Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Kenya
Kenya: Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants was -128.89 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Kenya, 1979–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Kenya stood at -128.89 billion current LCU.
The figure is up 93.0% on the previous year and down 195.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Kenya peaked at 116.32 billion current LCU in 1999 and was at its lowest, -1.84 trillion current LCU, in 2010.
Kenya ranks 33rd of 50 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 1 |
| 1980s | -6.92 billion current LCU | -10.18 billion current LCU | -4.45 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.50 billion current LCU | -28.97 billion current LCU | 116.32 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | -64.01 billion current LCU | -143.62 billion current LCU | 59.61 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -983.28 billion current LCU | -1.84 trillion current LCU | -128.89 billion current LCU | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Kenya?
- Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Kenya was -128.89 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 116.32 billion current LCU in 1999.
- What is the lowest overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.84 trillion current LCU in 2010.
- How does Kenya rank for overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants?
- Kenya ranks 33rd out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 195.1%. 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 Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Overall budget surplus/deficit (excluding current grants) is current and capital revenue excluding current grants, less total expenditure and lending minus repayments. Data are shown for central government only, and are in current local currency.