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Kenya Real interest rate

The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2024-12-31

Latest · 202413.02%
Previous · 20237.75%
Highest · 199821.1%
Lowest · 2009-10.1%

Kenya's real interest rate stands at 13.02% as of 2024-12-31, up from 7.75% in 2023. Historical data runs from 1971 to 2024 (54 observations).

Recent trend

In 2024, Kenya's real interest rate was 13.02%, up from 7.75% in 2023.

In 2023, Kenya's real interest rate was 7.75%, up from 5.03% in 2022.

In 2022, Kenya's real interest rate was 5.03%, down from 7.43% in 2021.

In 2021, Kenya's real interest rate was 7.43%, up from 6.71% in 2020.

In 2020, Kenya's real interest rate was 6.71%, down from 7.83% in 2019.

Kenya Real interest rate — historical data

YearValueChange
202413.02%+5.26%
20237.75%+2.72%
20225.03%-2.4%
20217.43%+0.7129%
20206.71%-1.12%
20197.83%-0.6569%
20188.49%+2.83%
20175.66%-4.46%
201610.12%+3.85%
20156.27%-1.98%
20148.25%-1.04%
20139.29%-0.0196%
20129.31%+4.79%
20114.53%-8%
201012.53%+22.62%
2009-10.1%-9.11%
2008-0.985%-5.8%
20074.82%+12.83%
2006-8.01%-15.62%
20057.61%+2.56%
20045.05%-4.73%
20039.77%-7.59%
200217.36%-0.4544%
200117.81%+2.49%
200015.33%-2.13%
199917.45%-3.64%
199821.1%+4.22%
199716.88%+22.66%
1996-5.78%-21.58%
199515.8%-0.6265%
199416.43%+13.01%
19933.41%+1.59%
19921.83%-3.92%
19915.75%-1.59%
19907.33%+0.5176%
19896.82%-1.21%
19888.03%-0.1312%
19878.16%+3.29%
19864.86%-0.393%
19855.26%+1.42%
19843.84%+0.2627%
19833.57%+0.967%
19822.61%+1.19%
19811.41%+0.4679%
19800.9426%-3.19%
19794.13%-2.58%
19786.71%+12.61%
1977-5.9%+1.59%
1976-7.49%-5.85%
1975-1.64%+4%
1974-5.64%-4.55%
1973-1.09%-8.79%
19727.7%-12.37%
197120.07%

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kenya's real interest rate?

Kenya's real interest rate is 13.02% as of 2024-12-31, compared with 7.75% in 2023. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)

What was the highest real interest rate in Kenya?

The highest recorded value is 21.1% (1998); the lowest is -10.1% (2009), across data from 1971 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) Figures are republished with attribution and updated as the source releases new observations.