Flag of ke

Kenya Annual Inflation Rate

Kenya's annual inflation rate fell to 4.49% in 2024, down from 7.67% in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 3.18% from the previous year. Kenya has annual inflation rate higher than the global median (4.49% vs median 3.16%). Compared with the median in Africa, Kenya is higher (4.49% vs regional median 4.30%) and ranks 24th out of 50 countries in Africa.

Yearly Historical Data (1960-2024)

(in %)
Year Annual Inflation Rate (%)
2024 4.49%
2023 7.67%
2022 7.66%
2021 6.11%
2020 5.41%
2019 5.24%
2018 4.69%
2017 8.01%
2016 6.3%
2015 6.58%
2014 6.88%
2013 5.72%
2012 9.38%
2011 14.02%
2010 3.96%
2009 9.23%
2008 26.24%
2007 9.76%
2006 14.45%
2005 10.31%
2004 11.62%
2003 9.82%
2002 1.96%
2001 5.74%
2000 9.98%
1999 5.74%
1998 6.72%
1997 11.36%
1996 8.86%
1995 1.55%
1994 28.81%
1993 45.98%
1992 27.33%
1991 20.08%
1990 17.78%
1989 13.79%
1988 12.26%
1987 8.64%
1986 2.53%
1985 13.01%
1984 10.28%
1983 11.4%
1982 20.67%
1981 11.6%
1980 13.86%
1979 7.98%
1978 16.93%
1977 14.82%
1976 11.45%
1975 19.12%
1974 17.81%
1973 9.28%
1972 5.83%
1971 3.78%
1970 2.19%
1969 -0.17%
1968 0.37%
1967 1.76%
1966 5.01%
1965 3.58%
1964 -0.1%
1963 0.7%
1962 3.12%
1961 2.46%
1960 1.24%
Kenya Annual Inflation Rate : Definition
Annual Inflation Rate measures the yearly percentage increase in consumer prices in Kenya.