The CPI increased by 1.02 per cent from 134.25 in December 2012 to 135.62 in January 2013. The overall inflation rate stood at 3.67 per cent in January 2013. Read More
The CPI increased by 1.02 per cent from 134.25 in December 2012 to 135.62 in January 2013. The overall inflation rate stood at 3.67 per cent in January 2013. Read More
Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 0.69 per cent from 133.33 points in November 2012 to 134.25 points in December 2012. The overall rate of inflation declined to 3.20 per cent from 3.25 per cent in the same period..Read More..
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Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) is a corporate body established under the Statistics Act (2006). It is the principal Government agency responsible for the collection, compilation, analysis, publication and dissemination of official statistical information and its custody. It also oversees the coordination, supervision and development of programmes within the National Statistical System.
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Data in KNBS is found in online databases and offline sources. Offline sources are found in Surveys, Censuses datasets and yearly KNBS reports like ‘Facts and Figures’, ‘Economic Surveys’ and ‘Statistical Abstracts’. Datasets have micro-data (records of individual persons and households) while the reports produce macro-data data. Access to KNBS datasets is governed by a Data Access and Dissemination policy on which all data requesters have to fill and submit for evaluation.
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Kenya National Data Archive (KeNADA)
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This portal provides an online access to various data, information, and publications from the Kenya database.Data Search module provides a user-friendly and efficient tool to search for any indicator data in any data source of the portal. The MapThe Map page enables you to visualize any indicator on an interactive map of Kenya. Dashboards module provides a snapshot of preselected indicators with live dashboards that enable you to choose different indicators, regions, and years. Data Analysis module uses OLAP technology, an efficient analytical tool for performing multidimensional queries on various data sets, with results exportable to external formats. Bulk Download tool enables you to export data to TXT, CSV, XLS, MDB, and DBF formats for further use in different statistical applications. Documents module provides access to a library of numerous Kenya publications.
Kenya Socio-Economic Database (KenInfo)
This software provides methods to organize, store and display data in a uniform way to facilitate data sharing at the country level across government departments, UN agencies, development partners and other interested parties. The software has simple and user-friendly features that produce tables, graphs and maps for inclusion in reports, presentations and advocacy materials.
KenInfo has 206 indicators on grouped into sectors namely; Communication, Demography, Economic growth, Economy, Education, Environment, Equity and Poverty Reduction, Governance, Health, Information and Communication, Nutrition, Protection and Women. These indicators are also classified into global and local Millennium Development Goals (MDGS), the Economic Recovery Strategy (ERS) goals and Kenya Vision 2030 economic development plan as well as sector specific performance indicators. It contains data for 123 time periods (standard years, year ranges & quarters) from 1962 to 2009 > Click for more details
Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 0.65 per cent from 132.46 points in October 2012 to 133.33 points in November 2012. The overall rate of inflation declined to 3.25 per cent from 4.14 per cent in the same period. Read More.
The CPI increased by 0.69 per cent from 133.33 in November 2012 to 134.25 in December 2012. The overall inflation rate stood at 3.20 per cent in December 2012. Read more..