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KENYA

FACTS AND FIGURES


2012
Kenya
Facts and figures
2012

Kenya National Bureau of Statistics


P.O. Box 30266-00100, GPO
Nairobi, Kenya
Table of Contents

KEY INDICATORS 2008- 2011 .................................................................................................... 10


GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT BY ACTIVITY ( AT MARKET PRICES) ......................................... 12
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT BY ACTIVITY (AT CONSTANT 2001 PRICES) ............................ 13
GROWTH RATES OF GDP BY INDUSTRY ................................................................................... 14
GDP GROWTH RATE, 2005 - 2011* ............................................................................................ 15
SOURCES OF GDP GROWTH, 2008-2011 .................................................................................. 16
PERCENTAGE CONTRIBUTIONS TO GDP BY ACTIVITY (CURRENT PRICES) ............................ 17
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT AND GROSS NATIONAL INCOME, 2008-2011 ........................... 18
NATIONAL DISPOSABLE INCOME AND SAVING (AT CURRENT PRICES) .................................. 19
STUDENT ENROLMENT BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION AND SEX .................................................... 20
ENROLMENT IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS, 2008 - 2011 ................................................................... 21
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION BUDGET AS A PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL GOVERNMENT BUDGET . 23
SELECTED TYPE OF REGISTERED HEALTHCARE PERSONNEL PER 100,000 POPULATION .... 24
NUMBER OF REGISTERED MEDICAL PERSONNEL ..................................................................... 24
NUMBER OF REGISTERED MEDICAL PERSONNEL, 2009 - 2011 ................................................ 25
HEALTH INSTITUTIONS ................................................................................................................ 26
NUMBER OF OFFENCES REPORTED TO POLICE BY PROVINCE, 2008 -2011 .......................... 27
FIREARMS AND AMMUNITIONS RECOVERED/SURRENDERED, 2008-2011 ............................... 28
NATIONAL SOCIAL SECURITY FUND, 2008 - 2011 .................................................................... 29

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CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS MADE BY NATIONAL SOCIAL SECURITY FUND, 2008-2011 30
WAGE EMPLOYMENT IN MODERN SECTOR ............................................................................... 31
WAGE EMPLOYMENT IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR .......................................................................... 31
EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY, 2008-2011 .................................................................................. 32
WAGE EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY AND SEX, 2009-2011 ...................................................... 33
NEW WAGE EMPLOYMENT BY SECTOR, 2008- 2011 ............................................................... 34
YEAR-ON-YEAR PERCENTAGE RATES OF CHANGE IN THE CONSUMER PRICE INDICES ........ 35
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX AND INFLATION .................................................................................. 35
ANNUAL INFLATION RATE, 2007 - 2011 ..................................................................................... 36
MONEY SUPPLY .......................................................................................................................... 37
AVERAGE FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES (KSH) ......................................................................... 37
NOMINAL INTEREST RATE .......................................................................................................... 38
STOCK EXCHANGE AND MARKET CAPITALISATION ................................................................. 38
DEPOSITS, LOANS AND ADVANCES OF AUTHORISED INSTITUTIONS ..................................... 39
EXPENSE AND REVENUE OF CENTRAL GOVERNMENT ............................................................ 40
PUBLIC DEBT ............................................................................................................................... 40
TAX COLLECTION BY TAX REGIME ............................................................................................ 41
CLASSIFICATION OF GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES BY MAIN FUNCTIONS OF GOVERNMENT
(COFOG) .............................................................................................................................. 42
ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION, 2008 - 2011 ................................................................................ 43
ELECTRICITY GENERATION BY SOURCE, 2008 - 2011 .............................................................. 43
ELECTRICITY GENERATION AND CONSUMPTION, 2008-2011 ................................................... 44
DOMESTIC CONSUMPTION OF PETROLEUM, 2008 - 2011 ......................................................... 45
SOURCE: MINISTRY OF ENERGY ................................................................................................ 45

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SHARE OF PETROLEUM CONSUMPTION BY FUEL CATEGORY, 2010 ...................................... 46
NET DOMESTIC SALE OF PETROLEUM FUELS BY CONSUMER CATEGORY, 2008 - 2011 ....... 47
CURRENT ACCOUNT BALANCE 2008- 2011 .............................................................................. 48
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS, 2008-2011 ....................................................................................... 49
AGGREGATE MERCHANDISE TRADE, 2008 - 2011 .................................................................... 50
MERCHANDISE TRADE, 2008-2011 ............................................................................................ 51
EXPORTS BY BROAD ECONOMIC CATEGORY .......................................................................... 52
IMPORTS BY BROAD ECONOMIC CATEGORY ........................................................................... 53
DOMESTIC EXPORTS OF PRINCIPAL COMMODITY ..................................................................... 54
HORTICULTURE AND TEA EXPORTS, 2008-2011 ....................................................................... 55
IMPORTS OF PRINCIPAL COMMODITY ........................................................................................ 56
EXPORT AND IMPORT OF SERVICES BY MAJOR SERVICE GROUPS, 2008 - 2011 ................. 57
KSH. MILLION ............................................................................................................................... 57
KENYAN EXPORTS BY DESTINATION ........................................................................................ 58
KENYAN IMPORTS BY ORIGIN .................................................................................................... 59
EXTERNAL MERCHANDISE TRADE INDICES ............................................................................... 60
TOURISM INDICATORS, 2008-2011 ............................................................................................. 61
TOURIST ARRIVALS, 2008-2011 ................................................................................................. 62
TOURISM EARNINGS, 2008-2011 ................................................................................................ 63
TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATION ............................................................................................... 64
MOBILE PHONES & EXCHANGE CONNECTIONS, 2008-2011 ..................................................... 65
REGISTRATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES ....................................................................................... 66
MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION, 2008 -2011 ........................................................................... 67
QUANTUM INDICES OF MANUFACTURING PRODUCTION,2008-2011 ........................................ 68
KEY AGRICULTURAL AND FORESTRY INDICATORS, 2008-2011 .............................................. 69
MILK INTAKE BY PROCESSORS, 2008-2010 ............................................................................. 70

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TOTAL EXPENDITURE ON ROADS, 2008/09-2011/12 ................................................................ 71
NUMBER OF REGISTERED VOTERS BY PROVINCE AND GENDER1, 2011 ................................ 72
ANNUAL CRIMES REPORTED TO POLICE STATIONS, 2008 - 2011 ............................................ 73
DISTRIBUTION OF MAGISTRATES AND JUDGES IN LAW COURTS BY CADRE, 2008 - 2011 .. 74
NUMBER OF NATIONAL IDENTITY CARDS ISSUED AND REPLACED, 2009 - 2011 ................... 75
FOR DETAILED INFORMATION, PLEASE REFER TO THE ECONOMIC SURVEY 2012 EDITION .. 76
OTHER STATISTICAL PUBLICATIONS ......................................................................................... 77
REFERENCES ............................................................................................................................... 79

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Kenya National Bureau of Statistics

Kenya Facts and Figures, 2012


This booklet provides, at a glance, a comprehensive picture of Kenya’s economy, covering all sectors as well
as reflecting the various trends over the last three years.

As part of its mandate of maintaining a National Socio-Economic Database, the Bureau launched KenInfo
and Integrated Multi-Sectoral Information System (IMIS), systems which will ensure continuous access of
Kenya’s indicators at any time wherever one may be in the globe.

A.K.M. Kilele, MBS


Director General

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Kenya National Bureau of Statistics


Vision
The vision for the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics is “to become a centre of excellence in
statistics production and management ”.

Mission
The mission of the Bureau is “to effectively manage and coordinate the entire National
Statistical System to enhance statistical production and utilization”.

Values
The corporate values of the Bureau are user-orientation, credibility, integrity and quality
awareness. In addition to these values, an environment where everyone can contribute fully
and can develop as an individual.

Mandate
The mandate of the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics is the collection, compilation, analysis,
publication and dissemination of statistical information, and the co-ordination of the national
statistical system, and for connected purposes.

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Kenya National Bureau of Statistics

The Organization

The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics comprises of six Directorates namely;

Production Statistics
Macroeconomic Statistics
Strategy and Development
Finance and Administration
Population and Social Statistics
Information and Communication Technology

Teamwork

Together with users and producers of data we are committed to face challenges and opportunities of the 21st
Century.

Director General
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics

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As per the old Constitution as saved under Section 3 of the Sixth Schedule of the New Constitution, Parliament consists of
president and the national assembly.

(a) The President:

Is the Head of State and Commander-in -Chief of the Armed Forces of the Republic to be elected in accordance with the
provisions of the of the constitution. (Act.No.28 of 1964, however provided for the first President to be the person who
immediately before the 12th December, 1964, held the Office of the Prime Minister under the Constitution). The Constitution
of Kenya (Amendment) Act No.6 of 1992 provided that the candidates for President who is elected as a member of the
National Assembly and who receives a greater number of valid votes cast in the Presidential election than any other
candidate for president and who, in addition receives a minimum of twenty-five percent of the valid votes in at least five of
the eight provinces shall be declared to be elected as President.

The constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Act No.3 of 2008 provides for a Prime Minister and two Deputy Prime Ministers of
the Government of Kenya.

b) The National Assembly

The Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) No.4 Act 40 of 1996 provided for the establishment of a National Assembly
comprising one House, thus the Senate and House of Representatives were amalgamated to form one Chamber (Unicameral
System) and the Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) (No.2) Act No. 45 of 1968 provided for an election of the President
and the Nominated Members.

Ex-officio- The Speaker and the Attorney –General……………………..………………………………. 2

Elected Members……………………………………………………………………......…………………… 210

Nominated members…………………………………………………………………. ……………………... 12


The Vice-President

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The Constitution of Kenya

Is appointed by the President from among the elected members of the National Assembly
The Cabinet
Consists of the President, The Vice President, Prime Minister, two Deputy Prime Ministers and other Ministers.
The Prime Minister…………………………………………………………………………………………….1
Is appointed by the President from amongst the elected Members of the National Assembly who is the Parliamentary
leader of:
i. The political party that has the largest number of Members in the Assembly or
ii. A coalition of political parties, pursuant to the National Accord and Reconciliation Act, 2008.
Deputy Prime Minister ………………………………………………………………………………………..2
(Each member of the coalition nominates one person from the elected Members to be appointed a Deputy Prime
Minister)
Ministers………………………………………………………………………………………………..………39
Are appointed by the President from amongst the Members of the National Assembly.
Assistant Ministers……………………………………………………………………….......................…….51
Are appointed by the President from among the Members of the National Assembly.
Nominated Mem-
bers…...………………………....................................................................................................................12
Are appointed by the President among persons who, if duly nominated would be qualified to be elected as Members
of the National Assembly.

Ex-Officio Members………………………………………………………………………......................….….2
Are not entitled to vote (except that the speaker has a casting vote)

MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY (As at 13th October, 2011)

Table 1
Speaker (Ex-Officio Members of the National Assembly………………………………......…..……………1
The Attorney General (Ex-Officio with Ministerial status)……………………………….……....……..…....1
Elected Members …………………………………..………………………………………..……..........…..209
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Nominated Members…………………………………………………………………………………..12
TOTAL………………………………………………………………………………….....………...…224

NOTE:
In the New Constitution promulgated on 27th August 2010 Parliament will now comprise of two Houses, the
Senate and the National Assembly with a membership of 418. In addition, Cabinet Secretaries will be appointed
from outside Parliament and the President and the Deputy President will no longer be Members of Parliament.
Some provisions of Chapters 8 and 9 relating to the Executive and the Legislature are suspended as provided
in Section 2 of the Sixth Schedule.

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Abbreviations and symbols used in the booklet

KSh = Kenya Shilling


mn = Million
bn = Billion
n/a = not applicable
n.e.c = not elsewhere classfied
n.e.s = not elsewhere stated
ton = Tonnes
GDP = Gross Domestic Product
GER = Gross Enrollment Rate
NER = Net Enrollment Rate
KNBS = Kenya National Bureau of Statistics
KAPU = Kenya Airports Police Unit
* = Provisionals
** = Estimates
+ = Revised
- = data not available
.. = negligible

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General Data

Official Name: Republic of Kenya


Capital City: Nairobi
Official Languages: Kiswahili and English
Official Currency: Kenya Shilling
Religions: Protestant, Catholic, Muslims and Traditional beliefs

G e o g ra p h y
AR EA O F T H E CO U N T R Y
W a te r . 1 1 ,2 3 0 S q . K ilo me tre s
N a tio n a l P a rk s 2 5 ,3 3 4 S q . K ilo me tre s
O th e rs 5 4 6 ,0 8 2 S q . K ilo me tre s
T o ta l 5 8 2 , 6 4 6 S q . K ilo m e t re s

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Map of Kenya

Administrative
Boundaries

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KEY INDICATORS 2008- 2011


Indicator Unit 2008 2009 2010 2011*
Population (million) 36.7 37.7 38.5 39.5
Growth of GDP at constant prices (percent ) 1.5 2.7 5.8 4.4
GDP at market prices (Ksh. Mn) 2,107,589.4 2,366,984.2 2,549,825.1 3,024,782.2
Total cost of petroleum products (Ksh. Mn) 199,799.2 160,192.5 200,780.0 345,847.4
Trade balance (Ksh. Mn) -425,705.0 -443,147.0 -537,588.3 -804,633.4
Money Supply (M3) (Ksh. Mn) 901,055.0 1,045,657.0 1,271,638.0 1,514,152.0
Total domestic credit (Ksh. Mn) 827,413.0 978,319.0 1,267,535.0 1,532,051.0
Balance of payments (current account (Ksh. Mn) -132,904.8 -124,139.9 -187,677.3 -296,023.7
Fresh Horticultural Produce exports ('000 tonnes) 193.2 180.7 228.3 227.1
Manufacturing output (Ksh. Mn) 742,160.1 770,370.2 842,506.3 1,009,214.2
Construction output (Ksh. Mn) 223,175.9 265,755.5 288,937.8 319,631.8
Petroleum Consumption ('000 tonnes) 3,133.2 3,610.8 3,765.7 3,857.9
Electricity consumption (GWh) 5,352.2 5,428.7 5,754.7 6,273.6
Tourism earnings (Ksh. Mn) 52,710.0 62,500.0 73,700.0 97,900.0
Wage employment ('000) 1,943.9 2,000.1 2,059.1 2,127.7
Education-primary enrolment ('000) 8,563.8 8,831.4 9,381.2 9,857.9
Education-secondary enrolment ('000) 1,382.2 1,507.5 1,701.5 1,767.7
Education-University enrolment ('000) 122.8 177.5 181.0 198.3
Registered doctors and dentists (number) 7,597.0 7,659.0 8,027.0 8,479.0

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National Accounts

KEY INDICATORS 2008- 2011


Indicator Unit 2008 2009 2010 2011*

GDP Per capita (Constant): (Ksh.) 36,983 36,986 38,306 38,970


Current Market Prices % (5.1) (4.9) (5.2) (9.9)
Net lending/borrowing (Ksh. Mn) (106,972) (114,942) (133,154) (300,385)
Recurrent Revenue and Grants (Ksh. Mn) 498,895 574,135 665,462 766,176
Total Expenditure (Ksh. Mn) 694,165 789,361 922,563 1,165,532
External Debt Service Charge as % of GDP % 1.1 1.0 1.3 1.1
Goods & Services % 4.2 4.2 4.6 3.8

INDEX NUMBERS: (2009=100)


Export volumes points 100 100 92 90
Import volumes '' 75 100 95 77
Terms of trade '' 76 100 88 84
NSE 20 Share: (1966=100) '' 3,521 3,247 4,433 3,205
Consumer prices (2009=100) '' 92 102 106 121
Real wages '' 101 96 96 88
Agriculture terms of trade: (2001 =100) '' 65 69 69 57

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GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT BY ACTIVITY ( AT MARKET PRICES) 2008-2011*


Industry 2008 2009 2010 2011*
Agriculture and forestry 470,753 555,288 545,927 726,160
Fishing 9,450 9,903 14,637 15,091
Mining and quarrying 14,930 12,083 17,650 20,621
Manufacturing 228,304 234,556 252,122 285,698
Electricity and water supply 43,767 44,185 35,592 26,071
Construction 80,407 97,445 109,146 125,046
Wholesale and retail trade, repairs 214,022 233,001 260,869 320,950
Hotels and restaurants 23,745 39,421 42,546 50,557
Transport and communication 216,052 234,752 253,958 292,601
Financial intermediation 97,806 128,732 143,471 193,044
Real estate, renting and business services 107,323 116,657 123,173 134,746
Public administration and defence 106,431 118,662 141,648 151,321
Education 132,229 142,235 158,738 176,537
Health and social work 51,591 60,196 65,170 74,979
Other community, social and personal services 71,586 79,423 84,415 96,423
Private households with employed persons 8,207 10,171 11,217 13,227
Less: Financial services indirectly measured -18,231 -25,762 -21,652 -31,787
Taxes less subsidies on products 249,218 276,036 311,195 353,497
GDP at market prices 2,107,589 2,366,984 2,549,825 3,024,782

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National Accounts

GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT BY ACTIVITY (AT CONSTANT 2001 PRICES)


Industry 2008 2009 2010 2011*
Agriculture and forestry 307,354 299,431 318,586 323,465
Fishing 5,363 5,564 5,713 5,891
Mining and quarrying 6,453 6,163 6,763 7,246
Manufacturing 135,291 137,060 143,263 147,989
Electricity and water supply 31,341 30,397 33,335 32,465
Construction 43,735 49,270 51,486 53,713
Wholesale and retail trade, repairs 138,044 143,460 154,942 166,205
Hotels and restaurants 13,298 18,993 19,796 20,792
Transport and communication 161,615 171,994 182,181 190,382
Financial intermediation 51,659 55,375 60,379 65,095
Real estate, renting and business services 73,503 75,674 78,089 80,888
Public administration and defence 45,317 46,031 47,085 48,270
Education 80,771 82,952 86,651 90,873
Health and social work 30,035 31,352 31,786 32,896
Other community, social and personal services 50,829 52,156 53,557 55,988
Private households with employed persons 4,256 4,342 4,428 4,517
Less: Financial services indirectly measured (10,484) (11,945) (11,260) (11,843)
Taxes less subsidies on products 188,882 196,117 207,981 224,474
GDP at market prices 1,357,263 1,394,387 1,474,763 1,539,306

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GROWTH RATES OF GDP BY INDUSTRY


Percentage
Industry 2008 2009 2010 2011*
Agriculture and forestry -4.1 -2.6 6.4 1.5
Fishing -13.2 3.8 2.7 3.1
Mining and quarrying 2.9 -4.5 9.7 7.1
Manufacturing 3.5 1.3 4.5 3.3
Electricity and water supply 5.3 -3.0 9.7 -2.6
Construction 8.2 12.7 4.5 4.3
Wholesale and retail trade, repairs 4.8 3.9 8.0 7.3
Hotels and restaurants -36.1 42.8 4.2 5.0
Transport and communication 3.0 6.4 5.9 4.5
Financial intermediation 2.7 7.2 9.0 7.8
Real estate, renting and business services 3.7 3.0 3.2 3.6
Public administration and defence 0.6 1.6 2.3 2.5
Education 5.9 2.7 4.5 4.9
Health and social work 3.6 4.4 1.4 3.5
Other community, social and personal services 2.9 2.6 2.7 4.5
Private households with employed persons 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0
Less: Financial services indirectly measured -13.9 13.9 -5.7 5.2
All industries at basic prices 1.1 2.6 5.7 3.8
Taxes less subsidies on products 4.4 3.8 6.0 7.9
GDP at market prices 1.5 2.7 5.8 4.4

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GDP GROWTH RATE, 2005 - 2011*

9.0
8.0
Growth Rate (%) 7.0
6.0
5.0
4.0
3.0
2.0
1.0
0.0
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

Years (Quarters)

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SOURCES OF GDP GROWTH, 2008-2011


Percentage
Industry 2008 2009 2010 2011
Agriculture and forestry -64.0 -21.3 23.8 7.6
Fishing -4.0 0.5 0.2 0.3
Mining and quarrying 0.9 -0.8 0.7 0.7
Manufacturing 22.6 4.8 7.7 7.3
Electricity and water supply 7.7 -2.5 3.7 -1.3
Construction 16.3 14.9 2.8 3.5
Wholesale and retail trade, repairs 30.8 14.6 14.3 17.4
Hotels and restaurants -36.8 15.3 1.0 1.5
Transport and communication 23.4 28.0 12.7 12.7
Financial intermediation 6.6 10.0 6.2 7.3
Real estate, renting and business services 12.9 5.8 3.0 4.3
Public administration and defence 1.4 1.9 1.3 1.8
Education 22.1 5.9 4.6 6.5
Health and social work 5.2 3.5 0.5 1.7
Other community, social and personal services 6.9 3.6 1.7 3.8
Private households with employed persons 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.1
Less: Financial services indirectly measured 8.3 -3.9 0.9 -0.9
Taxes less subsidies on products 39.3 19.5 14.8 25.6
GDP at market prices 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
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PERCENTAGE CONTRIBUTIONS TO GDP BY ACTIVITY (CURRENT PRICES)


Percentage
Industry 2008 2009 2010 2011*
Agriculture and forestry 22.3 23.5 21.4 24.0
Fishing 0.4 0.4 0.6 0.5
Mining and quarrying 0.7 0.5 0.7 0.7
Manufacturing 10.8 9.9 9.9 9.4
Electricity and water supply 2.1 1.9 1.4 0.9
Construction 3.8 4.1 4.3 4.1
Wholesale and retail trade, repairs 10.2 9.8 10.2 10.6
Hotels and restaurants 1.1 1.7 1.7 1.7
Transport and communication 10.3 9.9 10.0 9.7
Financial intermediation 4.6 5.4 5.6 6.4
Real estate, renting and business services 5.1 4.9 4.8 4.5
Public administration and defence 5.0 5.0 5.6 5.0
Education 6.3 6.0 6.2 5.8
Health and social work 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.5
Other community, social and personal services 3.4 3.4 3.3 3.2
Private households with employed persons 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Less: Financial services indirectly measured -0.9 -1.1 -0.8 -1.1
Taxes less subsidies on products 11.8 11.7 12.2 11.7
GDP at market prices 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0

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GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT AND GROSS NATIONAL INCOME, 2008-2011


Unit 2008 2009 2010 2011*
Gross domestic product at market prices KSh mn 2,107,589 2,366,984 2,549,825 3,024,782
Primary incomes ''
Receivable from the rest of the world '' 12,190 13,500 11,428 15,685
Payable to rest of the world '' -15,317 -16,426 -23,125 -25,091
Gross national income at market prices '' 2,104,462 2,364,058 2,538,128 3,015,376
Current transfers ''
Receivable from the rest of the world '' 167,356 181,107 185,889 278,074
Payable to rest of the world '' -6,091 -6,405 -3,424 -4,120
Gross national disposable income '' 2,265,727 2,538,760 2,720,593 3,289,330
Per capita GDP KSh 57,350 62,743 66,274 76,489
Per Capita GNI KSh 57,265 62,666 65,970 76,252

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NATIONAL DISPOSABLE INCOME AND SAVING (AT CURRENT PRICES)
Unit 2008 2,009 2,010 2011*
Disposable income and saving
Gross national disposable income KSh mn 2,265,727 2,538,760 2,720,593 3,289,330
Final consumption expenditure
Private '' 1,583,651 1,849,582 1,983,496 2,350,129
General government '' 347,262 383,847 449,339 538,541
Gross National Savings '' 334,814 305,331 287,758 400,660
Gross savings as a ratio to GDP ratio 15.9 12.9 11.3 13.2
Gross savings as a ratio to Disposable Income ratio 14.8 12.0 10.6 12.2

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STUDENT ENROLMENT BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION AND SEX


2008 2009 2010 2011
Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Enrolment in Primary School '000 4,362.5 4,201.3 4,509.4 4,322.0 4,751.9 4,629.3 4,977.7 4,880.2
Enrolment in Secondary School '' 720.5 615.4 787.9 684.7 885.5 767.8 948.7 819.0
Enrolment in Universities1 '' 73.5 49.3 110.3 67.4 107.7 69.9 117.7 80.6
Enrolment in Other Institutions 2 '' 56.5 53.1 55.1 52.2 56.4 54.7 68.5 65.3
1 Includes students in National Universities and Private accredited Universities
2 Includes students in Teacher Training Colleges, Polytechnics, Technical Schools & Institutions of Science &
Technology

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Education

ENROLMENT IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS, 2008 - 2011

10,000.0
9,800.0
9,600.0
Numbers '000 9,400.0
9,200.0
9,000.0
8,800.0
8,600.0
8,400.0
8,200.0
8,000.0
7,800.0
2008 2009 2010 2011

Year

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EDUCATION
Other Education Indicators 2008 2009 2010 2011*
Secondary teacher/ Student ratio (public) ratio 1:30.2 1:30.6 1:31.7 1:31.2
Primary teacher/ Student ratio (public) ratio 1:50.4 1:51.6 1:54.1 1:56.6
Ministry of Education Budget as a percentage of Total Government
% 16.5 16.0 15.6 13.5
Budget
Teachers' Personal Emoluments as a % of Ministry of Education
% 77.4 79.2 77.5 78.8
Recurrent Budget
Primary GER % 109.8 110.0 109.8 115.0
Primary NER % 92.5 92.9 91.4 95.7
Secondary GER % 42.5 45.3 47.8 48.8
Pre-Primary GER % 59.8 60.6 60.9 65.6
Pre-Primary NER % 43.0 49.0 50.0 52.4

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Education

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION BUDGET AS A PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL GOVERN-


MENT BUDGET

16.5 16.0
18.0 15.6
16.0 13.5
14.0
Percentage Share

12.0
10.0
8.0
6.0
4.0
2.0
-
2008 2009* 2010 2011

Years

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NUMBER OF REGISTERED MEDICAL PERSONNEL


Numbers
2008 2009 2010 2011*
Doctors 6,623 6,897 7,129 7,549
Dentists 974 1,004 898 930
Pharmacists 2,860 2,921 3,097 3,205
Registered nurses 14,073 15,948 29,678 32,941
Health institutions 6,190 6,696 7,111 8,006
SELECTED TYPE OF REGISTERED HEALTHCARE PERSONNEL PER 100,000 POPULATION
Numbers
2008 2009 2010 2011*
Doctors 17 17 18 19
Dentists 3 3 2 2
Pharmacists 7 7 8 8
Bsc Nursing 2 2 2 3
Registered Nurses 37 40 75 83
Enrolled Nurses 83 81 86 87

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Health
NUMBER OF REGISTERED MEDICAL PERSONNEL, 2009 - 2011

35,000
30,000
25,000
Number
20,000
15,000
10,000
5,000
-
2009 2010 2011

Year

Doctors Pharmacists Registered nurses

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HEALTH INSTITUTIONS

9,000 8,006
8,000
6,696
7,000 6,190
5,589
6,000
Number

5,000
4,000
3,000
2,000
1,000
-
2008 2009 2010 2011

Year

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Law and Order

NUMBER OF OFFENCES REPORTED TO POLICE BY PROVINCE, 2008 -2011

Offences Reported to Police


2008 2009 2010 2011*
Stations by Province
Nairobi Nos. 4,667 4,712 6,102 8,528
R/Valley '' 9,945 19,716 19,056 19,262
Central '' 12,130 9,929 9,215 10,016
Eastern '' 9,704 10,003 9,203 9,356
Nyanza '' 8,739 8,721 7,859 8,723
Coast '' 9,639 9,291 9,458 9,240
Western '' 7,402 8,610 8,305 8,658
North Eastern '' 849 1,020 1,216 1,439
Railways '' 279 149 140 160
KAPU '' 122 104 225 351
Total 63,476 72,255 70,779 75,733
Source: Kenya Police Department
* Provisional
1
KAPU ( Kenya Airports Police Unit) and Railways are considered as Provinces

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FIREARMS AND AMMUNITIONS RECOVERED/SURRENDERED, 2008-2011


Number
Firearms/Ammunition 2008 2009 2010 2011
Firearms Recovered Rifles 238  121 162 164
Pistols 252  128 80 102
Toy Pistols 226  174 10 38
Total 716  423 252 304
Surrendered Rifles 332  163 - 26
Pistols - - - -
Toy Pistols   2 - 1,064 38
Total 334  163 1,064 64
Ammunition Recovered 8,081 110,047  38,127 16,288
Surrendered 1,540  4,480 3,373 100
Total 9,621  114,527 41,500 16,388
Source: Kenya Police Department
* Provisional

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Social Security

NATIONAL SOCIAL SECURITY FUND, 2008 - 2011


 Details Unit 2008 2009 2010 2011*
Registered Employers '000 61.4 72.6 72.6 84.2
Registered Employees '000 3,169.00 3,395.40 3,402.00 3,665.18
Annual contribution KSh mn 5,368.60 5,640.97 5,341.71 5,990.56
Annual benefits paid KSh mn 2,575.60 2,773.37 2,773.35 2,357.07

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CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS MADE BY NATIONAL SOCIAL SECURITY FUND, 2008-


2011
7,000.00
5,991
6,000.00 5,641
5,358.40 5,342
Amount (KSh Million)

5,000.00

4,000.00
2,566.80 2,773 2,773
3,000.00 2,357
2,000.00

1,000.00

0.00
2009 2010 2011

Year

Annual contribution Annual benefits paid

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Employment and Earnings

WAGE EMPLOYMENT IN MODERN SECTOR


Number `000
Sector 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Public 649.9 628.1 638.0 653.5 659.5 681.1
Private 1,207.7 1,281.7 1,305.9 1,346.5 1,399.6 1,446.6
Total 1,811.6 1,857.6 1,943.9 2,000.1 2,059.1 2,127.7

WAGE EMPLOYMENT IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR


Number `000
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Central Government 187.7 192.3 196.8 200.6 212.0 219.9
Teachers Service Commission 233.3 234.6 236.8 245.4 243.0 258.7
Other Government bodies 143.9 119.3 122.1 125.0 125.5 127.4
Local Government 85.0 81.9 82.3 82.6 78.9 75.1
TOTAL .. .. .. . 654.2 650.0 638.0 653.5 659.5 681.1

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EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY, 2008-2011


Employment by Industry Unit 2008 2009 2010 2011
Agriculture & Forestry 000 340.7 340.3 343.8 345.9
Mining & Quarrying 000 6.6 6.5 6.6 8.8
Manufacturing 000 264.1 266.4 268.1 275.7
Electricity & Water 000 19.3 19.6 19.6 20.7
Building & Construction 000 84.8 93.4 101.3 109.0
Trade, Restaurant & Hotels 000 202.4 215.4 226.9 238.6
Transport & Communications 000 157.4 143.5 151.3 157.4
Finance , Insurance, Real Estate & Bus 000 94.5 97.2 99.3 107.3
Community, Social & Personal Services 000 774.1 817.7 843.7 835.7
Employment in Informal Sector 000 7,942.3 8,388.9 8,826.2 9,272.1
Real Average earnings KSh p.a 393,989.6 372,986.4 371,513.8 341,584.4

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WAGE EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY AND SEX, 2009-2011
Number `000
2009 2010 2011*
INDUSTRY Male Female Male Female male Female
Agriculture and Forestry .. 257 83.3 263.9 79.9 265.8 80.1
Mining and Quarrying .. 5 1.5 5.1 3.5 5.2 3.6
Manufacturing .. .. 223.3 43.1 229.2 41.1 230.8 44.9
Electricity and Water .. 16.4 3.2 16.9 3.4 17.1 3.6
Building and Construction .. .. 90.2 3.2 92.5 8.7 93.2 15.8
Trade, Restaurants and Hotels 162 53.4 166.3 60.5 167.4 71.2
Transport and Communications 116.5 27 119.6 31.8 120.5 36.9
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate 72.6 24.6 74.6 26.4 75.1 32.2
and Business Services ..
Community, Social and Personal 487.0 330.8 500.0 335.7 503.5 360.8
TOTAL 1430 607.9 1468.1 591 1478.6 649.1

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NEW WAGE EMPLOYMENT BY SECTOR, 2008- 2011

100.00
90.00
80.00
70.00
Number '000

60.00
50.00
40.00
30.00
20.00
10.00
-
2008 2009 2010 2011

Year

Private Public Modern

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CONSUMER PRICE INDEX AND INFLATION

Indicator 2008 2009 2010 2011*


Inflation Rate 16.2 10.5 4.1 14.0
Consumer Price Index ( February 2009=100) 92.4 102.1 106.3 121.2

YEAR-ON-YEAR PERCENTAGE RATES OF CHANGE IN THE CONSUMER PRICE INDICES


Division 2008 2009 2010 2011
Food & Non-Alcoholic Beverages 23.1 15.4 5.9 20.5
Alcoholic Beverages, Tobacco & Narcotics 13.6 9.4 7.5 9.4
Clothing & Footwear 4.7 4.3 3.4 7.1
Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and other Fuels 12.3 4.4 3.2 11.4
Furnishings, Household Equipment and Routine Household
Maintenance 8.7 6.4 3.2 8.6
Health 7.0 9.5 4.4 7.2
Transport 13.9 4.6 5.3 21.4
Communications 0.5 -0.3 -10.3 -15.7
Recreation & Culture 3.4 2.7 1.2 7.9
Education 0.5 0.1 1.4 4.4
Restaurant & Hotels 15.4 8.6 4.0 14.6
Miscellaneous Goods & Services 7.0 7.3 2.2 7.2
Overall Kenya 16.2 10.5 4.1 14.0
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Inflation rate (%)

0
5
10
15
20
25

January
March
May

2007
July
September
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November
January
March
May

2008
July
September
ANNUAL INFLATION RATE, 2007 - 2011

November
January
March
May

36
2009 July
September
November
January
March
May
2010

July
September
November
January
March
May
2011

July
September
November
Consumer Prices and Inflation
Monetary and Financial Statistics

DEPOSITS, LOANS AND ADVANCES OF AUTHORISED INSTITUTIONS


2008 2009 2010 2011
Number of authorised institutions in
operation
Licensed banks 43 43 43 43
Deposit-taking companies 1 1 5 6
Deposits from customers
Licensed banks 827,461 989,690 986,668 1,451,189
Deposit-taking companies 14,322 15,499 15,944 18,674

Loans and advances for use in Kenya


Licensed banks 641,783 700,281 910,643 1,193,788
Deposit-taking companies 22,209 26,822 28,859 31,265

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Kenya Facts and Figures 2012 Public Finance

EXPENSE AND REVENUE OF CENTRAL GOVERNMENT


Unit 2008/09 2009/10 2010/11* 2011/12+

Revenue** KSh bn 531.0 574.1 665.5 766.2


Expense 492.7 574.3 673.2 909.9
Gross Operating Balance(GOB) 38.3 (0.1) (7.8) (143.7)
- - -
Public debt Redemption KSh bn - - -
(a) External 17.4 18.1 24.4 25.8
(b) Internal 58.0 73.6 100.2 63.4

PUBLIC DEBT
Outstanding as at 30th June 2008 2009 2010 2011*
External Debt KSh bn 413.5 488.2 548.7 697.8
Domestic Debt '' 335.0 401.7 534.0 624.8
Total Debt '' 748.5 889.9 1,082.7 1,322.6

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TAX COLLECTION BY TAX REGIME
2008/09 2009/10 2010/11* 2011/12+
Taxes on income, Profits and Capital
KSh bngains 194.2 219.5 261.8 306.9
Taxes on property '' 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4
Value Added Tax (VAT) '' 126.9 142.0 174.4 205.3
''
Taxes on other Goods and services 93.1 99.3 108.6 120.1
Excise taxes '' 69.9 74.1 83.8 93.3
Custom duties '' 36.2 57.2 67.1 79.1
Non-tax revenue '' 36.2 19.3 24.6 35.7

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CLASSIFICATION OF GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES BY MAIN FUNCTIONS OF GOV-


ERNMENT (COFOG)

2009/10 2010/11* 2011/12+


Recurrent Developme Recurrent Development Recurrent Developme
Unit Account nt Account Account Account Account nt Account
General public services KSh bn 67.1 38.0 80.3 39.7 85.6 76.7
Defense '' 51.1 2.6 51.5 0.8 67.0 1.6
Public order and safety '' 55.0 4.9 66.9 5.2 84.9 8.8
Economic affairs '' 60.7 92.7 61.8 113.1 74.7 191.4
Environmental protection '' 2.6 3.0 3.0 5.2 3.3 8.4
Health '' 28.5 8.9 34.2 13.7 41.2 27.9
Education '' 142.2 17.1 170.9 15.4 192.9 28.2
Social protection '' 29.5 3.9 29.1 2.6 35.7 5.3

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Energy

ELECTRICITY GENERATION BY SOURCE, 2008 - 2011 GWh


2008 2009 2010* 2010*
Hydro 3,267.0 2160.0 3,224.0 3,217.2
Thermal oil 2,145.4 2997.0 2201.0 2800.5
Geo thermal 1,039.0 1,293.0 1442.0 1443.7
Cogeneration 4.0 50.0 92.0 80.9
Wind 0.2 7.2 16.8 17.6
Imports 25.0 39.0 30.0 33.9
Total 6,480.6 6,546.2 7,005.8 7,593.8
ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION, 2008 - 2011 Million KWh
2008 2009 2010 2011*
Domestic and Small Commercial 2,000.8 2,058.1 2,169.3 2,433.9

Large & Medium(Commercial and Industrial) 3,019.8 3,058.1 3,204.9 3,440.3


Off-peak 66.2 36.8 69.2 75.4
Street Lighting 26.3 21.3 20.5 17.9
Rural Electrification 239.1 254.4 290.8 306.1
Total Domestic 5,352.2 5,428.7 5,754.7 6,273.6
Exports to Uganda 41.0 27.0 29.6 37.3
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ELECTRICITY GENERATION AND CONSUMPTION, 2008-2011

6,273.6
2011
7,560

5,754.7
2010
6,976
Year

5,428.7
2009
6,507

5352.2
2008
6455.6

0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000 8000

Quantity GWh

Domestic Consumption Generated

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DOMESTIC CONSUMPTION OF PETROLEUM, 2008 - 2011
'000 Tonnes
2008 2009 2010 2011*
Liquefied petroleum gas 84.4 74.6 87.8 91.6
Motor spirit (premium and regular) 381.3 461.7 597.2 562.1
Aviation spirit 2.5 1.4 2.5 2.8
Jet/turbo fuel 559.2 570.9 539.6 670.6
Illuminating kerosene 244.7 332.8 316.0 269.6
Light diesel oil 1,141.1 1,416.1 1,517.3 1,461.8
Heavy diesel oil 30.0 23.9 25.0 27.6
Fuel oil 690.0 729.4 680.3 771.8
TOTAL 3,133.2 3,610.8 3,765.7 3,857.9
Source: Ministry of Energy

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SHARE OF PETROLEUM CONSUMPTION BY FUEL CATEGORY, 2010
Liquefied Motor spirit
petroleum Fuel oil (premium and
gas , 2.4 , 20.0 regular), 14.6
Aviation
Jet/turbo fuel
spirit
, 17.4
Heavy diesel oil , 0.1
, 0.7

Light diesel oil


, 37.9 Illuminating
kerosene , 7.0

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NET DOMESTIC SALE OF PETROLEUM FUELS BY CONSUMER CATEGORY, 2008 - 2011

‘000 Tonnes
User 2008 2009 2010 2011*
Agriculture 37.1 26.3 33.9 30.4
Retail pump outlets & road transport 1,609.3 2,054.5 2,362.5 2,159.5
Rail transport 13.5 8.5 0.2 7.3
Tourism1 8.1 8.3 7.4 7.7
Marine (excl Naval Forces) 0.8 7.3 16.1 26.8
Aviation (excl Government) 567.0 592.4 625.1 665.7
Power Generation 360.4 372.2 300.3 328.7
Industrial, Commercial and Other 482.0 570.0 414.6 632.5
Government 12.5 18.9 15.8 21.0
Balancing Item 42.3 (47.5) (10.2) (21.7)
TOTAL 3,133.0 3,610.8 3,765.7 3,857.9
Source: Ministry of Energy
*Provisional
1
Comprises sales to tour operators

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CURRENT ACCOUNT BALANCE 2008- 2011


KSh mn
2008 2009 2010 2011*
Current Account Balance (136,598) (124,140) (187,677) (296,024)
Balance on goods (390,235) (384,017) (498,563) (746,052)
Balance on services 95,499 85,478 138,190 173,912
Net income flow (3,127) (3,454) (11,697) 620
Net flow in current transfers 161,265 177,853 184,393 275,497
Capital and Financial Account Balance 83,197 190,485 186,001 349,701

Net flow in capital transfers 6,535 20,178 19,030 20,861


Net change in financial non-reserve assets - -

Direct investment 3,585 5,336 13,984 28,936


Portfolio investment (1,805) (1,616) (2,294) (5,094)
Financial derivatives - -
Other investments 74,882 166,587 155,282 244,937
Net change in reserve assets 33,161 (75,180) (12,225) (21,841)
Net errors and ommissions 20,240 8,835 13,901 28,225

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BALANCE OF PAYMENTS, 2008-2011

400,000 349,701

300,000
190,485 186,001
200,000
Value (KSh. Million)
83,197
100,000

-
2008 2009 2010 2011
(100,000)
(136,598) (124,140)
(200,000)
(187,677)

(300,000)
(296,024)
(400,000)
Year
Current Account Balance Capital and Financial Account Balance

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AGGREGATE MERCHANDISE TRADE, 2008 - 2011


KSh million
2008 2009 2010 2011*
Type of trade
Imports (c.i.f) 770,651 788,097 947,382 1,315,671
Domestic export (f.o.b ) 322,660 323,571 385,441 482,944
Re- exports (f.o.b ) 22,287 21,378 24,353 28,094
Total exports (f.o.b ) 344,947 344,950 409,794 511,038
Volume of trade 1,115,598 1,133,047 1,357,176 1,826,709
Merchandise trade balance (425,704) (443,147) (537,588) (804,633)
Exports as a percentage of imports (%) 44.8 43.8 43.3 38.8

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MERCHANDISE TRADE, 2008-2011
2,000
1,800
1,600

Value (KSh Million)


1,400
1,200
1,000
800
600
400
200
-
2008 2009 2010 2011

Year

Total Imports Total Exports Volume of trade

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EXPORTS BY BROAD ECONOMIC CATEGORY
KSh million
2008 2009 2010 2011*

FOOD AND BEVERAGES 130,273 136,751 170,050 197,888


Primary 97,994 107,319 136,579 152,167
Processed 32,279 29,433 33,471 45,721
INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIES (Non-Food) 92,500 87,342 108,201 142,722
Primary .. .. .. 18,463 19,975 19,356 30,762
Processed .. .. .. 74,037 67,367 88,845 111,960
FUEL AND LUBRICANTS .. .. .. 4,589 4,553 7,454 8,091
Primary .. .. .. 12 9 7 13
Processed .. .. .. 4,577 4,543 7,448 8,078
MACHINERY & OTHER CAPITAL EQUIPMENT 5,566 6,781 9,036 11,195
Machinery & Other Capital Equipment .. 4,787 5,492 7,320 9,001
Parts and Accessories .. .. .. 779 1,288 1,715 2,194
TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT .. .. .. 3,672 5,828 6,576 7,544
Passenger Motor Vehicles .. .. .. 69 100 228 160
Other .. .. .. 2,168 3,978 3,885 4,356
Parts and Accessories .. .. .. 1,435 1,750 2,464 3,028
CONSUMER GOODS n.e.c .. 86,036 82,291 84,044 115,386
GOODS n.e.s .. 24 25 80 117
TOTAL .. .. .. 322,660 323,571 385,441 482,944

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IMPORTS BY BROAD ECONOMIC CATEGORY
KSh million
2008 2009 2010 2011*
FOOD AND BEVERAGES .. .. .. 53,614 90,437 70,449 106,539
Primary .. .. .. 26,207 58,256 31,695 57,700
Processed .. .. .. 27,407 32,181 38,754 48,839
INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIES (Non-Food) .. .. 238,926 232,091 299,270 410,067
Primary .. .. .. 15,489 15,160 20,270 24,358
Processed .. .. .. 223,437 216,931 279,000 385,709
FUEL AND LUBRICANTS .. .. .. 206,642 165,515 209,223 356,829
Primary .. .. .. 82,945 55,865 74,849 128,394
Processed .. .. .. 123,697 109,651 134,374 228,435
MACHINERY AND OTHER CAPITAL EQUIPMENT 127,872 137,288 177,242 209,881
Machinery and Other Capital Equipment .. .. 106,133 112,602 150,931 176,640
Parts and Accessories .. .. .. 21,739 24,685 26,312 33,242
TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT .. .. .. 89,103 103,449 116,904 131,701
Passenger Motor Vehicles .. .. .. 22,485 23,761 28,478 29,528
Other .. .. .. 41,587 57,022 61,992 66,079
Parts and Accessories .. .. 25,031 22,666 26,435 36,095
CONSUMER GOODS n.e.c 53,715 57,712 70,948 94,613
GOODS n.e.c .. .. 779 1,606 3,169 6,042
TOTAL .. .. .. 770,651 788,097 947,206 1,315,671

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DOMESTIC EXPORTS OF PRINCIPAL COMMODITY


KSh million
2008 2009 2010 2011*
DOMESTIC EXPORTS
Fish and fish preparations .. .. .. .. 5,131 4,391 5,027 4,955
Horticulture .. .. .. .. .. 71,182 65,220 72,092 83,331
Coffee, unroasted .. 10,126 15,309 16,244 19,296
Tea .. .. 63,812 68,766 91,617 102,235
Tobacco and tobacco manufactures .. 9,053 10,411 10,562 18,633
Soda ash .. .. 13,185 8,305 7,265 12,371
Petroleum products .. 4,223 4,466 4,706 6,101
Essential oils .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6,427 8,231 9,625 13,821
Cement .. .. .. 7,253 7,766 7,399 8,898
Iron and steel .. .. .. .. .. 10,824 9,073 12,124 18,161
Articles of plastics .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6,136 5,916 6,895 9,350
Articles of apparel and clothing accessories 17,452 13,948 15,561 22,260
All other Commodities 80,843 71,172 126,324 163,532
GRAND TOTAL 305,646 305,646 385,441 482,944

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HORTICULTURE AND TEA EXPORTS, 2008-2011
120
102
100 92

Value (KSh Billion) 80 69


64 83

60 71 72
65

40

20

0
2008 2009 2010 2011

Year

Horticulture Tea

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IMPORTS OF PRINCIPAL COMMODITY


KSh million
2008 2009 2010 2011*
IMPORTS
Crude Petroleum .. .. .. .. 81,453 54,495 72,598 124,042
Petroleum Products 116,792 99,550 122,004 206,672
Animal/vegetable fats and oils 34,101 27,569 38,956 59,133
Medicinal & Pharmaceauticals Products 20,776 22,994 27,879 39,681
Chemical Fertilizers 15,507 15,238 14,186 23,045
Plastics in primary & non-primary forms 27,777 26,462 35,995 49,357
Iron and Steel 34,829 33,776 43,558 63,338
Industrial Machinery 100,900 120,794 158,721 177,323
Road Motor Vehicles 45,323 50,115 55,812 64,669
All other Commodities .. .. .. 207,101 217,495 377,496 508,412
GRAND TOTAL 770,651 788,097 947,206 1,315,671

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EXPORT AND IMPORT OF SERVICES BY MAJOR SERVICE GROUPS, 2008 - 2011
KSh. Million
Major service group 2008 2009 2010 2011*
Export of services
Transportation 88,882 83,484 130,512 154,564
Travel 52,032 53,366 63,393 82,230
Insurance services 722 1,094 2,516 2,939
Other services 83,237 86,064 104,030 127,306
Total 224,873 224,008 300,451 367,306
Import of services
Transportation 59,478 65,036 73,922 94,086
Travel 18,375 17,536 16,787 17,507
Insurance services 5,547 7,018 9,104 10,632
Financial services 2,378 2,880 5,165 7,742
Other services 9,721 54,864 69,036 78,595
Total 129,373 147,334 174,014 208,562
Net export of services 95,499 76,674 126,437 158,744

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KENYAN EXPORTS BY DESTINATION
KSh Million
2008 2009 2010 2011*
Europe
European Union 89,295 92,015 97,922 114,959
Other European countries 5,390 8,960 11,501 20,000
Total Europe 94,685 100,975 109,422 134,959
America
U.S.A 20,512 17,422 22,522 25,710
Canada 745 1,009 1,170 1,167
Other American countries 798 531 688 615
Total America 22,055 18,961 24,380 27,491
Africa
EAC 83,942 90,460 101,312 137,156
COMESA 11,131 52,598 67,709 86,110
Other African countries 21,921 19,552 19,893 24,335
Total Africa1 116,995 162,732 188,914 247,601
Total Asia 57,241 59,236 81,600 95,449
All Other Countries 206 3,044 5,225 5,530
Total Exports 344,947 251,011 302,595 388,001
1
Total is not addition of EAC, COMESA and other africa

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KENYAN IMPORTS BY ORIGIN
KSh Million
DESCRIPTION 2008 2009 2010 2011*
Europe
European Union 135,201 140,846 185,431 227,973
Other European countries 31,258 31,031 18,484 27,390
Total Europe 166,459 171,878 203,915 255,362
America
U.S.A 27,549 50,056 39,316 44,566
Canada 4,532 6,139 7,068 7,445
Other American countries 11,496 8,721 9,263 27,350
Total America 43,577 64,916 55,647 79,362
Africa
EAC 12,590 12,568 20,351 26,899
1
COMESA 28,253 20,529 31,216 44,069
Other African countries 50,473 71,569 63,237 80,892
2
Total Africa 85,991 104,672 114,804 151,860
Total Asia 468,770 442,125 567,921 821,076
All Other Countries n.e.s 155 4,506 4,920 8,011
GRAND TOTAL 770,651 788,097 947,206 1,315,671
1
COMESA includes imports from Uganda
2
Total is not addition of EAC, COMESA and other africa

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EXTERNAL MERCHANDISE TRADE INDICES


2009=100
2008 2009 2010 2011*
Unit value price index
Imports 1,339 100 126 157
Total exports 1,030 100 111 132
Quantum index
Imports 320 100 95 77
Total exports 294 100 92 90
Terms of trade index (TOT) 77 100 88 84

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TOURISM INDICATORS, 2008-2011
Unit 2008 2009 2010 2011*
Visitor Arrivals ('000) 1,203.2 1,490.4 1,609.1 1,822.9
Visitors to Parks ('000) 1,633.9 2,385.1 2,764.9 2,664.1
Visitors to Museum & historic sites ('000) 493.2 763.1 942.0 843.4
Tourism earnings KSh billion 52.7 62.5 73.7 97.9
Hotel Accommodation
Hotel bed nights available ('000) 14,233.6 17,125.3 17,161.8 17,419.6
Hotel bed nights occupied ('000) 3,699.0 6,242.8 6,662.3 7,015.2
Rooms available ('000) 8,142.6 10,335.4 10,190.0 10,552.2
Rooms Occupied ('000) 2,618.6 4,064.7 3,702.2 4,787.7
Bed Occupancy rate % 26.0 36.5 38.8 40.3
Room Occupancy rate % 32.2 39.3 36.3 45.4

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TOURIST ARRIVALS, 2008-2011

2011 1,822.9

2010 1,609.1
Year

2009 1,490.4

2008 1,203.2

- 500.0 1,000.0 1,500.0 2,000.0

Number ('000)

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TOURISM EARNINGS, 2008-2011

97.9
100.0
90.0
73.7
80.0
Value (KSh Billion) 62.5
70.0
60.0 52.7
50.0
40.0
30.0
20.0
10.0
0.0
2008 2009 2010 2011

Year

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TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATION


TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATION 2008 2009 2010 2011*
Air Passengers handled '000's 6,376.0 6,888.2 7,516.4 8,721.7
Air freight handled Million Tonnes 321.8 282.7 248.8 306.0
Pipeline throughput 3
'000 m 3,848.6 4,326.2 4,203.7 4,257.4
Freight handled by Kenya Railways '000 Tonnes 1,628 1,532 1,572 1,596
Freight handled by Kenya Ports '' 16,415 19,062 18,977 19,953
Container Traffic at the sea port TEUs 615,733 618,816 695,600 770,804
Ships Docking No. 1,686 1,748 1,579 1,684
Mobile Telephone Capacity '000's 25,965 29,000  46,629 47,350
No. of tel. exchange connections '000's 527 696 460 278
Fixed line Tele-density % 1.4 1.8 1.2 0.7
Tele-accessibilty % 36.4 46.8  51.2 64

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278
2011 47,350

460.0
2010
46,629.0

696.0
2009 29,000.0
Year

527.0
2008 25,965.0

0 5,000 10,000 15,000 20,000 25,000 30,000 35,000 40,000 45,000 50,000
Number ('000)

No. of tel. exchange connections Mobile Telephone Capacity

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REGISTRATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES


Type of Vehicle Unit 2008 2009 2010 2011*
Saloon Cars No. 18,686 16,930 16,165 11,026
Station Wagons '' 24,747 27,599 37,553 31,199
Panel Vans, Pick-ups, etc '' 8,983 7,120 6,975 7,442
Lorries/Trucks '' 6,691 6,037 4,924 5,247
Buses and Coaches '' 1,243 1,057 1,264 1,662
Mini Buses/Matatu '' 5,206 4,483 3,600 451
Trailers '' 2,100 2,883 2,379 2,556
Wheeled Tractors '' 1,262 1,115 1,161 1,179
Motor and Auto Cycles '' 51,412 91,151 117,266 140,215
Three Wheelers '' 704 863 1,521 2,140
Other vehicles '' 797 2,575 3,648 2,724
Total Units Registered '' 121,831 161,813 196,456 205,841
Source: Kenya Revenue Authority
* Provisional.

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MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION, 2008 -2011

205,841
250,000 196,456

161,813
200,000

121,831
150,000
Number

100,000

50,000

0
2008 2009 2010 2011

Year

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QUANTUM INDICES OF MANUFACTURING PRODUCTION,2008-2011


1976=100
Industry 2008 2009 2010 2011*
Meat & Dairy Products 142.9 178.2 199.6 211.0
Canned veg fruits,fish,oils&fats 649.7 680.1 697.9 719.2
Grain mill products 244.9 257.5 301.0 293.7
Bakery products 194.6 207.0 224.3 221.0
Sugar and confectionery 248.6 264.8 253.4 239.4
Miscellaneous foods 277.2 261.7 315.0 303.1
Food manufacturing 258.8 271.6 292.0 285.3
Beverages 335.1 322.2 332.3 365.9
Tobacco 323.9 293.1 304.6 340.7
Beverages and tobacco 337.0 321.5 331.9 366.2
Clothing 428.4 328.5 334.4 397.5
Paper and paper products 522.6 427.1 415.0 373.5
Printing and publishing 240.7 210.5 183.5 161.9
Basic industrial chemicals 52.2 50.7 60.2 65.5
Petroleum and other chemicals 1323.2 1442.1 1530.2 1753.5
Rubber products 558.3 640.5 611.2 536.5
Plastic products 1513.9 2063.4 2282.0 2247.8
Clay and other products 1751.6 1748.2 1705.3 1719.2
Non metallic minerals 347.6 412.0 427.5 482.9
Metals products 320.6 345.8 350.6 385.8
Electrical machinery 140.5 134.9 136.7 131.7
Transport equipments 1106.7 1047.4 1119.1 1181.4
Miscellaneous manufactures 1811.1 3596.9 5795.3 6628.2
Total manufacturing 376.5 395.2 419.7 425.3

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KEY AGRICULTURAL AND FORESTRY INDICATORS, 2008-2011
2008 2009 2010 2011*
+
Contribution of Agriculture to GDP Per cent 22.7 23.9 22.1 24.0
Major Commodities Marketed
Coffee1 .. .. .. .. 000 tonnes 38.7 48.9 38.9 30.0
Tea .. .. .. .. " 345.8 314.1 399.0 377.9
Wheat+ .. .. .. .. " 82.1 123.1 190.2 100.9
Maize .. .. .. .. " 340.5 191.0 294.6 405.8
Sugar-cane .. .. .. mn. tonnes 5.1 5.6 5.7 5.3
Pyrethrum (extract equivalent) ton 12.5 7.0 5.8 7.0
Milk mn ltr 398.5 406.5 515.7 549.0
Forest Plantation area 000 ha 114.0 112.7 118.8 121.7
1 Deliveries to boards and factories
+ base year =2001

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MILK INTAKE BY PROCESSORS, 2008-2010

549.0
600.0 515.7

500.0 398.5 406.5

400.0
Quantity(Million Litres)

300.0

200.0

100.0

0.0
2008 2009 2010 2011

Year

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TOTAL EXPENDITURE ON ROADS, 2008/09-2011/12
Ksh million
2008/09 2009/10 2010/11* 2011/12+
Development
Trunk Roads 20,126.6 28,514.6 16,243.7 38,646.9
Primary Roads 7,433.8 11,579.1 19,503.7 16,741.6
Secondary Roads 7,770.7 7,877.6 8,636.3 9,424.2
Miscalleneous Roads 948.4 4,730.0 4,253.7 4,641.8
Total 36,279.6 52,701.3 48,637.4 69,454.9
Recurrent (Maintenance and Repair) 10,163.8 15,446.2 12,550.5 12,797.4
Total 46,443.3 68,147.4 61,187.9 82,252.3

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NUMBER OF REGISTERED VOTERS BY PROVINCE AND GENDER1, 2011


2011*
Province Male Female Total

Nairobi 745,556 525,552 1,271,108


Coast 519,301 472,356 991,657
N/Eastern 115,419 113,630 229,049
Eastern 1,006,628 1,006,013 2,012,641
Central 974,413 968,725 1,943,138
Rift Valley 1,539,289 1,478,772 3,018,061
Western 656,613 674,427 1,331,040
Nyanza 833,154 839,560 1,672,714
TOTAL 6,390,373 6,079,035 12,469,408
Source: Independent Electoral Commission
1
Registered by IIEC in 2009

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ANNUAL CRIMES REPORTED TO POLICE STATIONS, 2008 - 2011


Number
Crime Category 2008 2009 2010 2011*
Homicide 2,037 2,214 2,239 2,641
Offences against morality 3,116 4,068 4,817 4,703
Other offences against persons 16496 20,539 20,012 20,144
Robbery 3,401 2,938 2,843 3,262
Breakings 6,626 7,053 6,453 7,325
Theft of stock 2,269 2,876 2,244 2,269
Stealing 11,435 11,972 11,986 13,797
Theft by servant 2,387 2,732 2,591 2,889
Dangerous drugs 4,407 5,541 5,081 4,649
Criminal damage 3,760 3,417 3,327 3,345
Economic crimes 1,898 2,324 2,662 3,036
Other penal code offences 3,994 4,864 4,956 5,726
Total 61,826 70,538 69,211 73,786

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DISTRIBUTION OF MAGISTRATES AND JUDGES IN LAW COURTS BY CADRE, 2008 - 2011

Number
Category 2008 2009 2010 2011*
Magistrates
Chief Magistrate 14 22 22 15
Senior Principal Magistrate 17 25 26 22
Principal Magistrates 35 52 69 69
Senior Resident Magistrates 100 87 93 89
Resident Magistrates 116 95 74 74
District Magistrate (II) 5 0 74 69
Sub-total 287 281 358 338
Judges
Court of Appeal Judges 10 11 11 10
High Court Judges 48 46 45 70
Supreme court judges 0 0 0 7
Sub-total 58 57 56 87
Total 345 338 414 425

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NUMBER OF NATIONAL IDENTITY CARDS ISSUED AND REPLACED, 2009 -


2011 Application Applications processed Identity cards collected
2009 2010 2011* 2009 2010 2011* 2009 2010 2011*
CENTRAL 75,849 112,699 91,509 71,408 87,989 113,941 67,835 82,212 51,277
COAST 50,085 62,960 68,339 67,052 41,205 68,531 53,612 40,024 26,367
EASTERN 100,897 178,881 114,876 93,004 104,985 142,195 92,528 96,927 68,413
NAIROBI 62,681 69,950 49,982 60,926 65,204 53,185 62,742 55,878 33,587
N/EASTERN 1,691 17,745 10,376 5,169 7,669 33,414 4,424 6,254 12,754
NYANZA 85,873 162,588 131,232 83,033 104,765 123,603 84,570 103,306 57,389
RIFT VALLEY 151,346 240,768 184,530 131,394 149,273 180,942 115,827 175,205 97,523
WESTERN 83,320 131,380 105,564 66,548 71,129 98,595 65,560 79,538 51,063
TOTAL. 611,742 976,971 756,408 578,534 632,219 814,406 547,098 639,344 398,373
Source: National Registration Bureau

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OTHER STATISTICAL PUBLICATIONS
OTHER STATISTICAL PUBLICATIONS
1. Economic Survey (Annual) 15. Kenya Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey
2. Statistical Abstact (Annual) ( MICS) 2002
3. Leading Economic Indicators ( Monthly) 16. Geographical Dimensions of the well being
4. Consumer Price Index (Monthly) in Kenya. Where are the poor? Vol I and II
5. Reports on Poverty in Kenya (3 Vols) 17. Fact Sheet on 1999 Census and other
6. 2009 Kenya Population and Housing Census Development Indicators
Basic Reports Volume IA, IB, IC and Vol. II 18. The 1999 Population Census highlights
7. 1999 Population Census Analytical 19. The Kenya Demographic and Health
-Reports (12 Vol 5) Survey (Basic report) 2003
8. Welfare Monitoring Reports 20. Basic Report on well-being
Vol 1 (1994) & Vol 11 (1997) in Kenya 2005/2006
9. National Micro and small Enterprise 21. National Food Balance Sheet 2000-2005
Baseline Survey 1999 (05) 22. Kenya National Adult Literacy
10 Child Labour Report Survey report 2007
11 UHBS 1993/94 Report 24. Atlas of population and development
12 New CPI users' Guide Indicators
13. A Popular version of 1998/99 25. Basic Report. Kenya Integrated Household
Child Labour Report Budget Survey 2005/06 (Revised Edition)
14. Geographic Information Maps of 1999 26. Nature's Benefits in Kenya: An Atlas of the
Census. Ecosystems and Human Well- Being
27. Catalogue of KNBS Publications 2011

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OTHER STATISTICAL PUBLICATIONS


28. Constituency Report on well-being in Kenya base on KIHBS 2005/06
29. Well being in Kenya- A socio Economic Profile- 2008
30. Labour Force Analytical Survey- Based on KIHBS 2005/06
31. Food Insecurity Assessment in Kenya- Based on KIHBS 2005/06
32. The 2008 Consumer Price Index (CPI)
33. KIHBS 2005/06- Child Labour Analytical Report

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