Kenya recorded a government debt equivalent to 57 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018.

Government Debt to GDP in Kenya averaged 54.14 percent from 1998 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 78.30 percent in 2000 and a record low of 38.20 percent in 2012. This page provides - Kenya Government Debt To GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Kenya Government Debt to GDP - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on October of 2020. source: Central Bank of Kenya

Government Debt to GDP in Kenya is expected to reach 68.00 percent by the end of 2020, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Kenya Government Debt to GDP is projected to trend around 62.00 percent in 2021 and 57.00 percent in 2022, according to our econometric models.

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Kenya Government Debt to GDP

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
57.00 57.10 78.30 38.20 1998 - 2018 percent Yearly

Kenya Government Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Government Debt to GDP 57.00 57.10 78.30 38.20 percent [+]
Government Budget -5.60 -6.70 0.81 -8.20 percent of GDP [+]
Government Budget Value -164190.00 -134890.00 34232.00 -714510.00 KES million [+]
Government Spending 734790.80 700443.60 734790.80 998.00 KES Million [+]
Government Revenues 1739.45 1601.59 1739.45 11.89 KES Billion [+]
Military Expenditure 1023.00 1015.00 1493.00 28.10 USD Million [+]
Credit Rating 33.00 [+]
Government Debt 6282.82 6436.75 6436.75 723.84 KES Billion [+]
Fiscal Expenditure 2217.76 1915.81 2384.83 13.83 KES Billion [+]


Kenya Government Debt to GDP
Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields.