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National Debt of Kenya

10,356,985,990,426 Sh
Updated: - Data from IMF/World Bank/ECB
Debt as % of GDP
61.70%
Latest year: 2024
Debt (nominal)
10,356,985,990,426 Sh
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GDP (nominal)
16,785,222,745,128 Sh
Latest year: 2024
Population
53,771,300
Latest year: 2024
Interest per Year
310,709,579,713 Sh
9,846 Sh / second
Debt per Citizen
192,612 Sh
Based on latest pop
Inflation (CPI, %)
4.49%
Year: 2024
GDP growth (%, real)
4.50%
Year: 2024
Unemployment (%)
5.43%
Year: 2024
Budget balance (% GDP)
-9.92%
Year: 2023

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Kenya Economy Snapshot

The economy of Kenya shows steady performance, with a nominal GDP of 16.8 trillion Sh and average income of about 312,160 Sh per person. Moderate inflation at 4.49%, while the economy posted solid growth of 4.50%. Low unemployment around 5.43%, and the government runs a substantial 9.92% fiscal deficit. The current exchange rate is 0.01 USD/KES.

GDP (nominal)16,785,222,745,128 Sh
GDP per capita312,160 Sh
Inflation4.49%
GDP growth4.50%
Unemployment5.43%
Budget balance-9.92%
FX (USD/KES)0.01

Kenya Economy Facts

Equivalent to 15,363,885,547 Big Macs to feed the planet several times over.

Stacked $100 bills would reach 85 km high - halfway to the Moon.

Equal to 40.4 million ounces of gold at ~$1,900 per ounce.

Country Comparison

CountryDebt as % of GDPGDP (USD)
San Marino61.00%$ 1.8B
Myanmar61.24%$ 74.1B
Kenya61.70%$ 124.5B
Rwanda61.76%$ 14.3B
Uruguay62.28%$ 81.0B