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Kenya — General government deficit

millions of KES · Annual · 1970–2031 · 51 observations

About this series

The general government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock.

For Kenya, the general government deficit reading stood at −1.13T KES in 2025. Against −931.23B KES in 2024, the period change was −195.23B KES. The corresponding ratio to GDP was −6.41% in 2025.

-3.00T-2.00T-1.00T01.00T197020252031KESSubscribe to view

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Latest observations

2021–2031

PeriodValue
2031-2.03T KES
2030-1.79T KES
2029-1.60T KES
2028-1.42T KES
2027-1.28T KES
6 earlier values, back to 2021
2026-1.25T KES
2025-1.13T KES
2024-931.23B KES
2023-844.08B KES
2022-810.88B KES
2021-865.53B KES
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.