Current inflation Kenya 3.3%
January 2025
Current Inflation
Inflation is high at 3.3%, well above the ECB target.
Historical Context
Current inflation is 2.5% lower than the 5-year average of 5.8%. This approaches the lowest level since records began (3.3% in 2025).
- 5-year average
- 5.8%
- 10-year average
- 5.9%
- All-time high (2011)
- 14%
- All-time low (2025)
- 3.3%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2024, inflation has fallen by +1.2 percentage point.
ECB Target
Inflation is 1.3% above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.
Purchasing Power
At this inflation rate, purchasing power noticeably decreases. Without a salary increase, you can buy less with the same money.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €103.30 next year at this inflation rate.
Last 12 months
5-year trend
Statistics
- This year (avg.)
- 3.3%
- Last year
- 4.5%
- 5-year average
- 3.3%
- All-time high (2011)
- 14%