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Originally published by The Standard BusinessJanuary 6, 2026
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Kenya's economy grows by 4.9pc in Q3 2025 - KNBS report
Kenya’s economy grew by 4.9pc in Q3 2025, up from 4.2pc in Q3 2024; KNBS attributes change to growth in sectors including construction, mining and agriculture...
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Kenya's economy experienced significant growth in the third quarter of 2025, expanding by 4.9 percent, an increase from 4.2 percent in the same period in 2024. This positive trend was primarily driven by robust performances in key sectors such as construction, mining, and agriculture, as reported by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS).
- The Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing sector grew by 3.2 percent, boosted by a 9.7 percent increase in milk deliveries and a substantial 36.2 percent rise in cut flower exports.
- The construction sector saw a significant leap from 2.6 percent in Q3 2024 to 6.7 percent in 2025, fueled by a 16.2 percent rise in cement consumption.
- Other notable growth sectors include Accommodation and Food Services (17.7 percent) and Mining and Quarrying, which rebounded with 16.6 percent growth after a contraction in the previous year.
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