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Kenya

KEN Sub-Saharan Africa

State of play

East Africa's largest economy and a regional hub for logistics, finance and technology.

Last reviewed

Indicators

GDP growth4.63% per year · 2025▼ 0.59% vs previous
Military expenditure1% of GDP · 2024▲ 2.48% vs previous
Net energy imports22.4% of use · 2023▼ 0.28% vs previousNet importer
Trade openness37.5% of GDP · 2025▼ 6.21% vs previous
Population57.5Mpeople · 2025▲ 1.95% vs previous
Displaced from here21.1Kpeople · 2025▼ 31.5% vs previous

Source: World Bank · retrieved 1 Sep 2026 · CC BY 4.0 · Source: World Bank / SIPRI · retrieved 1 Sep 2026 · CC BY 4.0 · Source: UNHCR · retrieved 1 Sep 2026 · CC BY 4.0 (UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database)

Electricity generation mix — Kenya

Monthly generation by fuel, last five years

  • Coal
  • Gas
  • Other Fossil
  • Hydro
  • Wind
  • Solar
  • Bioenergy
  • Other Renewables
00.511.5TWh1 Oct 211 May 221 Dec 221 Jul 231 Feb 241 Sep 241 Apr 251 Nov 25
View as table
PeriodCoal (TWh)Gas (TWh)Other Fossil (TWh)Hydro (TWh)Wind (TWh)Solar (TWh)Bioenergy (TWh)Other Renewables (TWh)
2021-10-01000.10.310.20.020.020.39
2021-11-01000.120.290.20.020.020.38
2021-12-01000.140.340.130.030.020.35
2022-01-01000.180.320.160.030.030.31
2022-02-01000.190.240.120.030.030.3
2022-03-01000.150.240.20.040.020.41
2022-04-01000.110.230.180.030.020.44
2022-05-01000.070.280.150.030.010.52
2022-06-01000.070.260.180.030.010.49
2022-07-01000.090.250.210.020.010.52
2022-08-01000.10.260.190.020.020.51
2022-09-01000.10.240.20.030.020.49
2022-10-01000.080.250.240.040.010.48
2022-11-01000.110.230.180.040.020.49
2022-12-01000.120.220.140.040.020.54
2023-01-01000.090.190.20.050.020.52
2023-02-01000.120.110.190.040.020.47
2023-03-01000.140.130.150.040.020.51
2023-04-01000.10.190.160.040.020.48
2023-05-01000.080.240.180.040.010.51
2023-06-01000.060.260.170.040.010.5
2023-07-01000.090.280.20.040.020.49
2023-08-01000.080.260.190.040.010.52
2023-09-01000.110.250.140.040.020.51
2023-10-01000.120.210.180.040.020.51
2023-11-01000.060.290.160.040.010.5
2023-12-01000.060.270.090.040.010.5
2024-01-01000.070.250.140.040.020.51
2024-02-01000.060.260.160.040.020.45
2024-03-01000.060.290.20.040.020.44
2024-04-01000.070.360.080.040.020.42
2024-05-01000.080.350.10.040.020.44
2024-06-01000.060.320.160.040.020.42
2024-07-01000.080.360.130.030.020.47
2024-08-01000.080.320.160.030.020.48
2024-09-01000.070.270.190.040.020.46
2024-10-01000.080.280.180.040.030.49
2024-11-01000.080.270.160.040.020.5
2024-12-01000.080.290.150.040.020.47
2025-01-01000.090.280.160.040.030.48
2025-02-01000.090.240.190.040.030.42
2025-03-01000.120.270.170.040.040.48
2025-04-01000.090.290.140.040.030.48
2025-05-01000.10.340.110.040.030.5
2025-06-01000.070.290.160.030.020.5
2025-07-01000.080.320.170.030.030.53
2025-08-01000.10.30.150.030.030.53
2025-09-01000.10.260.160.040.030.5
2025-10-01000.110.290.160.040.030.52
2025-11-01000.090.280.220.040.030.5
2025-12-01000.090.30.150.040.030.56
2026-01-01000.090.270.20.050.030.56
2026-02-01000.10.250.130.040.030.54
2026-03-01000.090.340.110.040.030.56
2026-04-01000.080.290.150.040.020.55

Source: Ember · retrieved 31 Aug 2026 · CC BY 4.0

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