GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Kenya

Kenya: GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate was 6.32 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.32 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
58th
of 211 countries
All-time high
41.99 % change on previous year
in 1996
All-time low
-9.22 % change on previous year
in 1971
Years of data
54
1971–2024

GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Kenya, 1971–2024

02040197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Kenya stood at 6.32 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Kenya peaked at 41.99 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -9.22 % change on previous year, in 1971.

That places Kenya 58th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Kenya, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -9.22 % change on previous year
1972 1.21 % change on previous year -113.1%
1973 10.2 % change on previous year +746.7%
1974 16.05 % change on previous year +57.3%
1975 11.84 % change on previous year -26.3%
1976 18.91 % change on previous year +59.7%
1977 16.9 % change on previous year -10.6%
1978 3.08 % change on previous year -81.8%
1979 5.64 % change on previous year +83.0%
1980 9.55 % change on previous year +69.4%
1981 10.85 % change on previous year +13.6%
1982 11.59 % change on previous year +6.8%
1983 11.84 % change on previous year +2.1%
1984 10.19 % change on previous year -13.9%
1985 8.31 % change on previous year -18.5%
1986 8.71 % change on previous year +4.9%
1987 5.4 % change on previous year -38.0%
1988 6.46 % change on previous year +19.5%
1989 9.77 % change on previous year +51.3%
1990 10.64 % change on previous year +8.9%
1991 12.53 % change on previous year +17.8%
1992 18.9 % change on previous year +50.8%
1993 25.7 % change on previous year +36.0%
1994 17.02 % change on previous year -33.8%
1995 11.22 % change on previous year -34.1%
1996 41.99 % change on previous year +274.2%
1997 11.44 % change on previous year -72.8%
1998 6.93 % change on previous year -39.4%
1999 4.19 % change on previous year -39.5%
2000 6.08 % change on previous year +45.0%
2001 1.57 % change on previous year -74.1%
2002 0.9336 % change on previous year -40.6%
2003 6.2 % change on previous year +563.8%
2004 7.13 % change on previous year +15.0%
2005 4.9 % change on previous year -31.2%
2006 23.53 % change on previous year +380.2%
2007 8.13 % change on previous year -65.5%
2008 15.15 % change on previous year +86.4%
2009 27.7 % change on previous year +82.8%
2010 1.64 % change on previous year -94.1%
2011 10.07 % change on previous year +514.1%
2012 9.52 % change on previous year -5.4%
2013 7.34 % change on previous year -22.9%
2014 7.64 % change on previous year +4.1%
2015 9.24 % change on previous year +21.0%
2016 5.85 % change on previous year -36.7%
2017 7.58 % change on previous year +29.6%
2018 4.22 % change on previous year -44.4%
2019 4.28 % change on previous year +1.4%
2020 4.95 % change on previous year +15.7%
2021 4.33 % change on previous year -12.5%
2022 6.96 % change on previous year +60.6%
2023 6.11 % change on previous year -12.2%
2024 6.32 % change on previous year +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8.29 % change on previous year -9.22 % change on previous year 18.91 % change on previous year 9
1980s 9.27 % change on previous year 5.4 % change on previous year 11.84 % change on previous year 10
1990s 16.06 % change on previous year 4.19 % change on previous year 41.99 % change on previous year 10
2000s 10.13 % change on previous year 0.9336 % change on previous year 27.7 % change on previous year 10
2010s 6.74 % change on previous year 1.64 % change on previous year 10.07 % change on previous year 10
2020s 5.73 % change on previous year 4.33 % change on previous year 6.96 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 55 Republic of Moldova 6.56 % change on previous year compare
  2. 56 Bulgaria 6.52 % change on previous year compare
  3. 57 Antigua and Barbuda 6.32 % change on previous year compare
  4. 59 Tuvalu 6 % change on previous year compare
  5. 60 Central African Republic 6 % change on previous year compare
  6. 61 Belize 6 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Kenya?
Gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Kenya was 6.32 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 41.99 % change on previous year in 1996.
What is the lowest gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was -9.22 % change on previous year in 1971.
How does Kenya rank for gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate?
Kenya ranks 58th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 9,847 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.