Kenya recorded a government budget deficit of 1090.74 KES Billion in May of 2026. Government Budget Value in Kenya averaged -174.15 KES Billion from 1999 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 40.67 KES Billion in July of 2014 and a record low of -1090.74 KES Billion in May of 2026. source: Central Bank of Kenya



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Fiscal Expenditure 3945.82 3543.91 KES Billion May 2026
Government Budget -5.80 -5.20 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Government Budget Value -1090.74 -964.85 KES Billion May 2026
Government Debt 12896.38 12856.40 KES Billion May 2026
Government Debt to GDP 67.80 65.50 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Government Revenues 2855.08 2579.07 KES Billion May 2026


Kenya Government Budget Value
The government budget balance is the difference between government revenues and expenses. The budget is balanced when outlays equal to receipts, the country reports budget surplus when revenues are higher than expenses and deficit when expenses exceed the revenues.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-1090.74 -964.85 40.67 -1090.74 1999 - 2026 KES Billion Monthly
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