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Kenya: Government expenditure

Millions of local currency · 1955–2025 · 71 observations · forecasts to 2031 · govexp

2025
4.22 trillionlocal currency
Change on 2024
+11.8%year on year
Average growth, 2015–2025
+9.9%a year

Government expenditure

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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
20317,348,454Forecast
20306,629,749Forecast
20295,977,123Forecast
20285,394,310Forecast
20274,910,469Forecast
20264,596,308Forecast
20254,217,153
20243,772,014
20233,398,224
20223,118,096
20212,888,491
20202,657,123
20192,498,001
20182,283,901
20172,135,178
20161,924,671

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

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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