Kenya—Inflation, CPI (%, World Bank)
Category: Fiscal & MonetarySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #55 of 179Series years: 2000–2025
Latest Value
4.1%
2025
YoY Change
-9.4%
2024 → 2025
Global Rank
#55
of 179 countries
Maximum
26.2%
2008
Minimum
2.0%
2002
CAGR
-3.5%
26 years
Last
4.1%
Previous
4.5%
Highest
26.2%
Lowest
2.0%
Unit
annual %
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Kenya's inflation, CPI (%, world bank) was 4.1% in 2025, ranking #55 out of 179 countries. This represents a -9.4% change from 2024. Over the past 26 years, the highest recorded value was 26.2% (2008) and the lowest was 2.0% (2002). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Kenya — Inflation, CPI (%, World Bank): 4.06912878540729 annual % for reference year 2025. Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators). Reference year does not establish final observed status; publisher vintage is not verified here.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.1% | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 4.5% | -41.5% |
| 2023 | 7.7% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 7.7% | +25.4% |
| 2021 | 6.1% | +13.0% |
| 2020 | 5.4% | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 5.2% | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 4.7% | -41.4% |
| 2017 | 8.0% | +27.1% |
| 2016 | 6.3% | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 6.6% | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 6.9% | +20.3% |
| 2013 | 5.7% | -39.0% |
| 2012 | 9.4% | -33.1% |
| 2011 | 14.0% | +254.0% |
| 2010 | 4.0% | -57.1% |
| 2009 | 9.2% | -64.8% |
| 2008 | 26.2% | +168.9% |
| 2007 | 9.8% | -32.5% |
| 2006 | 14.5% | +40.2% |
| 2005 | 10.3% | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 11.6% | +18.4% |
| 2003 | 9.8% | +400.5% |
| 2002 | 2.0% | -65.8% |
| 2001 | 5.7% | -42.5% |
| 2000 | 10.0% |
Top Countries — Inflation, CPI (%, World Bank)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | 219.9% | 2024 |
| 2 | Sudan | 138.8% | 2022 |
| 3 | Zimbabwe | 104.7% | 2022 |
| 4 | South Sudan | 91.4% | 2024 |
| 5 | Iran, Islamic Rep. | 42.2% | 2025 |
| 6 | Turkiye | 34.9% | 2025 |
| 7 | Burundi | 34.1% | 2025 |
| 8 | Haiti | 28.6% | 2025 |
| 9 | Malawi | 28.4% | 2025 |
| 10 | Nigeria | 23.0% | 2025 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.
Methodology
Data compiled by International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Unit
annual %