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Kenya: General government revenue (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1982–2025 · 44 observations · forecasts to 2031 · gen_govrev_GDP

2025
17.6%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+0.1 pointsfrom 17.5%
Average, 2016–2025
17.3%10 years
Record high and low
18.0% (2013)low 9.33% (1992)

General government revenue (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203116.6Forecast
203016.6Forecast
202916.6Forecast
202816.7Forecast
202716.9Forecast
202617.2Forecast
202517.6
202417.5
202317.0
202217.1
202116.8
202016.7
201917.0
201817.5
201717.8
201617.9

Sources

  • IMF Fiscal Policy Panel1982–2023
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1982–2025
  • IMF Government Finance Statistics2014–2023
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2025–2031

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Kenya documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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