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Kenya Inflation Rate MoM

Kenya's Month-over-Month inflation rate was 0.2% in September 2025. This rate decreased from 0.3% in August 2025. Annual inflation in September was driven by rising prices for food and non-alcoholic drinks, transportation and housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels. The food and non-alcoholic drinks index increased to 8.4% in September from 8.3% in August. Kenya's record low Month-over-Month inflation was -1.2% in June 2017 and record high was 3.5% in April 2019.

Monthly Historical Data (2015-2025)

(in %)
Month Inflation Rate MoM
Sep 2025 0.2%
Aug 2025 0.3%
Jul 2025 0.1%
Jun 2025 0.5%
May 2025 0.5%
Apr 2025 0.3%
Mar 2025 0.4%
Feb 2025 0.3%
Jan 2025 0.7%
Dec 2024 0.6%
Nov 2024 0.3%
Oct 2024 0.2%
Sep 2024 0.2%
Aug 2024 0%
Jul 2024 -0.2%
Jun 2024 0.4%
May 2024 1%
Apr 2024 -0.2%
Mar 2024 0.2%
Feb 2024 0.1%
Jan 2024 0.4%
Dec 2023 0.4%
Nov 2023 0.2%
Oct 2023 1%
Sep 2023 1%
Aug 2023 -0.1%
Jul 2023 0.1%
Jun 2023 0.8%
May 2023 0.9%
Apr 2023 0.5%
Mar 2023 0.8%
Feb 2023 0.6%
Jan 2023 0.2%
Dec 2022 0.5%
Nov 2022 0.3%
Oct 2022 0.9%
Sep 2022 0.9%
Aug 2022 0.4%
Jul 2022 0.7%
Jun 2022 0.9%
May 2022 0.8%
Apr 2022 1.7%
Mar 2022 0.8%
Feb 2022 0.4%
Jan 2022 0.3%
Dec 2021 0.9%
Nov 2021 0.4%
Oct 2021 0.5%
Sep 2021 0.3%
Aug 2021 0.2%
Jul 2021 0.2%
Jun 2021 0.1%
May 2021 0.2%
Apr 2021 0.8%
Mar 2021 0.4%
Feb 2021 0.7%
Jan 2021 0.6%
Dec 2020 1%
Nov 2020 1.2%
Oct 2020 0.9%
Sep 2020 0%
Aug 2020 0.2%
Jul 2020 0.1%
Jun 2020 -0.3%
May 2020 0.6%
Apr 2020 0.9%
Mar 2020 0.2%
Feb 2020 1.4%
Jan 2020 0.3%
Dec 2019 0.9%
Nov 2019 0.4%
Oct 2019 0.3%
Sep 2019 -0.1%
Aug 2019 -0.9%
Jul 2019 -0.4%
Jun 2019 -0.7%
May 2019 -0.1%
Apr 2019 3.5%
Mar 2019 1.6%
Feb 2019 0.8%
Jan 2019 0.3%
Dec 2018 0.7%
Nov 2018 -0.2%
Oct 2018 -0.8%
Sep 2018 1%
Aug 2018 0.3%
Jul 2018 -0.9%
Jun 2018 -0.9%
May 2018 1%
Apr 2018 1.4%
Mar 2018 1.4%
Feb 2018 1.4%
Jan 2018 1.3%
Dec 2017 0.5%
Nov 2017 -0.2%
Oct 2017 -0.6%
Sep 2017 -0.6%
Aug 2017 0.6%
Jul 2017 -1%
Jun 2017 -1.2%
May 2017 0.8%
Apr 2017 1.8%
Mar 2017 1.7%
Feb 2017 1.7%
Jan 2017 1%
Dec 2016 0.8%
Nov 2016 0.7%
Oct 2016 0.6%
Sep 2016 0.3%
Aug 2016 0.1%
Jul 2016 0.6%
Jun 2016 1%
May 2016 0.6%
Apr 2016 0.7%
Mar 2016 0.8%
Feb 2016 -0.4%
Jan 2016 0.4%
Dec 2015 1.1%
Nov 2015 0.5%
Oct 2015 0.5%
Sep 2015 0.3%
Aug 2015 0.2%
Jul 2015 0.1%
Jun 2015 0.3%
May 2015 0.8%
Apr 2015 1.8%
Mar 2015 1.1%
Kenya Inflation Rate MoM : Definition
Kenya's inflation rate (MoM) measures the percentage change in the Consumer Price Index from the previous month. It's calculated as ((CPI this month - CPI last month) / CPI last month) * 100. The CPI tracks price changes for a basket of consumer goods and services.