Kenya - Expense
Expense (current LCU)
The value for Expense (current LCU) in Kenya was 1,924,520,000,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 5 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,207,600,000,000 in 2018 and a minimum value of 1,233,040,000,000 in 2014.
Definition: Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 1,233,040,000,000 |
| 2015 | 1,426,090,000,000 |
| 2016 | 1,685,200,000,000 |
| 2017 | 2,131,750,000,000 |
| 2018 | 2,207,600,000,000 |
| 2019 | 1,924,520,000,000 |
Expense (% of GDP)
Expense (% of GDP) in Kenya was 18.77 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 5 years was 25.13 in 2017, while its lowest value was 18.77 in 2019.
Definition: Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 20.54 |
| 2015 | 20.72 |
| 2016 | 22.19 |
| 2017 | 25.13 |
| 2018 | 23.64 |
| 2019 | 18.77 |
Classification
Topic: Public Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Government finance
