Nontax receipts in Kenya
Kenya: Nontax receipts was 56.73 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
56.73 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 91.2%
World rank
22nd
of 51 countries
All-time high
56.73 billion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
0 current LCU
in 1979
Years of data
33
1979–2011
Nontax receipts in Kenya, 1979–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 56.73 billion current LCU for nontax receipts in 2011. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 91.2% on the previous year and up 102.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nontax receipts in Kenya peaked at 56.73 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1979.
Kenya ranks 22nd of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nontax receipts in Kenya, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1980 | 2.04 billion current LCU | — |
| 1981 | 2.09 billion current LCU | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 2.24 billion current LCU | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 2.84 billion current LCU | +26.6% |
| 1984 | 3.00 billion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 2.86 billion current LCU | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 3.04 billion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 3.29 billion current LCU | +8.2% |
| 1988 | 4.00 billion current LCU | +21.7% |
| 1989 | 5.70 billion current LCU | +42.6% |
| 1990 | 7.20 billion current LCU | +26.3% |
| 1991 | 9.43 billion current LCU | +30.9% |
| 1992 | 11.66 billion current LCU | +23.7% |
| 1993 | 11.67 billion current LCU | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 12.95 billion current LCU | +11.0% |
| 1995 | 18.30 billion current LCU | +41.3% |
| 1996 | 24.16 billion current LCU | +32.1% |
| 1997 | 24.94 billion current LCU | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 34.46 billion current LCU | +38.2% |
| 1999 | 40.65 billion current LCU | +18.0% |
| 2000 | 25.58 billion current LCU | -37.1% |
| 2001 | 27.99 billion current LCU | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 24.10 billion current LCU | -13.9% |
| 2003 | 26.36 billion current LCU | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 28.30 billion current LCU | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 20.90 billion current LCU | -26.1% |
| 2006 | 23.09 billion current LCU | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 29.26 billion current LCU | +26.7% |
| 2008 | 26.93 billion current LCU | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 28.86 billion current LCU | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 29.67 billion current LCU | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 56.73 billion current LCU | +91.2% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 56.73 billion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50.05 billion current LCU, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 56.73 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 36.37 billion current LCU, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 1 |
| 1980s | 3.11 billion current LCU | 2.04 billion current LCU | 5.70 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.54 billion current LCU | 7.20 billion current LCU | 40.65 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.14 billion current LCU | 20.90 billion current LCU | 29.26 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.20 billion current LCU | 29.67 billion current LCU | 56.73 billion current LCU | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nontax receipts in Kenya?
- Nontax receipts in Kenya was 56.73 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest nontax receipts recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 56.73 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest nontax receipts recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1979.
- How does Kenya rank for nontax receipts?
- Kenya ranks 22nd out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is nontax receipts rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Nontax receipts (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Receipts from sources other than the tax system like property income, fees, fines, and contributions to government employee pension funds within government. Data ate in current local currency.