Core Insights - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts Kenya's economy to grow by 4.8% in 2025 and 4.9% in 2026, slightly above the 4.7% growth expected in 2024 [1] - The IMF's report on the economic outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa indicates that the region's economic growth is expected to stabilize at 4.1% in 2025, with a moderate recovery in 2026 [1] Economic Growth Drivers - According to the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS), Kenya's economy is projected to grow by 5% in the second quarter of 2025, up from 4.6% in the same period last year [1] - Key sectors driving this growth include agriculture, forestry, and fishing (4.4%), transportation and storage (5.4%), and financial and insurance services (6.6%) [1] - The construction and mining sectors are expected to rebound strongly after a contraction in 2024, with construction growth at 5.7% and mining and quarrying growth at 15.3% [1]
IMF预测肯2025年经济将增长4.8%
Shang Wu Bu Wang Zhan·2025-10-29 16:03