Kenya vs Thailand

Kenya vs Thailand: Inflation

Inflation in 2025: 4.1% a year in Kenya and -0.1% a year in Thailand, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Kenya, by 4.2 percentage points.

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% a year · IMF

Kenya vs Thailand: InflationInflation in 2025: 4.1% a year in Kenya and -0.1% a year in Thailand, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Kenya, by 4.2 percentage points.
KenyaThailandIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Kenya has been higher since 1999, when it overtook Thailand.
  • In 2025, Kenya ranked 51 and Thailand ranked 171 of 179 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Kenya at 5% a year and Thailand at 2% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearKenyaThailand
20254.1-0.1
20244.50.4
20237.71.2
20227.66.1
20216.11.2
20205.3-0.8
20195.20.7
20184.71.1
201780.7
20166.30.2
20156.6-0.9
20146.91.9
20135.72.2
20129.43
2011143.8
20104.13.3
200910.5-0.9
200815.15.5
20074.32.2
200664.7
20059.94.5
200411.82.8
20039.81.8
200220.7
20015.71.6
2000101.7
19995.80.2
19985.48
199711.35.6
19966.85.8
19951.65.8
199428.85.1
1993463.4
199227.34
199120.15.8
199017.85.8
198913.85.5
198812.33.8
19878.62.6
19862.51.8
1985132.3
198410.30.9
198311.43.9
198220.75.3
198111.612.7
198013.919.7
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearKenyaThailand
202662.1
202751.7
20285.31.5
20295.21.7
203051.8
203152

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • How much consumer prices rose in a year, on average.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 179 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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