Total revenue in Kenya
Kenya: Total revenue was 641.01 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Total revenue in Kenya, 1991–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, total revenue in Kenya stood at 641.01 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.9% on the previous year and up 193.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total revenue in Kenya peaked at 641.01 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 47.51 billion current LCU, in 1991.
That places Kenya 15th out of 30 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 106.68 billion current LCU | 47.51 billion current LCU | 183.46 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 302.40 billion current LCU | 190.86 billion current LCU | 484.94 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 589.97 billion current LCU | 538.93 billion current LCU | 641.01 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More public sector data for Kenya
- Arms imports 17.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 14.1% (2023)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 33.3% (2023)
- Taxes on goods and services 33.5% (2023)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 6.9% (2023)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -10.0% (2023)
- Interest payments 24.3% (2023)
- Grants and other revenue 21.3% (2023)
- Interest payments 16.4% (2023)
- Other taxes 0.0% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total revenue in Kenya?
- Total revenue in Kenya was 641.01 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest total revenue recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 641.01 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest total revenue recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.51 billion current LCU in 1991.
- How does Kenya rank for total revenue?
- Kenya ranks 15th out of 30 countries with data for 2011.
- Is total revenue rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 193.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Total revenue (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Revenue is cash receipts from taxes, social contributions, and other revenues such as fines, fees, rent, and income from property or sales. Grants are also considered as revenue.