Policy Implementation (PO) in Kenya
Kenya: Policy Implementation (PO) was 108.69 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Policy Implementation (PO) in Kenya, 2007–2018
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 108.69 for policy implementation (po) in 2018. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, policy implementation (po) in Kenya peaked at 108.69 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 100, in 2007.
Kenya ranks 23rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Policy Implementation (PO) in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 100 | — |
| 2008 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 108.69 | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 108.69 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 108.69 | +0.0% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 108.69 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 108.69, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 108.69 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 113.41, 96% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 3 |
| 2010s | 102.9 | 100 | 108.69 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More financial sector data for Kenya
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.3189 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.2328 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.3189 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is policy implementation (po) in Kenya?
- Policy implementation (po) in Kenya was 108.69 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest policy implementation (po) recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 108.69 in 2016.
- What is the lowest policy implementation (po) recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 2007.
- How does Kenya rank for policy implementation (po)?
- Kenya ranks 23rd out of 47 countries with data for 2018.
- Is policy implementation (po) rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Policy Implementation (PO) (Index). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Monetary policy framework comprises the structures in place that enable and guide the conduct of monetary policy. In this project, we provide a multidimensional characterization of monetary policy frameworks across three pillars: Independence and Accountability, Policy and Operational Strategy, and Communications (IAPOC). This database covers 50 advanced economies, emerging markets, and low-income developing countries, from 2007 to 2018 (being extended).