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Kenya — General government tax revenue (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2024 · 31 observations

About this series

General government tax revenue records compulsory, unrequited payments received by government within the source series' coverage. It is a component of revenue, not total revenue. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

The latest general government tax revenue reading for Kenya was 12.9% of GDP in 2024. The previous reading was 12.5% of GDP in 2023; the period change was +0.39 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 13.4% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2015–2024

PeriodValue
202412.9 % of GDP
202312.5 % of GDP
202213.1 % of GDP
202111.9 % of GDP
202012.9 % of GDP
5 earlier values, back to 2015
201913.7 % of GDP
201813.5 % of GDP
201714.4 % of GDP
201614.6 % of GDP
201514.5 % of GDP
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.