New businesses registered in Kenya
58,919 companies were registered in Kenya in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2017.
Kenya, 2024
58,919
Change from 2023
+3.3%
New businesses registered in Kenya over time
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Kenya
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
New limited liability companies. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Kenya |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 58,919 companies |
| 2023 | 57,016 companies |
| 2022 | 52,154 companies |
| 2021 | 48,386 companies |
| 2020 | 49,037 companies |
| 2019 | 42,085 companies |
| 2018 | 44,381 companies |
| 2017 | 37,733 companies |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +3.3% from 57,016 companies in 2023.
- Since 2017, when it was 37,733 companies, the figure has changed by +56.1%.