Kenya: government expenditure 2018-2022

The government expenditure in Kenya stood at 2.07 trillion Kenyan shillings (around 17.7 billion U.S. dollars) from July 2021 to March 2022. In the fiscal year 2020/2021, government spending in Kenya totalled nearly 2.75 trillion KSh (23.5 billion U.S. dollars). The amount consisted of interest payments, salaries and wages, pensions and payments for maintenance, and operations. Expenditures incurred on projects were also included.

Government expenditure in Kenya from fiscal year 2018/2019 to fiscal year 2021/2022 (in billion Kenyan shillings)

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Release date

March 2022

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Region

Kenya

Survey time period

FY 2018/19 to FY 2021/21

Supplementary notes

* Provisional; from July 2021 to March 2022.,br> The fiscal year starts in July and ends in June of the next calendar year.

According to the source, government expenditures are composed from both recurrent and development expenditures. Recurrent expenditures refer to spending on current activities. It consists of interest payments on debt (domestic and foreign), salaries and wages, pensions and payments for maintenance, and operations. Development expenditure refers to the expenditure incurred on projects.

Conversion rate on 02/06/2022.

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