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Kenya banks: average lending rate
The weighted average lending rate across commercial banks, from Central Bank of Kenya. 320 stored prints since Jan 2000; every figure on this page is one of them.
Latest
14.40%
Kenya banks: average lending rate
up +6 bpsvs Aug 2026
As of Sept 2026 · Source: Central Bank of Kenya
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The last five years
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Latest prints
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| Date | Bank lending rate |
|---|---|
| Sept 2026 | 14.40% |
| Aug 2026 | 14.34% |
| Jul 2026 | 14.39% |
| Jun 2026 | 14.38% |
| May 2026 | 14.50% |
| Apr 2026 | 14.69% |
| Mar 2026 | 14.70% |
| Feb 2026 | 14.78% |
| Jan 2026 | 14.81% |
| Dec 2025 | 14.82% |
| Nov 2025 | 14.88% |
| Oct 2025 | 15.00% |
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Source: Central Bank of Kenya. Latest print 14.40% on Sept 2026. The full table is on its data page. Information, not advice.