Kenya - Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
The value for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in Kenya was 6.11 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 61 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 45.98 in 1993 and a minimum value of -0.17 in 1969.
Definition: Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.24 |
| 1961 | 2.46 |
| 1962 | 3.12 |
| 1963 | 0.70 |
| 1964 | -0.10 |
| 1965 | 3.58 |
| 1966 | 5.01 |
| 1967 | 1.76 |
| 1968 | 0.37 |
| 1969 | -0.17 |
| 1970 | 2.19 |
| 1971 | 3.78 |
| 1972 | 5.83 |
| 1973 | 9.28 |
| 1974 | 17.81 |
| 1975 | 19.12 |
| 1976 | 11.45 |
| 1977 | 14.82 |
| 1978 | 16.93 |
| 1979 | 7.98 |
| 1980 | 13.86 |
| 1981 | 11.60 |
| 1982 | 20.67 |
| 1983 | 11.40 |
| 1984 | 10.28 |
| 1985 | 13.01 |
| 1986 | 2.53 |
| 1987 | 8.64 |
| 1988 | 12.26 |
| 1989 | 13.79 |
| 1990 | 17.78 |
| 1991 | 20.08 |
| 1992 | 27.33 |
| 1993 | 45.98 |
| 1994 | 28.81 |
| 1995 | 1.55 |
| 1996 | 8.86 |
| 1997 | 11.36 |
| 1998 | 6.72 |
| 1999 | 5.74 |
| 2000 | 9.98 |
| 2001 | 5.74 |
| 2002 | 1.96 |
| 2003 | 9.82 |
| 2004 | 11.62 |
| 2005 | 10.31 |
| 2006 | 14.45 |
| 2007 | 9.76 |
| 2008 | 26.24 |
| 2009 | 9.23 |
| 2010 | 3.96 |
| 2011 | 14.02 |
| 2012 | 9.38 |
| 2013 | 5.72 |
| 2014 | 6.88 |
| 2015 | 6.58 |
| 2016 | 6.30 |
| 2017 | 8.01 |
| 2018 | 4.69 |
| 2019 | 5.24 |
| 2020 | 5.40 |
| 2021 | 6.11 |
Aggregation method: Median
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Financial Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices