Kenya Total Imports
1998 - 2024 | Monthly | USD mn | CEIC Data
Key information about Kenya Total Imports
- Kenya Total Imports recorded 1.9 USD bn in Oct 2024, compared with a value of 1.7 USD bn in the previous month
- Kenya Total Imports data is updated monthly, available from Aug 1998 to Oct 2024, with an average number of 1.1 USD bn
- The data reached an all-time high of 2.0 USD bn in May 2022 and a record low of 185.0 USD mn in Oct 1999
CEIC converts monthly Total Imports into USD. The Central Bank of Kenya provides Total Imports, CIF, in local currency. The Central Bank of Kenya average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.
Further information about Kenya Total Imports
- In the latest reports, Kenya Total Imports grew 2.0 % YoY in Oct 2024
- Total Exports grew 4.9 % YoY, to 683.7 USD mn in Oct 2024
- Kenya Trade Balance recorded a deficit of 1.2 USD bn in Oct 2024
View Kenya's Total Imports from Aug 1998 to Oct 2024 in the chart:
What was Kenya's Total Imports in Oct 2024?
Kenya Total Imports recorded 1.9 USD bn in Oct 2024, compared with a value of 1.7 USD bn in the previous month See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,892.6 Oct 2024 | 1,698.2 Sep 2024 | 185.0 Oct 1999 | 2,006.7 May 2022 | USD mn | monthly | Aug 1998 - Oct 2024 |
Total Imports by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (USD mn) | 795.6 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Nov 2024 |
| Algeria (USD mn) | 2,988.0 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| Argentina (USD mn) | 5,545.6 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Nov 2024 |
| Armenia (USD mn) | 1,305.4 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Oct 2024 |
| Australia (USD mn) | 24,250.7 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Oct 2024 |
| Austria (USD mn) | 15,426.6 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Aug 2024 |
| Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 1,993.1 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Oct 2024 |
| Bahrain (USD mn) | 5,069.7 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Jun 2024 |
| Bangladesh (USD mn) | 5,416.7 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jul 1986 - Sep 2024 |
| Belarus (USD mn) | 3,870.5 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Oct 2024 |
| Belgium (USD mn) | 46,080.8 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Oct 2024 |
| Bolivia (USD mn) | 684.8 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 1,261.9 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Apr 2023 |
| Botswana (USD mn) | 615.0 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2024 |
| Brazil (USD mn) | 20,990.9 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1959 - Nov 2024 |
| Brunei (USD mn) | 635.6 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Sep 2024 |
| Bulgaria (USD mn) | 5,175.5 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Oct 2024 |
| Cambodia (USD mn) | 7,313.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| Canada (USD mn) | 47,351.2 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Oct 2024 |
| Chile (USD mn) | 6,558.6 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Nov 2024 |
| China (USD mn) | 214,867.3 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Nov 2024 |
| Colombia (USD mn) | 5,730.9 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Oct 2024 |
| Croatia (USD mn) | 3,364.6 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Aug 2024 |
| Cyprus (USD mn) | 1,048.5 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Czech Republic (USD mn) | 21,907.3 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Oct 2024 |
| Denmark (USD mn) | 11,147.8 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Oct 2024 |
| Ecuador (USD mn) | 2,621.8 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Oct 2024 |
| Egypt (USD mn) | 7,725.0 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jul 1994 - Oct 2024 |
| Estonia (USD mn) | 2,133.8 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Oct 2024 |
| European Union (USD mn) | 222,591.2 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Oct 2024 |
| Finland (USD mn) | 6,760.5 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Oct 2024 |
| France (USD mn) | 61,452.2 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Oct 2024 |
| Georgia (USD mn) | 1,435.7 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2024 |
| Germany (USD mn) | 121,152.4 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Oct 2024 |
| Ghana (USD mn) | 1,300.0 Oct 2024 | monthly | Mar 2005 - Oct 2024 |
| Greece (USD mn) | 7,804.8 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Oct 2024 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 54,565.9 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Oct 2024 |
| Hungary (USD mn) | 12,872.6 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jun 2023 |
| Iceland (USD mn) | 832.8 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Nov 2024 |
| India (USD mn) | 66,340.0 Oct 2024 | monthly | Apr 1990 - Oct 2024 |
| Indonesia (USD mn) | 19,939.8 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2022 |
| Iran (USD mn) | 60,308.7 2023 | yearly | 1979 - 2023 |
| Ireland (USD mn) | 11,709.3 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Oct 2024 |
| Israel (USD mn) | 7,451.0 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Nov 2024 |
| Italy (USD mn) | 56,948.2 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Oct 2024 |
| Ivory Coast (USD mn) | 1,550.4 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Sep 2024 |
| Japan (USD mn) | 60,131.0 Nov 2024 | monthly | Apr 1995 - Nov 2024 |
| Jordan (USD mn) | 2,331.5 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1972 - Oct 2024 |
| Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 5,449.0 Oct 2024 | monthly | Sep 1995 - Oct 2024 |
| Kenya (USD mn) | 1,892.6 Oct 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Oct 2024 |
| South Korea (USD mn) | 50,734.9 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1966 - Nov 2024 |
| Kosovo (USD mn) | 632.2 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2024 |
| Kuwait (USD mn) | 3,119.6 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Sep 2024 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | 1,012.4 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2024 |
| Laos (USD mn) | 2,218.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2024 |
| Latvia (USD mn) | 2,190.7 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2024 |
| Lebanon (USD mn) | 1,251.0 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Dec 2022 |
| Lithuania (USD mn) | 3,608.8 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Oct 2024 |
| Luxembourg (USD mn) | 2,145.7 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Macau SAR, China (USD mn) | 1,407.0 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Oct 2024 |
| North Macedonia (USD mn) | 1,074.3 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Oct 2024 |
| Malawi (USD mn) | 235.7 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2024 |
| Malaysia (USD mn) | 26,088.2 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Oct 2024 |
| Malta (USD mn) | 904.6 Oct 2024 | monthly | Oct 1994 - Oct 2024 |
| Mauritius (USD mn) | 610.9 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2024 |
| Mexico (USD mn) | 52,397.5 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Oct 2024 |
| Moldova (USD mn) | 792.0 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Oct 2024 |
| Mongolia (USD mn) | 995.2 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Nov 2024 |
| Montenegro (USD mn) | 385.8 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Oct 2024 |
| Morocco (USD mn) | 7,034.7 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Oct 2024 |
| Mozambique (USD mn) | 778.3 Sep 2022 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Sep 2022 |
| Myanmar (USD mn) | 1,313.9 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jul 2010 - Jul 2022 |
| Nepal (USD mn) | 910.6 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Nov 2024 |
| Netherlands (USD mn) | 64,718.5 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Oct 2024 |
| New Zealand (USD mn) | 4,085.7 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Nov 2024 |
| Nigeria (USD mn) | 2,989.3 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2023 |
| Norway (USD mn) | 8,399.0 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Sep 2024 |
| Oman (USD mn) | 4,106.6 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Oct 2024 |
| Pakistan (USD mn) | 4,518.2 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2024 |
| Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | 556.5 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Sep 2024 |
| Panama (USD mn) | 1,349.5 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Oct 2024 |
| Paraguay (USD mn) | 1,345.0 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2024 |
| Peru (USD mn) | 4,420.2 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Sep 2023 |
| Philippines (USD mn) | 11,964.6 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1979 - Oct 2024 |
| Poland (USD mn) | 35,650.8 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Oct 2024 |
| Portugal (USD mn) | 9,007.3 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Apr 2023 |
| Qatar (USD mn) | 2,387.4 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2023 |
| Romania (USD mn) | 13,263.8 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2024 |
| Russia (USD mn) | 26,512.2 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Oct 2024 |
| Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 18,636.1 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Serbia (USD mn) | 3,867.8 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Oct 2024 |
| Singapore (USD mn) | 39,141.8 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Nov 2024 |
| Slovakia (USD mn) | 9,809.5 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Slovenia (USD mn) | 9,687.5 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Oct 2024 |
| South Africa (USD mn) | 9,381.4 Oct 2024 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Oct 2024 |
| Spain (USD mn) | 40,229.1 Oct 2024 | monthly | Nov 1974 - Oct 2024 |
| Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 1,702.4 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Oct 2024 |
| Sudan (USD mn) | 1,122.0 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2022 |
| Sweden (USD mn) | 17,412.6 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Oct 2024 |
| Switzerland (USD mn) | 30,954.4 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Nov 2024 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -3.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Jun 2024 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 12,866.615 Apr 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Apr 2024 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 7.0 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 81,536.2 Jun 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 67.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Jun 2024 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (KES bn) | 6,278.921 2029 | yearly | 1982 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (KES bn) | 17,845.284 2029 | yearly | 1998 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (KES bn) | 5,350.228 2029 | yearly | 1982 - 2029 |
| Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue: Tax: Excise Duty (KES mn) | 19,800.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Jul 2024 |
| Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue: Tax: VAT (KES mn) | 48,800.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Jul 2024 |
| Central Government Expenditure: ytd: Development (KES mn) | 11,400.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Jul 2024 |
| Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue (KES mn) | 192,500.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Jul 2024 |
| Central Government Expenditure: ytd (KES mn) | 182,700.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Jul 2024 |
| Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue: Tax (KES mn) | 1,692,856.420 Apr 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Apr 2024 |
| Central Government Expenditure: ytd: Recurrent (KES mn) | 2,032,665.163 Apr 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Apr 2024 |
| Central Government Surplus or Deficit (KES bn) | -478.312 2020 | yearly | 1998 - 2020 |
| Central Government Debt: Domestic (KES mn) | 5,410,300.000 Jun 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| Central Government Debt: External (KES mn) | 5,150,839.749 Jun 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 7.212 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -1,208.9 Oct 2024 | monthly | Oct 1992 - Oct 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 683.7 Oct 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Oct 2024 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 4.9 Oct 2024 | monthly | Aug 1999 - Oct 2024 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 7,313.809 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 139,746.221 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 92,666.275 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 1,892.6 Oct 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Oct 2024 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 2.0 Oct 2024 | monthly | Aug 1999 - Oct 2024 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 427,676.662 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 158,276.910 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 49.691 May 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - May 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 195.424 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Oct 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 19.416 Aug 2024 | monthly | Apr 1998 - Aug 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 356.737 May 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - May 2024 |
| Imports (KES mn) | 244,515.120 Oct 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Oct 2024 |
| Exports (KES mn) | 88,331.340 Oct 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Oct 2024 |
| Exports: Re-Exports (KES mn) | 18,395.680 Oct 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Oct 2024 |
| Exports: Domestic: Tea (KES mn) | 12,514.520 Oct 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Oct 2024 |
| Exports: Domestic: Horticulture (KES mn) | 12,876.500 May 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - May 2024 |
| Exports: Domestic: Cement (KES mn) | 410.320 May 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - May 2024 |
| Exports: Domestic: Coffee (KES mn) | 2,346.140 Oct 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Oct 2024 |
| Exports: Domestic: Chemicals (KES mn) | 6,851.990 May 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - May 2024 |
| Exports: Netherlands (KES mn) | 5,327.110 May 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - May 2024 |
| Exports: United Kingdom (KES mn) | 4,408.330 May 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - May 2024 |
| Exports: Uganda (KES mn) | 11,592.650 May 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - May 2024 |
| Exports: Tanzania (KES mn) | 5,405.380 May 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - May 2024 |
| Imports: India (KES mn) | 22,354.650 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Oct 2024 |
| Imports: South Africa (KES mn) | 6,706.390 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Oct 2024 |
| Imports: United Arab Emirates (KES mn) | 34,671.940 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Oct 2024 |
| Imports: Saudi Arabia (KES mn) | 8,062.840 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Oct 2024 |
| Imports Volume Index (2009=100) | 126.600 2021 | yearly | 2007 - 2021 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 114.099 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 121.536 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 11.1 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2016 - Dec 2021 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 2,674.259 Dec 2019 | monthly | Apr 2001 - Dec 2019 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 15,269.477 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 31,297.631 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 3.7 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Sep 2024 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 4.3 Mar 2023 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 8,024.1 Jul 2024 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Jul 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 7.721 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Jun 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 4.1 Mar 2024 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Mar 2024 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 1.488 Sep 2024 | monthly | Sep 1973 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 40,815.259 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 7.4 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 48,136.4 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 2.3 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 52,786.593 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 3.31 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 28.54 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Jun 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2 (KES mn) | 4,043,519.407 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2: M1 (KES mn) | 1,972,750.707 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3 (KES mn) | 5,381,431.582 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2024 |
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