Taxes on goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's in Kenya
Kenya: Taxes on goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's was 1 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Taxes on goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's in Kenya, 2014–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, taxes on goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Kenya stood at 1. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Kenya ranks 1st of 80 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Taxes on goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | — |
| 2015 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9821 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 1 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.0% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 1 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9764, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 1 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9974, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9964 | 0.9821 | 1 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More public sector data for Kenya
- Arms imports 17.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.3012 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -75 % change on previous year (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 17.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 21.82 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0102 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 16.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 1.23 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Kenya?
- Taxes on goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Kenya was 1 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2014.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9821 in 2017.
- How does Kenya rank for taxes on goods and services, ratio of this level of government's?
- Kenya ranks 1st out of 80 countries with data for 2020.
- Is taxes on goods and services, ratio of this level of government's rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Taxes on goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this item to total general government revenue from this item, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.