Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate in Kenya
Kenya: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate was 6.86 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
6.86 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 809.6%
World rank
107th
of 197 countries
All-time high
39.19 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-1.97 % change on previous year
in 1972
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate in Kenya, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), annual growth rate in Kenya stood at 6.86 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 809.6% on the previous year and down 51.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), annual growth rate in Kenya peaked at 39.19 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -1.97 % change on previous year, in 1972.
Kenya ranks 107th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate in Kenya, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2376 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 9.46 % change on previous year | +3880.5% |
| 1963 | 6.76 % change on previous year | -28.6% |
| 1964 | 7.91 % change on previous year | +17.1% |
| 1965 | 8.72 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 1966 | 20.3 % change on previous year | +132.7% |
| 1967 | -1.15 % change on previous year | -105.7% |
| 1968 | 17.53 % change on previous year | -1625.0% |
| 1969 | 10.14 % change on previous year | -42.2% |
| 1970 | 20.66 % change on previous year | +103.7% |
| 1971 | 21.15 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1972 | -1.97 % change on previous year | -109.3% |
| 1973 | 39.19 % change on previous year | -2092.3% |
| 1974 | 37.27 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1975 | 14.44 % change on previous year | -61.3% |
| 1976 | 25.81 % change on previous year | +78.7% |
| 1977 | 24.9 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 23.04 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 1979 | 10.12 % change on previous year | -56.1% |
| 1980 | 33.7 % change on previous year | +233.0% |
| 1981 | 11.16 % change on previous year | -66.9% |
| 1982 | 4.89 % change on previous year | -56.2% |
| 1983 | 9.29 % change on previous year | +89.8% |
| 1984 | 15.8 % change on previous year | +70.2% |
| 1985 | 5.25 % change on previous year | -66.8% |
| 1986 | 22.93 % change on previous year | +337.0% |
| 1987 | 19.99 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 1988 | 18.63 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1989 | 10.43 % change on previous year | -44.0% |
| 1990 | 17.4 % change on previous year | +66.8% |
| 1991 | 8.8 % change on previous year | -49.4% |
| 1992 | 19.64 % change on previous year | +123.1% |
| 1993 | 37.02 % change on previous year | +88.5% |
| 1994 | 25.43 % change on previous year | -31.3% |
| 1995 | 14.2 % change on previous year | -44.1% |
| 1996 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -88.4% |
| 1997 | 10.15 % change on previous year | +514.2% |
| 1998 | 18.66 % change on previous year | +83.8% |
| 1999 | 7.32 % change on previous year | -60.8% |
| 2000 | 6.85 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 4.07 % change on previous year | -40.7% |
| 2002 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -32.5% |
| 2003 | 7.95 % change on previous year | +189.6% |
| 2004 | 12.53 % change on previous year | +57.6% |
| 2005 | 8.99 % change on previous year | -28.3% |
| 2006 | 37.52 % change on previous year | +317.3% |
| 2007 | 16.9 % change on previous year | -55.0% |
| 2008 | 9.57 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 2009 | 9.87 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 11.48 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 2011 | 10.51 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 17.43 % change on previous year | +65.9% |
| 2013 | 11.04 % change on previous year | -36.7% |
| 2014 | 8.65 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 2015 | 14.25 % change on previous year | +64.7% |
| 2016 | 12.15 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 2017 | 9.24 % change on previous year | -24.0% |
| 2018 | 10.94 % change on previous year | +18.4% |
| 2019 | 7.11 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 2020 | -1.55 % change on previous year | -121.8% |
| 2021 | 16.8 % change on previous year | -1185.5% |
| 2022 | 7.6 % change on previous year | -54.7% |
| 2023 | 13.67 % change on previous year | +79.7% |
| 2024 | 0.7542 % change on previous year | -94.5% |
| 2025 | 6.86 % change on previous year | +809.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.88 % change on previous year | -1.15 % change on previous year | 20.3 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 21.46 % change on previous year | -1.97 % change on previous year | 39.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.21 % change on previous year | 4.89 % change on previous year | 33.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.03 % change on previous year | 1.65 % change on previous year | 37.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.7 % change on previous year | 2.75 % change on previous year | 37.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.28 % change on previous year | 7.11 % change on previous year | 17.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.36 % change on previous year | -1.55 % change on previous year | 16.8 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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- 105 Tunisia 7 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Central African Republic 6.95 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Albania 6.85 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Palau 6.71 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Georgia 6.63 % 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 16.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 400.63 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 21.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 51,803 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1503 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), annual growth rate in Kenya?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), annual growth rate in Kenya was 6.86 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 39.19 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.97 % change on previous year in 1972.
- How does Kenya rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Kenya ranks 107th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.9%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.