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Kenya - Primary Balance (% of GDP) 0.68

IMF GFS (accrual) · updated 2026-10-03 · 102 economies tracked

Latest value

0.68 (2023)

Global rank

##33 of 102 economies

Share of global total

2.3%

Growth since 2017

-0.09×

Ranking Race — Primary Balance (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#17#33#49#65#81201720222025#88#332020 overtook Cyprus2023 overtook El Salvador
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Real annual global ranks, 2017 - 2025. Kenya climbed from #88 to #33 (overtook Cyprus). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Kenya ↓

Key Events — Kenya

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2019
Climbed 27 places in global rank auto
2020
Overtook Cyprus in global rank auto
2020
Climbed 50 places in global rank auto
2021
Fell 51 places in global rank auto
2022
Fell 15 places in global rank auto
2023
Overtook El Salvador in global rank auto
2023
Climbed 49 places in global rank auto

Primary Balance (% of GDP), 2017-2023

IMF GFS (accrual) · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
201720222023-7.59-4.83-2.080.68

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