Kenya Private Consumption: % of GDP

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Key information about Kenya Private Consumption: % of GDP

  • Kenya Private Consumption accounted for 75.6 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2022, compared with a ratio of 74.6 % in the previous year.
  • Kenya Private Consumption contribution to Nominal GDP ratio is updated yearly, available from Dec 1969 to Dec 2022, with an average share of 77.1 %.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 87.6 % in Dec 1995 and a record low of 67.1 % in Dec 2010.

CEIC calculates Private Consumption as % of Nominal GDP from annual Private Consumption Expenditure and annual Nominal GDP. The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics provides Private Consumption Expenditure in local currency and Nominal GDP in local currency. Private Consumption as % of Nominal GDP prior to 2006 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.


Related information about Kenya Private Consumption: % of GDP

  • In the latest reports, Kenya GDP expanded 5.2 % YoY in Sep 2022.
  • Its Nominal GDP reached 26.9 USD bn in Sep 2022.
  • Kenya GDP Per Capita reached 2,236.0 USD in Dec 2021.
  • Its Gross Savings Rate was measured at 12.1 % in Dec 2022.

View Kenya's Private Consumption: % of GDP from 1969 to 2022 in the chart:

Kenya Private Consumption: % of GDP

What was Kenya's Private Consumption: % of GDP in 2022?

Kenya Private Consumption accounted for 75.6 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2022, compared with a ratio of 74.6 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
75.6 2022 74.6 2021 67.1 2010 87.6 1995 % yearly 1969 - 2022

Private Consumption: % of GDP by Country Comparison

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 73.3 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2022
Algeria (%) 43.6 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Argentina (%) 64.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2023
Armenia (%) 55.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1994 - Dec 2023
Australia (%) 49.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 1959 - Dec 2023
Austria (%) 51.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1988 - Dec 2023
Azerbaijan (%) 44.0 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2022
Bahrain (%) 39.1 2021 yearly 1975 - 2021
Bangladesh (%) 69.1 2022 yearly 1973 - 2022
Belarus (%) 53.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1994 - Dec 2023
Belgium (%) 51.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
Bolivia (%) 65.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 70.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2023
Botswana (%) 48.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2023
Brazil (%) 63.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2023
Brunei (%) 27.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2023
Bulgaria (%) 62.6 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2022
Cambodia (%) 61.6 2022 yearly 1993 - 2022
Canada (%) 54.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1961 - Dec 2023
Chile (%) 65.2 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2022
China (%) 38.2 2021 yearly 1952 - 2021
Colombia (%) 80.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
Croatia (%) 63.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Cyprus (%) 59.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Czech Republic (%) 45.9 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2022
Denmark (%) 46.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2023
Ecuador (%) 63.1 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1991 - Mar 2023
Egypt (%) 89.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2001 - Dec 2023
Estonia (%) 52.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2023
European Union (%) 51.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Finland (%) 52.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1975 - Dec 2023
France (%) 53.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
Georgia (%) 76.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2023
Germany (%) 50.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2023
Ghana (%) 83.8 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Greece (%) 70.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 69.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1973 - Dec 2023
Hungary (%) 50.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2022
Iceland (%) 52.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
India (%) 63.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 1996 - Dec 2023
Indonesia (%) 55.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2023
Iran (%) 45.2 Mar 2022 quarterly Jun 1988 - Mar 2022
Ireland (%) 32.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Israel (%) 45.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Italy (%) 58.6 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2022
Ivory Coast (%) 68.1 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Japan (%) 53.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
Jordan (%) 85.5 2022 yearly 1962 - 2022
Kazakhstan (%) 46.5 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2022
Kenya (%) 75.6 2022 yearly 1969 - 2022
South Korea (%) 48.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Dec 2023
Kosovo (%) 72.5 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2022
Kuwait (%) 40.6 2019 yearly 1962 - 2019
Kyrgyzstan (%) 84.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
Laos (%) 64.4 2016 yearly 2000 - 2016
Latvia (%) 60.5 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2023
Lebanon (%) 106.0 2020 yearly 1990 - 2020
Lithuania (%) 60.7 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
Luxembourg (%) 31.2 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2022
Macau SAR, China (%) 26.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
North Macedonia (%) 67.1 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2022
Malawi (%) 79.2 2019 yearly 1960 - 2019
Malaysia (%) 59.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2023
Malta (%) 43.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1992 - Dec 2023
Mauritius (%) 72.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Mexico (%) 69.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2023
Moldova (%) 84.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Mongolia (%) 41.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Dec 2023
Montenegro (%) 79.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Dec 2023
Morocco (%) 63.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2023
Mozambique (%) 75.2 2022 yearly 1969 - 2022
Nepal (%) 88.2 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
Netherlands (%) 42.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1977 - Dec 2023
New Zealand (%) 58.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 1987 - Dec 2023
Nigeria (%) 65.0 2022 yearly 1981 - 2022
Norway (%) 37.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1978 - Dec 2023
Oman (%) 34.3 2022 yearly 1980 - 2022
Pakistan (%) 84.2 2023 yearly 1967 - 2023
Palestinian Territory (%) 99.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2023
Panama (%) 50.5 2021 yearly 1996 - 2021
Paraguay (%) 68.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1994 - Dec 2023
Peru (%) 59.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
Philippines (%) 75.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1981 - Dec 2023
Poland (%) 51.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Portugal (%) 65.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Qatar (%) 20.6 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2022
Romania (%) 63.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Russia (%) 46.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2023
Saudi Arabia (%) 39.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2023
Serbia (%) 66.2 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2022
Singapore (%) 31.3 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Slovakia (%) 61.9 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
Slovenia (%) 55.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
South Africa (%) 67.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Dec 2023
Spain (%) 53.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
Sri Lanka (%) 64.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Dec 2023
Sudan (%) 77.8 2016 yearly 1976 - 2016
Sweden (%) 42.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
Switzerland (%) 51.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
Syria (%) 128.6 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021

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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 Expenditure: ytd: Development (KES mn) 191,600.000 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 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 (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: VAT (KES mn) 317,900.000 Dec 2023 monthly Sep 1999 - Dec 2023
Central Government Expenditure: ytd (KES mn) 1,464,300.000 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: Cement (KES mn) 482.650 Dec 2023 monthly Aug 1998 - Dec 2023
Exports: Domestic: Coffee (KES mn) 2,112.120 Jan 2024 monthly Aug 1998 - Jan 2024
Exports: Domestic: Chemicals (KES mn) 6,499.390 Dec 2023 monthly Aug 1998 - Dec 2023
Exports: Domestic: Tea (KES mn) 18,267.710 Jan 2024 monthly Aug 1998 - Jan 2024
Exports: Netherlands (KES mn) 6,758.060 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2023
Exports: United Kingdom (KES mn) 5,148.480 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
Imports Volume Index (2009=100) 126.600 2021 yearly 2007 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 49.2 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -446.0 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.3 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Mar 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 393.6 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.3 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -230.822 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.2 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -97.5 2021 yearly 2009 - 2021
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -22.590 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
External Debt (USD mn) 38,664.5 Dec 2023 monthly Sep 1999 - Dec 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 35.0 2022 yearly 2006 - 2022
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 2,567.3 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 2.3 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -7.497 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
KE: IIP: Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -62,489.498 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
KE: IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) 88,638.588 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
KE: IIP: Assets (USD mn) 26,149.090 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Balance of Payment: Current Account (USD mn) -446.000 Sep 2023 monthly Dec 2014 - Sep 2023
BoP: Reserves and Related Items: Reserve Assets (KES mn) -24,917.900 2017 yearly 2009 - 2017
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (KES mn) 6,858.800 2017 yearly 2009 - 2017
Balance of Payments (BoP) (USD mn) 894.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account n.i.e (USD mn) -1,467.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Goods: Exports (USD mn) 1,874.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Goods (USD mn) -2,274.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Services: Credit (USD mn) 1,047.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Services (USD mn) -196.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Goods: Imports (USD mn) 4,148.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account n.i.e (USD mn) -1,336.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Capital Account: Credit n.i.e (USD mn) 100.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Liabilities n.i.e (USD mn) 101.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2023
BoP: Capital Account: Debit (USD mn) 0.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2023
BoP: Capital Account n.i.e (USD mn) 23.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Assets (USD mn) -6.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Assets (USD mn) 363.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Net (USD mn) -3.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Assets (USD mn) 788.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2023
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) 770.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities n.i.e (USD mn) -8.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Liabilities n.i.e (USD mn) 3,640.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2023
BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Credit n.i.e (USD mn) 1,760.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Services: Debit (USD mn) 1,243.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) 47.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Debit (USD mn) 34.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Liabilities (KES mn) 46,390.100 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
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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