KSH: investment performance decreased by 8.0 percent compared to a year earlier

By: Trademagazin Date: 2025. 08. 22. 12:00

The volume of investments in the second quarter of 2025, according to raw data, fell by 8.0 percent compared to the same period of the previous year. Compared to the previous quarter, the total value of investments decreased by 1.1 percent at comparable prices, according to seasonally adjusted data, the Central Statistical Office announced on Friday.

According to the Central Statistical Office, in the second quarter of 2025, the performance of national economic investments fell by 8.2 percent compared to the same period of the previous year, according to seasonally adjusted data.

The decrease in investments was mainly contributed by real estate transactions, the manufacturing industry, and education. The decline was mitigated by the increasing investment activity in transportation and warehousing, the Central Statistical Office announced.