Stock Markets, LCU in Kenya

Kenya: Stock Markets, LCU was 105.21 in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
105.21
Change on year
up 43.0%
World rank
71st
of 76 countries
All-time high
144.49
in 2014
All-time low
45.14
in 2023
Years of data
19
2008–2026

Stock Markets, LCU in Kenya, 2008–2026

4060801001201402008201720262008: 131.92009: 87.52010: 121.82011: 109.32012: 106.62013: 137.92014: 144.52015: 134.22016: 103.62017: 99.62018: 95.82019: 77.72020: 58.12021: 55.52022: 50.62023: 45.12024: 49.22025: 73.62026: 105.2

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 105.21 for stock markets, lcu in 2026.

The figure is up 43.0% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stock markets, lcu in Kenya peaked at 144.49 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 45.14, in 2023.

That places Kenya 71st out of 76 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Stock Markets, LCU in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Stock Markets, LCU in Kenya, 2008 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2008 131.91 —
2009 87.52 -33.7%
2010 121.84 +39.2%
2011 109.31 -10.3%
2012 106.58 -2.5%
2013 137.93 +29.4%
2014 144.49 +4.8%
2015 134.22 -7.1%
2016 103.61 -22.8%
2017 99.59 -3.9%
2018 95.79 -3.8%
2019 77.74 -18.8%
2020 58.12 -25.2%
2021 55.48 -4.5%
2022 50.6 -8.8%
2023 45.14 -10.8%
2024 49.25 +9.1%
2025 73.55 +49.4%
2026 105.21 +43.0%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 105.21 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 413.25, 25% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 105.21 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 419.88, 25% of the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 109.72 87.52 131.91 2
2010s 113.11 77.74 144.49 10
2020s 62.48 45.14 105.21 7

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 68 Portugal 107.33 compare
  2. 69 Malta 105.97 compare
  3. 70 Luxembourg 105.64 compare
  4. 72 Egypt 104.12 compare
  5. 73 Colombia 80.07 compare
  6. 74 Ukraine 71.59 compare

See the full ranking of 76 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is stock markets, lcu in Kenya?
Stock markets, lcu in Kenya was 105.21 in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
What is the highest stock markets, lcu recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 144.49 in 2014.
What is the lowest stock markets, lcu recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 45.14 in 2023.
How does Kenya rank for stock markets, lcu?
Kenya ranks 71st out of 76 countries with data for 2026.
Is stock markets, lcu rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Stock Markets, LCU. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Stock Markets, LCU
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
76 places, 2,282 data points, 1990–2026
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Local equity market index valued in local currency unit (LCU) terms