Kenya Imports: Food and Live Animals

1998 - 2026 | Monthly | KES mn | Central Bank of Kenya

Kenya Imports: Food and Live Animals data was reported at 26,964.440 KES mn in Mar 2026. This records an increase from the previous number of 24,676.570 KES mn for Feb 2026. Kenya Imports: Food and Live Animals data is updated monthly, averaging 8,949.040 KES mn from Aug 1998 (Median) to Mar 2026, with 332 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 40,197.850 KES mn in Aug 2017 and a record low of 522.810 KES mn in Nov 1998. Kenya Imports: Food and Live Animals data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Bank of Kenya. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Kenya – Table KE.JA: Imports: by Standard International Trade Classification.

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Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
26,964.440 Mar 2026	24,676.570 Feb 2026	522.810 Nov 1998	40,197.850 Aug 2017	KES mn	monthly	Aug 1998 - Mar 2026

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Kenya Imports: Food and Live Animals (KES mn)	26,964.440 Mar 2026	monthly	Aug 1998 - Mar 2026
Kenya Imports: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials (KES mn)	91,646.390 Mar 2026	monthly	Aug 1998 - Mar 2026
Kenya Imports: Manufactured Goods Classified Chiefly by Materials (KES mn)	38,216.000 Mar 2026	monthly	Aug 1998 - Mar 2026
Kenya Imports: Chemicals (KES mn)	43,794.670 Mar 2026	monthly	Aug 1998 - Mar 2026
Kenya Imports: Machinery and Transport Equipment (KES mn)	54,644.620 Mar 2026	monthly	Aug 1998 - Mar 2026

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Kenya Key Series

National Accounts	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $)	8,001.790 2027	yearly	1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD)	2,702.560 2027	yearly	1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%)	5.516 2027	yearly	1980 - 2027
GDP Deflator Growth (%)	6.0 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
GDP per Capita (USD)	2,295.251 2024	yearly	2006 - 2024
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (USD mn)	24,356.233 2025	yearly	1964 - 2025
Gross National Product (GNP) (USD mn)	118,468.238 2024	yearly	1960 - 2024
Gross Savings Rate (%)	12.5 2025	yearly	2006 - 2025
Investment: % of GDP (%)	17.0 2025	yearly	1964 - 2025
Nominal GDP (USD mn)	34,879.7 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 2009 - Jun 2025
Nominal GDP Growth (%)	2.161 Dec 2025	quarterly	Mar 2010 - Dec 2025
Private Consumption Expenditure (USD mn)	104,593.622 2025	yearly	1960 - 2025
Private Consumption: % of GDP (%)	76.3 2025	yearly	1969 - 2025
Public Consumption Expenditure (USD mn)	15,240.920 2025	yearly	1960 - 2025
Public Consumption: % of GDP (%)	11.2 2025	yearly	1960 - 2025
Real GDP Growth (%)	5.1 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%)	37.521 2025	yearly	1964 - 2025

Production	Last	Frequency	Range
Gold Production (kg)	410.000 2023	yearly	1990 - 2023
Industrial Production Index Growth (%)	2.1 2025	yearly	2002 - 2025
Minerals Production (Metric Ton)	160,688.000 2024	yearly	2009 - 2024
Motor Vehicle Production (Unit)	3,080.000 2013	yearly	1999 - 2013

Government and Public Finance	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (KES bn)	7,377.502 2031	yearly	1982 - 2031
Forecast: Government Net Debt (KES bn)	24,174.502 2031	yearly	1998 - 2031
Forecast: Government Revenue (KES bn)	5,344.364 2031	yearly	1982 - 2031
Government Debt: % of GDP (%)	68.9 Sep 2025	quarterly	Dec 2009 - Sep 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn)	13,337.007 Mar 2026	monthly	Sep 1999 - Mar 2026
National Government Debt (USD mn)	95,337.3 Dec 2025	monthly	Sep 1999 - Dec 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (%)	-6.025 Sep 2025	quarterly	Dec 2009 - Sep 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%)	6.6 2025	yearly	2006 - 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%)	-5.9 Dec 2025	quarterly	Dec 2009 - Dec 2025

Demographic and Labour Market	Last	Frequency	Range
Employed Persons (Person)	20,778,600.000 2024	yearly	2008 - 2024
Forecast: Population (Person mn)	57.977 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%)	0.000	yearly	-
Labour Force Participation Rate (%)	67.4 2025	yearly	1990 - 2025
Labour Productivity Growth (%)	1.38 2024	yearly	2011 - 2024
Monthly Earnings (USD)	540 2024	yearly	1997 - 2024
Population (Person mn)	53.3 2025	yearly	1950 - 2025
Unemployment Rate (%)	2.98 2020	yearly	1991 - 2020

Domestic Trade and Household Survey	Last	Frequency	Range
Motor Vehicle Sales: Commercial Cars (Unit)	3,336.000 2019	yearly	2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars (Unit)	2,307.000 2019	yearly	2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicles Sales (Unit)	5,643 2019	yearly	2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicles Sales Growth (%)	-23.9 2019	yearly	2006 - 2019
Number of Registered Vehicles (Unit)	2,429,381 2024	yearly	2004 - 2024

More Indicators for Kenya

Indicators	Last	Frequency	Range
Kenya IPI: Food: Sugar and Confectionery (1976=100)	239.40 2011	yearly	2001 - 2011
Kenya IPI: Food: Miscellaneous Foods (1976=100)	303.10 2011	yearly	2001 - 2011
Kenya IPI: Beverages and Tobacco: Beverages (1976=100)	365.90 2011	yearly	2001 - 2011
Kenya IPI: Beverages and Tobacco: Tobacco (1976=100)	340.70 2011	yearly	2001 - 2011
Kenya IPI: Textiles (1976=100)	121.90 2011	yearly	2001 - 2011
Kenya IPI: Clothing (1976=100)	397.50 2011	yearly	2001 - 2011
Kenya IPI: Leather and Footwear (1976=100)	227.20 2011	yearly	2001 - 2011
Kenya IPI: Wood and Cork Products (1976=100)	45.10 2011	yearly	2001 - 2011
Kenya IPI: Furniture and Fixtures (1976=100)	68.60 2011	yearly	2001 - 2011
Kenya IPI: Printing and Publishing (1976=100)	161.90 2011	yearly	2001 - 2011
Kenya IPI: Basic Industrial Chemicals (1976=100)	65.50 2011	yearly	2001 - 2011
Kenya IPI: Petroleum and Other Chemicals (1976=100)	1,753.50 2011	yearly	2001 - 2011
Kenya IPI: Rubber Products (1976=100)	536.50 2011	yearly	2001 - 2011
Kenya IPI: Plastic Products (1976=100)	2,247.80 2011	yearly	2001 - 2011
Kenya IPI: Clay and Glass Products (1976=100)	1,719.20 2011	yearly	2001 - 2011
Kenya IPI: Metallic Products (1976=100)	385.80 2011	yearly	2001 - 2011
Kenya IPI: Non Electrical Machinery (1976=100)	57.10 2011	yearly	2001 - 2011
Kenya IPI: Electrical Equipment (1976=100)	131.70 2011	yearly	2001 - 2011
Kenya IPI: Miscellaneous Manufactures (1976=100)	6,628.20 2011	yearly	2001 - 2011
Kenya Commercial Banks: Outstanding Credit: Agriculture (KES mn)	88,187.70 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 2000 - Jun 2017
Kenya Commercial Banks: Outstanding Credit: Agriculture: Small Scale Farm Enterp... (KES mn)	33,011.69 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 2000 - Jun 2017
Kenya Commercial Banks: Outstanding Credit: Agriculture: Large Scale Farm Enterp... (KES mn)	48,739.15 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 2000 - Jun 2017
Kenya Commercial Banks: Outstanding Credit: Agriculture: Co-operative Societies (KES mn)	1,041.09 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 2000 - Jun 2017
Kenya Commercial Banks: Outstanding Credit: Agriculture: Agricultural Boards (KES mn)	5,395.77 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 2000 - Jun 2017
Kenya Commercial Banks: Outstanding Credit: Agriculture: Short Term (KES mn)	39,650.82 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 2000 - Jun 2017
Kenya Commercial Banks: Outstanding Credit: Agriculture: Medium Term (KES mn)	23,305.73 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 2000 - Jun 2017
Kenya Commercial Banks: Outstanding Credit: Agriculture: Long Term (KES mn)	25,231.15 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 2000 - Jun 2017
Kenya Currency in Circulation: Notes: 5 Shillings (KES mn)	0.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 2000 - Jun 2017
Kenya Currency in Circulation: Notes: 10 Shillings (KES mn)	119.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 2000 - Jun 2017
Kenya Currency in Circulation: Notes: 20 Shillings (KES mn)	199.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 2000 - Jun 2017
Kenya Currency in Circulation: Notes: 50 Shillings (KES mn)	5,091.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 2000 - Jun 2017
Kenya Currency in Circulation: Notes: 100 Shillings (KES mn)	12,417.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 2000 - Jun 2017
Kenya Currency in Circulation: Notes: 200 Shillings (KES mn)	9,789.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 2000 - Jun 2017
Kenya Currency in Circulation: Notes: 500 Shillings (KES mn)	16,737.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 2000 - Jun 2017
Kenya Currency in Circulation: Notes: 1000 Shillings (KES mn)	201,134.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 2000 - Jun 2017
Kenya Currency in Circulation: Notes: Unspecified (KES mn)	0.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 2000 - Jun 2017
Kenya Currency in Circulation: Coins: 5 Cents (KES mn)	0.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Dec 1999 - Jun 2017
Kenya Currency in Circulation: Coins: 10 Cents (KES mn)	0.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Dec 1999 - Jun 2017
Kenya Currency in Circulation: Coins: 50 Cents (KES mn)	137.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Dec 1999 - Jun 2017
Kenya Currency in Circulation: Coins: 1 Shilling (KES mn)	780.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Dec 1999 - Jun 2017
Kenya Currency in Circulation: Coins: 2 Shillings (KES mn)	0.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Dec 1999 - Jun 2017
Kenya Currency in Circulation: Coins: 5 Shillings (KES mn)	1,432.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Dec 1999 - Jun 2017
Kenya Currency in Circulation: Coins: 10 Shillings (KES mn)	2,568.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Dec 1999 - Jun 2017
Kenya Currency in Circulation: Coins: 20 Shillings (KES mn)	2,892.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Dec 1999 - Jun 2017
Kenya Currency in Circulation: Coins: 40 Shillings (KES mn)	380.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Jul 2003 - Jun 2017
Kenya Currency in Circulation: Coins: Commemorative (KES mn)	0.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Dec 1999 - Jun 2017
Kenya Currency in Circulation: Coins: Unspecified (KES mn)	111.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Dec 1999 - Jun 2017
Kenya Money Supply: M3: M2: ow Non Banking Financial Institutions (KES mn)	3,059.00 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 2006 - Mar 2018
Kenya Commercial Banks: Deposits: Demand: Central Government (KES mn)	131,620.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Jun 2017
Kenya Commercial Banks: Deposits: Demand: Other Public Sector (KES mn)	45,793.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Jun 2017
Kenya Commercial Banks: Deposits: Demand: Private Sector (KES mn)	1,030,942.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Jun 2017
Kenya Commercial Banks: Deposits: Demand: Private Sector: Others (KES mn)	1,030,234.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Jun 2017
Kenya Commercial Banks: Deposits: Demand: Banks (KES mn)	6,684.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Jun 2017
Kenya Commercial Banks: Deposits: Time & Savings: Central Government (KES mn)	85,618.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Jun 2017
Kenya Commercial Banks: Deposits: Time & Savings: Other Public Sector (KES mn)	31,785.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Jun 2017
Kenya Commercial Banks: Deposits: Time & Savings: Private Sector (KES mn)	1,546,628.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Jun 2017
Kenya Commercial Banks: Deposits: Time & Savings: Private Sector: Others (KES mn)	1,546,628.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Jun 2017
Kenya Commercial Banks: Deposits: Time & Savings: Banks (KES mn)	8,843.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Jun 2017
Kenya Banking System: Credit Facilities (KES mn)	3,318,797.000 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Dec 2017
Kenya Banking System: Credit Facilities: Central Government: Net (KES mn)	825,811.000 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Dec 2017
Kenya Banking System: Credit Facilities: Public Sector (KES mn)	112,399.000 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Dec 2017
Kenya Banking System: Credit Facilities: Public Sector: Local Government: Net (KES mn)	3,975.000 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Dec 2017
Kenya Banking System: Credit Facilities: Public Sector: Parastatals (KES mn)	108,424.000 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Dec 2017
Kenya Banking System: Credit Facilities: Private Sector (KES mn)	2,380,586.000 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Dec 2017
Kenya Banking System: Credit Facilities: Private Sector: Agriculture (KES mn)	83,008.000 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Dec 2017
Kenya Banking System: Credit Facilities: Private Sector: Manufacturing (KES mn)	310,633.000 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Dec 2017
Kenya Banking System: Credit Facilities: Private Sector: Trade (KES mn)	414,908.000 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Dec 2017
Kenya Banking System: Credit Facilities: Private Sector: Trade: Exports (KES mn)	15,976.000 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Dec 2017
Kenya Banking System: Credit Facilities: Private Sector: Trade: Imports (KES mn)	40,010.000 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Dec 2017
Kenya Banking System: Credit Facilities: Private Sector: Trade: Domestic (KES mn)	358,922.000 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Dec 2017
Kenya Banking System: Credit Facilities: Private Sector: Building and Constructi... (KES mn)	109,883.000 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Dec 2017
Kenya Banking System: Credit Facilities: Private Sector: Transport and Communica... (KES mn)	186,744.000 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Dec 2017
Kenya Banking System: Credit Facilities: Private Sector: Finance and Insurance (KES mn)	81,586.000 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Dec 2017
Kenya Banking System: Credit Facilities: Private Sector: Real Estate (KES mn)	366,486.000 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Dec 2017
Kenya Banking System: Credit Facilities: Private Sector: Mining and Quarrying (KES mn)	15,877.000 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Dec 2017
Kenya Banking System: Credit Facilities: Private Sector: Private Households (KES mn)	383,598.000 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Dec 2017
Kenya Banking System: Credit Facilities: Private Sector: Consumer Durables (KES mn)	176,433.000 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Dec 2017
Kenya Banking System: Credit Facilities: Private Sector: Business Services (KES mn)	133,825.000 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Dec 2017
Kenya Banking System: Credit Facilities: Private Sector: Others (KES mn)	117,605.000 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Dec 2017
Kenya GDP: 2001p: Public Administration (KES mn)	13,274.00 Mar 2014	quarterly	Mar 2000 - Mar 2014
Kenya GDP: 2001p: Other Services (KES mn)	25,459.00 Mar 2014	quarterly	Mar 2000 - Mar 2014
Kenya GDP: 2001p: at Basic Prices: excl Agriculture (KES mn)	277,135.00 Mar 2014	quarterly	Mar 2000 - Mar 2014
Kenya Gross Domestic Product (GDP): 2001p: sa (KES mn)	431,517.00 Mar 2014	quarterly	Mar 2000 - Mar 2014
Kenya Overall Inflation: Average Annual (%)	6.89 Mar 2018	monthly	Oct 1999 - Mar 2018
Kenya Overall Inflation: Three Months Annualised (%)	6.66 Jan 2018	monthly	Feb 2009 - Jan 2018
Kenya Exports: Volume: Tea (Tonne)	34,487.70 Mar 2018	monthly	Aug 1998 - Mar 2018
Kenya Exports: Volume: Horticulture (Tonne)	41,284.78 Feb 2018	monthly	Aug 1998 - Feb 2018
Kenya Average Export Price: Coffee (KES/Tonne)	567,027.326 May 2018	monthly	Aug 1998 - May 2018
Kenya Average Export Price: Tea (KES/Tonne)	275,151.984 May 2018	monthly	Aug 1998 - May 2018
Kenya Average Export Price: Horticulture (KES/Tonne)	266,440.760 May 2018	monthly	Aug 1998 - May 2018
Official Reserves: International: Central Bank of Kenya: Cash & Other Holdings (KES mn)	735,262.00 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Dec 2017
Official Reserves: International: Central Bank of Kenya: SDR Holdings (KES mn)	1,487.00 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Dec 2017
Official Reserves: International: Central Bank of Kenya: Gold (KES mn)	73.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Jun 2017
Official Reserves: International: Central Bank of Kenya (KES mn)	852,894.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Jun 2017
Kenya Official Reserves: International: CG: Reserve Position in IMF (KES mn)	1,975.00 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Dec 2017
Kenya Official Reserves: International: CG: Deposits with Crown Agents (KES mn)	112.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Jun 2017
Kenya Official Reserves: International: Central Government (CG) (KES mn)	2,090.00 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Dec 2017
Kenya Official Reserves: International (KES mn)	738,839.00 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Dec 2017
Kenya Official Reserves: Encumbered (KES mn)	19,317.00 Jun 2017	monthly	Jan 1999 - Jun 2017
Kenya Depository Corporation: Assets: Net Foreign (KES mn)	515,655.89 Feb 2018	monthly	Dec 1995 - Feb 2018

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