Kenya — Imports (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1950–2030 · 81 observations

About this series

Imports of goods and services are the value of goods and services supplied by nonresidents to residents during the period. The series measures a flow, not a stock. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

For Kenya, the imports reading stood at 21.8% of GDP in 2025. Against 23.2% of GDP in 2024, the period change was −1.39 percentage points. It was below the selected 10-year average of 22.2% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2014–2030

PeriodValue
203017.9 % of GDP
202918.5 % of GDP
202819.3 % of GDP
202719.9 % of GDP
202620.7 % of GDP
12 earlier values, back to 2014
202521.8 % of GDP
202423.2 % of GDP
202324.3 % of GDP
202224.4 % of GDP
202121.9 % of GDP
202019 % of GDP
201920.4 % of GDP
201821.9 % of GDP
201723.3 % of GDP
201621.6 % of GDP
201525.2 % of GDP
201429.7 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.