Kenya Bank Lending Rate
1991 - 2023 | Monthly | % pa | CEIC Data
Key information about Kenya Bank Lending Rate
- Kenya Bank Lending Rate was reported at 14.630 % pa in Dec 2023.
- This records an increase from the previous number of 14.430 % pa for Nov 2023.
- Kenya Bank Lending Rate data is updated monthly, averaging 15.840 % pa from Jul 1991 to Dec 2023, with 390 observations.
- The data reached an all-time high of 32.280 % pa in Apr 1994 and a record low of 11.750 % pa in Sep 2020.
- Kenya Bank Lending Rate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data.
- The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Bank Lending Rate: Monthly.
The Central Bank of Kenya provides monthly Bank Lending Rate.
View Kenya's Bank Lending Rate from Jul 1991 to Dec 2023 in the chart:
What was Kenya's Bank Lending Rate in Dec 2023?
Kenya Bank Lending Rate was reported at 14.630 % pa in Dec 2023. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14.630 Dec 2023 | 14.430 Nov 2023 | 11.750 Sep 2020 | 32.280 Apr 1994 | % pa | monthly | Jul 1991 - Dec 2023 |
Bank Lending Rate by Country Comparison
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (% pa) | 5.980 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1986 - Jan 2024 |
| Algeria (% pa) | 8.000 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Feb 2024 |
| Armenia (% pa) | 13.165 Feb 2024 | monthly | Apr 1995 - Feb 2024 |
| Austria (% pa) | 5.050 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Jan 2024 |
| Azerbaijan (% pa) | 14.380 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2024 |
| Bahrain (% pa) | 5.010 Mar 2016 | monthly | Apr 1985 - Mar 2016 |
| Bangladesh (% pa) | 7.890 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Nov 2023 |
| Belarus (% pa) | 9.710 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 2024 |
| Belgium (% pa) | 5.410 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2024 |
| Bolivia (% pa) | 7.915 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2023 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (% pa) | 4.731 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Feb 2024 |
| Botswana (% pa) | 6.510 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2024 |
| Brunei (% pa) | 5.500 19 Apr 2024 | daily | 01 Dec 2003 - 19 Apr 2024 |
| Bulgaria (% pa) | 4.726 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Jan 2024 |
| Canada (% pa) | 7.200 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1935 - Mar 2024 |
| China (% pa) | 3.450 19 Apr 2024 | daily | 20 Aug 2019 - 19 Apr 2024 |
| Colombia (% pa) | 17.850 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Feb 2024 |
| Cyprus (% pa) | 5.368 May 2023 | monthly | Nov 2007 - May 2023 |
| Czech Republic (% pa) | 8.067 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Jan 2024 |
| Denmark (% pa) | 4.994 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2024 |
| Ecuador (% pa) | 10.870 Apr 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Apr 2024 |
| Egypt (% pa) | 20.000 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Feb 2024 |
| Estonia (% pa) | 6.990 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Feb 2024 |
| France (% pa) | 4.790 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2023 |
| Georgia (% pa) | 13.370 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jun 2002 - Feb 2024 |
| Germany (% pa) | 5.770 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2024 |
| Greece (% pa) | 6.040 May 2023 | monthly | Sep 2002 - May 2023 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (% pa) | 5.875 19 Apr 2024 | daily | 01 Jan 1981 - 19 Apr 2024 |
| Hungary (% pa) | 9.250 Mar 2024 | monthly | Sep 1988 - Mar 2024 |
| Iceland (% pa) | 12.705 Feb 2024 | monthly | Nov 1982 - Feb 2024 |
| Indonesia (% pa) | 8.840 Feb 2024 | monthly | Apr 1993 - Feb 2024 |
| Israel (% pa) | 2.942 Mar 2022 | monthly | Apr 2013 - Mar 2022 |
| Italy (% pa) | 5.483 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2024 |
| Japan (% pa) | 1.475 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Mar 2024 |
| Jordan (% pa) | 8.720 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Feb 2024 |
| Kazakhstan (% pa) | 17.499 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2024 |
| Kenya (% pa) | 14.630 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jul 1991 - Dec 2023 |
| South Korea (% pa) | 4.850 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Feb 2024 |
| Kosovo (% pa) | 6.347 Jul 2019 | monthly | Jun 2004 - Jul 2019 |
| Kuwait (% pa) | 5.010 Jan 2024 | monthly | Apr 1979 - Jan 2024 |
| Kyrgyzstan (% pa) | 19.941 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Sep 2023 |
| Latvia (% pa) | 7.030 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2023 |
| Lebanon (% pa) | 3.290 Nov 2023 | monthly | Mar 1972 - Nov 2023 |
| Lithuania (% pa) | 6.610 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Feb 2024 |
| Luxembourg (% pa) | 4.510 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2024 |
| Macau SAR, China (% pa) | 6.125 Feb 2024 | monthly | Sep 2008 - Feb 2024 |
| North Macedonia (% pa) | 5.897 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Feb 2024 |
| Malawi (% pa) | 23.600 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jan 2024 |
| Malaysia (% pa) | 5.345 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Feb 2024 |
| Malta (% pa) | 3.674 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Feb 2024 |
| Mauritius (% pa) | 7.180 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1997 - Feb 2024 |
| Mexico (% pa) | 11.560 Feb 2024 | monthly | Sep 1993 - Feb 2024 |
| Moldova (% pa) | 9.629 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2024 |
| Mongolia (% pa) | 17.004 Feb 2024 | monthly | Feb 1998 - Feb 2024 |
| Montenegro (% pa) | 6.600 Jan 2024 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Jan 2024 |
| Mozambique (% pa) | 22.700 Apr 2024 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Apr 2024 |
| Myanmar (% pa) | 14.500 May 2021 | monthly | Jan 1994 - May 2021 |
| Nepal (% pa) | 11.960 Nov 2023 | monthly | Nov 2013 - Nov 2023 |
| Nigeria (% pa) | 15.060 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Feb 2024 |
| Oman (% pa) | 5.546 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1984 - Jan 2024 |
| Palestinian Territory (% pa) | 5.624 Jun 2022 | monthly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2022 |
| Panama (% pa) | 4.750 Jun 2018 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2018 |
| Paraguay (% pa) | 13.180 Feb 2024 | monthly | Aug 2007 - Feb 2024 |
| Peru (% pa) | 15.730 Feb 2024 | monthly | Aug 1985 - Feb 2024 |
| Philippines (% pa) | 7.948 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Dec 2023 |
| Poland (% pa) | 7.680 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Feb 2024 |
| Qatar (% pa) | 6.152 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jul 2004 - Feb 2024 |
| Romania (% pa) | 8.860 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2005 - Feb 2024 |
| Russia (% pa) | 16.830 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2024 |
| Serbia (% pa) | 8.860 Jan 2024 | monthly | Sep 2010 - Jan 2024 |
| Singapore (% pa) | 5.250 Jun 2021 | monthly | Jan 1978 - Jun 2021 |
| Slovakia (% pa) | 6.355 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Feb 2024 |
| South Africa (% pa) | 11.750 18 Apr 2024 | daily | 31 Dec 1948 - 18 Apr 2024 |
| Sri Lanka (% pa) | 11.110 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jun 1989 - Mar 2024 |
| Sweden (% pa) | 4.100 18 Apr 2024 | daily | 01 Jun 1994 - 18 Apr 2024 |
| Taiwan (% pa) | 3.136 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jul 1961 - Mar 2024 |
| Tajikistan (% pa) | 20.082 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2024 |
| Thailand (% pa) | 7.165 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Feb 2024 |
| Ukraine (% pa) | 22.884 May 2023 | monthly | Dec 2005 - May 2023 |
| United States (% pa) | 8.500 17 Apr 2024 | daily | 04 Aug 1955 - 17 Apr 2024 |
| Uruguay (% pa) | 16.592 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Feb 2024 |
| Uzbekistan (% pa) | 24.036 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Dec 2023 |
| Venezuela (% pa) | 56.730 16 Apr 2024 | daily | 02 Jan 2004 - 16 Apr 2024 |
| Zambia (% pa) | 26.660 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Jan 2024 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -2.1 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Mar 2023 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 3,502.694 Sep 2023 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Sep 2023 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 7.1 2022 | yearly | 2006 - 2022 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 70,728.9 Dec 2023 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 68.3 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Mar 2023 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (KES bn) | 5,655.330 2028 | yearly | 1982 - 2028 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (KES bn) | 16,111.320 2028 | yearly | 1998 - 2028 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (KES bn) | 4,688.790 2028 | yearly | 1982 - 2028 |
| Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue: Tax: Excise Duty (KES mn) | 139,800.000 Dec 2023 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue: Tax: VAT (KES mn) | 317,900.000 Dec 2023 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue (KES mn) | 1,270,200.000 Dec 2023 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Central Government Expenditure: ytd: Recurrent (KES mn) | 1,130,200.000 Dec 2023 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue: Tax (KES mn) | 514,086.673 Sep 2023 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Sep 2023 |
| Central Government Expenditure: ytd (KES mn) | 1,464,300.000 Dec 2023 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Central Government Expenditure: ytd: Development (KES mn) | 191,600.000 Dec 2023 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Central Government Surplus or Deficit (KES bn) | -478.312 2020 | yearly | 1998 - 2020 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 7.212 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -957.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Oct 1992 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 573.9 Jan 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 25.7 Jan 2024 | monthly | Aug 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 7,528.435 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 125,626.451 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 16,738.751 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 1,531.1 Jan 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 25.3 Jan 2024 | monthly | Aug 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 485,345.284 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 157,854.152 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 37.181 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2023 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 104.827 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 12.371 Dec 2023 | monthly | Apr 1998 - Dec 2023 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 290.183 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2023 |
| Imports (KES mn) | 244,573.360 Jan 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Jan 2024 |
| Exports (KES mn) | 91,675.620 Jan 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Jan 2024 |
| Exports: Re-Exports (KES mn) | 12,007.060 Jan 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Jan 2024 |
| Exports: Domestic: Horticulture (KES mn) | 10,947.460 Dec 2023 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2023 |
| Exports: Domestic: Tea (KES mn) | 18,267.710 Jan 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Jan 2024 |
| Exports: Domestic: Cement (KES mn) | 482.650 Dec 2023 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2023 |
| Exports: Domestic: Chemicals (KES mn) | 6,499.390 Dec 2023 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2023 |
| Exports: Domestic: Coffee (KES mn) | 2,112.120 Jan 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Jan 2024 |
| Exports: Netherlands (KES mn) | 6,758.060 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2023 |
| Exports: Tanzania (KES mn) | 5,557.110 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2023 |
| Exports: Uganda (KES mn) | 9,535.710 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2023 |
| Exports: United Kingdom (KES mn) | 5,148.480 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2023 |
| Imports Volume Index (2009=100) | 126.600 2021 | yearly | 2007 - 2021 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 11.1 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2016 - Dec 2021 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 2,674.259 Dec 2019 | monthly | Apr 2001 - Dec 2019 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 12,823.295 Dec 2023 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2023 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 28,517.498 Dec 2023 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2023 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 24.3 Dec 2023 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Dec 2023 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 4.3 Mar 2023 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 7,340.8 Dec 2023 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 6.126 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Mar 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 3.9 Dec 2023 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Dec 2023 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 1.141 Feb 2024 | monthly | Sep 1973 - Feb 2024 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 39,205.236 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jun 2023 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 12.4 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jun 2023 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 40,483.0 Oct 2023 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Oct 2023 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 13.5 Oct 2023 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Oct 2023 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 46,974.620 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jun 2023 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 11.91 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jun 2023 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 29.98 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Mar 2023 |
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