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Kenya · KEN · Africa

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Risk Score

Guarded Stable

Risk Factors

No recent events in pipeline

Overview

Kenya is East Africa's largest economy and a regional hub, known for its diverse agriculture, growing services sector, and vibrant tourism industry. The country faces challenges of poverty, inequality, and climate change impacts. Kenya is actively pursuing infrastructure development and digital transformation to boost economic growth.

Leadership

William Ruto

President

Government: Presidential republic

Economy

GDP

$150.0B

GDP per Capita

$2.8K

GDP Growth

+5.5%

Inflation

6.0%

Unemployment

5.0%

Agriculture (tea, coffee, horticulture)Services (tourism, telecommunications)ManufacturingConstruction

Trade

Key Exports

TeaHorticultural productsCoffeePetroleum products (re-exports)Titanium ores

Key Imports

Machinery and transport equipmentPetroleum productsMotor vehiclesIron and steel

Top Partners

UgandaUnited StatesNetherlandsPakistanUnited Kingdom

Headlines (8)

newsbytesapp14h ago

5 artisanal crafts to buy in Africa

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citizen_digital14h ago

Kenya Rastafarians hope for freedom to smoke

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peopledaily_digital14h ago

LSK issues 3 demands to govt after missing KFS legal officer is found dead

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kbc14h ago

Omar named Kenya Police FC’s standout performer at season-ending gala awards night

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sunnewsonline14h ago

Ramaphosa’s visit to Ghana halted over anti-migrant tensions

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musicinafrica_net14h ago

KAMP challenges KECOBO’s suspension of operating licence

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peopledaily_digital14h ago

Ruto signs Sovereign Wealth Fund Bill into law

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graphic_gh14h ago

AU pushes for ‘proactive diplomacy’ to secure peace

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