Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Kenya
Kenya: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate was 7.87 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
7.87 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
78th
of 187 countries
All-time high
60.44 % change on previous year
in 1996
All-time low
0.6556 % change on previous year
in 1961
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Kenya, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 7.87 % change on previous year for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 48.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Kenya peaked at 60.44 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.6556 % change on previous year, in 1961.
That places Kenya 78th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Kenya, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6556 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 9.89 % change on previous year | +1408.4% |
| 1963 | 7.32 % change on previous year | -26.0% |
| 1964 | 6.21 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 1965 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -59.6% |
| 1966 | 9.75 % change on previous year | +288.9% |
| 1967 | 7.02 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
| 1968 | 8.59 % change on previous year | +22.4% |
| 1969 | 6.87 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 1970 | 6.13 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 1971 | 19.89 % change on previous year | +224.3% |
| 1972 | 14.43 % change on previous year | -27.4% |
| 1973 | 10.36 % change on previous year | -28.3% |
| 1974 | 30.37 % change on previous year | +193.3% |
| 1975 | 19.86 % change on previous year | -34.6% |
| 1976 | 10.97 % change on previous year | -44.8% |
| 1977 | 17.9 % change on previous year | +63.2% |
| 1978 | 21.03 % change on previous year | +17.5% |
| 1979 | 18.93 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1980 | 13.09 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 1981 | 12.92 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 15.55 % change on previous year | +20.3% |
| 1983 | 10.02 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 1984 | 15 % change on previous year | +49.6% |
| 1985 | 4.79 % change on previous year | -68.1% |
| 1986 | 20.42 % change on previous year | +326.3% |
| 1987 | 15.34 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 1988 | 11.84 % change on previous year | -22.9% |
| 1989 | 24.97 % change on previous year | +111.0% |
| 1990 | 7.44 % change on previous year | -70.2% |
| 1991 | 13.1 % change on previous year | +76.1% |
| 1992 | 21.91 % change on previous year | +67.3% |
| 1993 | 17.96 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 1994 | 20.04 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 1995 | 25.9 % change on previous year | +29.2% |
| 1996 | 60.44 % change on previous year | +133.3% |
| 1997 | 13.76 % change on previous year | -77.2% |
| 1998 | 11.91 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 1999 | 7.04 % change on previous year | -40.9% |
| 2000 | 5.6 % change on previous year | -20.5% |
| 2001 | 7.89 % change on previous year | +41.0% |
| 2002 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -79.2% |
| 2003 | 8.81 % change on previous year | +435.8% |
| 2004 | 10.39 % change on previous year | +18.0% |
| 2005 | 10.38 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 28.41 % change on previous year | +173.8% |
| 2007 | 14.14 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 2008 | 17.38 % change on previous year | +22.9% |
| 2009 | 24.71 % change on previous year | +42.2% |
| 2010 | 9.51 % change on previous year | -61.5% |
| 2011 | 19.64 % change on previous year | +106.5% |
| 2012 | 12.95 % change on previous year | -34.1% |
| 2013 | 12.52 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 12.36 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 15.23 % change on previous year | +23.2% |
| 2016 | 11.28 % change on previous year | -26.0% |
| 2017 | 13.26 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 2018 | 9.13 % change on previous year | -31.1% |
| 2019 | 9.78 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 3.87 % change on previous year | -60.4% |
| 2021 | 10.64 % change on previous year | +174.8% |
| 2022 | 12.49 % change on previous year | +17.3% |
| 2023 | 12.5 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 7.68 % change on previous year | -38.5% |
| 2025 | 7.87 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.53 % change on previous year | 0.6556 % change on previous year | 9.89 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 16.99 % change on previous year | 6.13 % change on previous year | 30.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.39 % change on previous year | 4.79 % change on previous year | 24.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.95 % change on previous year | 7.04 % change on previous year | 60.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.93 % change on previous year | 1.64 % change on previous year | 28.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.56 % change on previous year | 9.13 % change on previous year | 19.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.18 % change on previous year | 3.87 % change on previous year | 12.5 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 75 United Arab Emirates 8.27 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Poland 8.01 % change on previous year compare
- 77 Brazil 7.95 % change on previous year compare
- 79 North Macedonia 7.82 % change on previous year compare
- 80 United States Virgin Islands 7.75 % change on previous year compare
- 81 Comoros 7.65 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Kenya
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.28 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.26 Percent per annum (2029)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 7.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 99.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 235,074 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5978 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1,413 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 12.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8815 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Kenya?
- Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Kenya was 7.87 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 60.44 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6556 % change on previous year in 1961.
- How does Kenya rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Kenya ranks 78th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.3%. 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 Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.