The Kenya Revenue Authority has recorded a significant milestone after collecting KES2.112 trillion in tax revenue as of April 30, 2025.
This marks the first time the Authority has crossed the KES2 trillion mark within 10 months of the financial year, signaling steady progress in revenue mobilisation efforts.
According to a statement released by KRA, the performance reflects a 96.5% achievement rate against a target of KES2.189 trillion.
KRA also reported a year-on-year growth of 6.1% compared to the KES1.990 trillion collected over the same period in the 2023/2024 financial year.
Revenue from domestic taxes amounted to KES1.386 trillion between July 2024 and April 2025, representing a 4.7% increase from the KES1.323 trillion collected during the same period in the previous fiscal year.
“Customs revenue also showed strong performance, registering a 9.1% growth,” KRA said.
It said the collections stood at KES722.7 billion, up from KES662.4 billion recorded during a similar period last period.
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Agency revenue, collected on behalf of other government entities, registered the highest percentage growth—soaring by 37.1% to reach KES205.518 billion, exceeding the target by 11.8%.
