Kenya Inflation Data: Rate, CPI, Food, Harmonised
Kenya Inflation Indicators
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 133 index points | May/23 |
| Food Inflation | 10.2 % | May/23 |
| Inflation Rate YoY | 8 % | May/23 |
| Inflation Rate Mom | 0.9 % | May/23 |
Latest data on Consumer Price Index (CPI) (index points)
What is CPI Index in Kenya?
- Consumer Price Index in Kenya increased to 133 index points in May 2023. The maximum level was 115 index points and minimum was 2.89 index points.
- Data published Monthly by National Bureau of Statistics.
Historical Data (index points) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 133 | May/23 | 03.06.2023 |
| 132 | Apr/23 | 29.04.2023 |
| 131 | Mar/23 | 31.03.2023 |
| 130 | Feb/23 | 04.03.2023 |
| 129 | Jan/23 | 31.01.2023 |
| 129 | Dec/22 | 30.12.2022 |
| 128 | Nov/22 | 30.11.2022 |
| 128 | Oct/22 | 31.10.2022 |
Historical Chart by presidents (index points)
Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Kenya by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uhuru Kenyatta | 09.04.2013 - | 183.6000 | 195.0500 | 195.0500 | 182.0800 | 6.24% |
Latest data on Food Inflation (%)
What is Food Inflation in Kenya?
- Food Inflation in Kenya increased by 10.2 % in May 2023 over the same month in the previous year. The maximum level was 26.2 % and minimum was -1.15 %.
- Data published Monthly by National Bureau of Statistics.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 10.2 | May/23 | 31.05.2023 |
| 10.1 | Apr/23 | 28.04.2023 |
| 13.4 | Mar/23 | 31.03.2023 |
| 13.3 | Feb/23 | 02.03.2023 |
| 12.8 | Jan/23 | 31.01.2023 |
| 13.8 | Dec/22 | 30.12.2022 |
| 15.4 | Nov/22 | 30.11.2022 |
| 15.8 | Oct/22 | 31.10.2022 |
Historical Chart by YoY presidents (%)
Food Inflation in Kenya by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uhuru Kenyatta | 09.04.2013 - | 12.1900 | 0.3400 | 13.5700 | 0.2600 | -97.21% |
Latest data on Inflation Rate YoY (%)
What is Inflation Rate in Kenya?
- Inflation Rate in Kenya increased by 8 % in May 2023 over the same month in the previous year. The maximum level was 31.5 % and minimum was 3.18 %.
- Data published Monthly by National Bureau of Statistics.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 8 | May/23 | 31.05.2023 |
| 7.9 | Apr/23 | 28.04.2023 |
| 9.2 | Mar/23 | 31.03.2023 |
| 9.2 | Feb/23 | 28.02.2023 |
| 9 | Jan/23 | 27.01.2023 |
| 9.1 | Dec/22 | 30.12.2022 |
| 9.5 | Nov/22 | 30.11.2022 |
| 9.6 | Oct/22 | 31.10.2022 |
Historical Chart by YoY presidents (%)
Inflation Rate YoY in Kenya by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uhuru Kenyatta | 09.04.2013 - | 3.9500 | 3.9500 | 3.9500 | 3.9500 | 0.00% |
Latest data on Inflation Rate Mom (%)
What is inflation rate in Kenya 2023?
- Inflation Rate in Kenya increased by 0.9 % in May 2023 over the previous month. The maximum level was 3.5 % and minimum was -1.2 %.
- Data published Monthly by National Bureau of Statistics.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 0.9 | May/23 | 31.05.2023 |
| 0.5 | Apr/23 | 28.04.2023 |
| 0.8 | Mar/23 | 01.04.2023 |
| 0.6 | Feb/23 | 02.03.2023 |
| 0.2 | Jan/23 | 31.01.2023 |
| 0.5 | Dec/22 | 30.12.2022 |
| 0.3 | Nov/22 | 30.11.2022 |
| 0.9 | Oct/22 | 31.10.2022 |
Historical Chart by MoM presidents (%)
Inflation Rate Mom in Kenya by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uhuru Kenyatta | 09.04.2013 - | 0.9700 | 0.9700 | 0.9700 | 0.9700 | 0.00% |
Other inflation indicators in Kenya
| Index | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Gasoline Prices | May/23 | 1.34 USD/Liter | 1.34 |
| Producer Prices | 4Q/22 | 132 in. pt. | 128 |
Inflation Rate YoY in other countries
| Country | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Egypt | Apr/23 | 30.6 % | 32.7 |
| Kenya | May/23 | 8 % | 7.9 |
| Madagascar | Mar/23 | 12.4 % | 11.57 |
| Zimbabwe | May/23 | 86.5 % | 75.2 |
| Tanzania | May/23 | 4 % | 4.3 |
| Togo | Apr/23 | 6.9 % | 6.3 |
| Tunisia | May/23 | 9.6 % | 10.1 |
| Nigeria | Apr/23 | 22.22 % | 22.04 |
| Sudan | Feb/23 | 63.3 % | 83.6 |
| Morocco | Apr/23 | 7.8 % | 8.2 |
| Senegal | Apr/23 | 9 % | 9.5 |
| Seychelles | May/23 | -1.02 % | 0.64 |
| South Africa | Apr/23 | 6.8 % | 7.1 |
| Uganda | May/23 | 6.2 % | 8 |
| Rwanda | Apr/23 | 28.4 % | 31 |
| Liberia | Feb/23 | 8.27 % | 8.22 |
| Zambia | May/23 | 9.9 % | 10.2 |
| Mozambique | Apr/23 | 9.61 % | 10.82 |
| Namibia | Apr/23 | 6.1 % | 7.2 |
| Ghana | Apr/23 | 41.2 % | 45 |
| Swaziland | Apr/23 | 5.7 % | 5.6 |
| Libya | Dec/22 | 4.1 % | 2.9 |
| South Sudan | May/23 | 1.7 % | -6.2 |
| Somalia | 2023 | 6.2 % | 5.7 |
| Algeria | Sep/19 | 3.1 % | |
| Angola | Apr/23 | 10.59 % | 10.81 |
| Benin | Apr/23 | 3.8 % | 6.9 |
| Botswana | Apr/23 | 7.9 % | 9.9 |
| Burkina Faso | Apr/23 | 0.2 % | 2.9 |
| Burundi | Apr/23 | 32.61 % | 32.61 |
| Central African Republic | 2023 | 5.3 % | 8.1 |
| Chad | Apr/23 | 12.5 % | 9.6 |
| Comoros | 2022 | 20.9 % | 17.7 |
| Republic of the Congo | May/18 | 1.1 % | 1.2 |
| Djibouti | Apr/23 | 0.6 % | 1.9 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 2021 | 2.9 % | 3 |
| Eritrea | 2022 | 6.2 % | 4.5 |
| Ethiopia | Apr/23 | 33.5 % | 34.2 |
| Gabon | Dec/22 | 5.4 % | 5.6 |
| Gambia | Apr/23 | 17.37 % | 14.83 |
| Guatemala | May/23 | 6.54 % | 8.32 |
| Guinea | Mar/23 | 8.04 % | 8.11 |
| Guinea Bissau | Apr/23 | 10 % | 10.2 |
| Lesotho | Apr/23 | 6.7 % | 6.8 |
| Malawi | Apr/23 | 28.8 % | 27 |
| Mali | Apr/23 | 3.9 % | 7.5 |
| Mauritania | Apr/23 | 6.6 % | 8.2 |
| Niger | Apr/23 | 1 % | 1.4 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | Mar/23 | 22.8 % | 23.5 |
| Sierra Leone | Apr/23 | 43.05 % | 41.5 |
