important Data on Kenya’s Economy

important Data on Kenya’s Economy

GDP, GDP Per Capita & GDP Growth Rate

GDP: Kenya’s GDP was estimated to be $1107.44 billion as of 2023.

GDP per capita: $1,949.9 as of 2023

GDP Growth Rate:  5.4%

Sectoral Organisation

Agriculture:  about 33% of GDP

Services: Approximately 55.06% of GDP

Industry: around 8% of the GDP

Population: It was projected that there were 55,100,586 people living in Kenya as of 2023.

Rate of Unemployment:  Stands at 10.4%

Inflation Rate: The average annual inflation rate is 7.7% as of 2023.

Currency: The official currency of Kenya is the Kenyan shilling (KES).

Foreign Exchange Reserves: 15718.30 USD

Kenya is therefore currently ranked 69 of the major economies.

Projection

Kenya’s growth is projected to reach 5.2% on average during 2024-2026