Kenya, is a country located at Eastern Africa, it has an area of 580,370 Km2.

Kenya, with a population of 55,339,003 people, it is ranked at 26º position by population of 196 countries and it has a moderate population density, 95 people per km2.

It's capital is Nairobi and its currency is Kenyan shilling

Kenya is holding the 69 position by nominal GDP. Its national debt in 2024 was 74,247 millions of euros (80,339 millions of dollars), ( 67.34% debt-to-GDP ratio) and its public debt per capita is €1,342 euros per inhabitant$1,452 dollars per inhabitant.

The last annual rate of CPI published in Kenya was on March of 2024 and it was 5.7%.

In terms of the human development index (HDI) of Kenya, which is the index used by the United Nations to measure the progress of a country, was 0.601 points in 2022, leaving it in 146th place in the table of 193 countries published.

If the reason to visit Kenya are business, you must know it's in the 56th of the Doing Business ranking , which provides objective measures of business regulations for local firms.

In the tables at the bottom of the page, you can see more information about the economy and demography of Kenya, if you want to see information about other countries click here

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Kenya Economy
Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20244.7%
Annual GDP [+]2024€110,260M
Annual GDP [+]2024$119,307M
GDP per capita [+]2024€2,102
GDP per capita [+]2024$2,275
Debt (M.€.) [+]202474,247
Debt ($M) [+]202480,339
Debt (%GDP) [+]202467.34%
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€1,342
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$1,452
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-6,361
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-6,883
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-5.77%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202425,649.9
Expenditure ($M) [+]202427,754.7
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20244,435.1
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20244,799.0
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202528.54%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20231,953.9
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20232,111.4
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20238.65%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20241,102.1
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20241,192.5
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20244.43%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202423.26%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€464
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$502
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024€85
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024$92
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€35
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$38
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€21
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$23
S&P Rating [+]08/22/2025B
Fitch Rating [+]12/14/2022B
Corruption Index [+]202331
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201995º
Fragile States Index [+]202486.5
RTI Raking [+]202421º
Innovation Ranking [+]202496º
Labour
NMW [+]2024$102.5
NMW [+]2024€92.3
Human Capital Ranking [+]201778º
Markets
Euro / Kenyan shilling [+]01/04/2024172.2168
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/04/2024157.3912
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]March 20245.7%
Money Market
Key rates [+]02/10/20268.75%
Business
Doing Business [+]202056º
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20192,307
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.12
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201531.90
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202415.6%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201216.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20181,930,648
Exports [+]2023€6,650.2M
Exports [+]2023$7,190.9M
Exports % GDP [+]20236.65%
Imports [+]2023€17,187.7M
Imports [+]2023$18,585.0M
Imports % GDP [+]202317.18%
Trade balance [+]2023€-10,537.5M
Trade balance [+]2023$-11,398.0M
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-10.53%
Socio-Demography
Density [+]202395
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024122º
Remittance received ($M) [+]20171,969.9
% Immigrant [+]20202.01%
% Emigrant [+]20201.03%
Birth Rate [+]202327.11‰
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017356.8
Crude death rate [+]20237.21‰
Fertility Rate [+]20233.21
% risk of poverty [+]202239.8%
Population [+]202355,339,003
Immigrant stock [+]20201,050,147
Emigrant stock [+]2020535,348
HDI [+]20220.601
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202475º
Life expectancy [+]202363.65
Suicides [+]20153,004
Suicide rate [+]20156.94
Number of homicides [+]20222,643
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20224.87
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.38
Consumption GWh [+]202411,445
Generation GWh [+]202413,263
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]02/08/20265,689
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]02/08/2026344,140
Fully vaccinated [+]04/02/202311,090,440
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]02/08/2026102.80
Doses administered [+]04/02/202323,750,432