Kenya - Wholesale price index (2010 = 100)
The value for Wholesale price index (2010 = 100) in Kenya was 100.00 as of 1995. As the graph below shows, over the past 7 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 100.00 in 1995 and a minimum value of 88.38 in 1988.
Definition: Wholesale price index refers to a mix of agricultural and industrial goods at various stages of production and distribution, including import duties. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1988 | 88.38 |
| 1989 | 93.26 |
| 1990 | 90.71 |
| 1991 | 91.83 |
| 1992 | 92.62 |
| 1993 | 97.02 |
| 1994 | 97.94 |
| 1995 | 100.00 |
Statistical Concept and Methodology: Wholesale price indexes are based on the prices at the first commercial transaction of commodities that are important in a country's output or consumption. Prices are farm-gate for agricultural commodities and ex-factory for industrial goods. Preference is given to indexes with the broadest coverage of the economy.
Base Period: 2010
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Financial Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices
