Statutory corporate income tax rate in Kenya
Kenya: Statutory corporate income tax rate was 30 in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
30
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
8th
of 91 countries
All-time high
30
in 2000
All-time low
30
in 2000
Years of data
19
2000–2018
Statutory corporate income tax rate in Kenya, 2000–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, statutory corporate income tax rate in Kenya stood at 30. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, statutory corporate income tax rate in Kenya peaked at 30 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 30, in 2000.
That places Kenya 8th out of 91 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
Statutory corporate income tax rate in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30 | — |
| 2001 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 30 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30 | 30 | 30 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30 | 30 | 30 | 9 |
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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)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 16.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1185 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 279.93 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 15.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 36,196 current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 8.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9312 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is statutory corporate income tax rate in Kenya?
- Statutory corporate income tax rate in Kenya was 30 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest statutory corporate income tax rate recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 30 in 2000.
- What is the lowest statutory corporate income tax rate recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 30 in 2000.
- How does Kenya rank for statutory corporate income tax rate?
- Kenya ranks 8th out of 91 countries with data for 2018.
- Is statutory corporate income tax rate rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Statutory corporate income tax rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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