肯尼亚：公共部门债务统计团数据质量评估技术援助报告（2025年7月23日至29日）（英）

KENYA Report on Data Quality Assessment forPublic Sector Debt StatisticsMission(July 23–29, 2025) APRIL2026 Prepared ByDavid Bailey(mission chief) and Naoto Osawa DISCLAIMER “The contents of this document constitute technical advice provided by the staff of the InternationalMonetary Fund to the authorities of Kenya (the "CD recipient") in response to their request for technicalassistance. This document (in whole or in part) or summaries thereof may be disclosed by the IMF to theIMF Executive Director for Kenya, to other IMF Executive Directors and members of their staff, as well asto other agencies or instrumentalities of the CD recipient, and upon their request, to World Bank staff, andother technical assistance providers and donors with legitimate interest, unless the CD recipientspecifically objects to such disclosure (seeOperational Guidance for the Dissemination of CapacityDevelopment Information). Publication or Disclosure of this report (in whole or in part) to parties outsidethe IMF other than agencies or instrumentalities of the CD recipient, World Bank staff, other technicalassistance providers and donors with legitimate interest shall require the explicit consent of the CDrecipient and the IMF’s Statistics department.” PARTNERS Table of Contents Acronyms and Abbreviations .................................................................................................................... 2 Background .......................................................................................................................................... 3Summary Findings and Recommendations......................................................................................... 4Priority Recommendations................................................................................................................... 7 Detailed Assessment and Recommendations ....................................................................................... 12 A.Prerequisites of Quality.......................................................................................................................... 12B.Assurances of Integrity .......................................................................................................................... 15C.Methodological Soundness.................................................................................................................... 16D.Accuracy and Reliability......................................................................................................................... 20E.Serviceability .......................................................................................................................................... 23F.Accessibility ........................................................................................................................................... 24 Appendices ................................................................................................................................................ 26 Appendix I. Officials met during the Mission ............................................................................................... 26Appendix II. Users’ Survey Results............................................................................................................. 28Appendix III. Standardized Debt tables for Reporting PSDS...................................................................... 32Appendix IV. Authorities Response to Assessment Report........................................................................ 34 Acronyms and Abbreviations Overall Assessment Background 1.This report provides an assessment of the data quality of the public sector debt statisticsof Kenya.The assessment has been conducted against theIMF’s Data Quality Assessment Framework(DQAF) for Public Sector Debt Statistics (PSDS) 2024.The DQAF lays out internationally acceptedpractices in statistics, ranging from good governance in data-producing agencies to specific practices incompiling and disseminating public sector debt statistics (PSDS). 2.The mission was undertaken under the auspices of a two-year project to strengthen thequality of public sector debt statistics in select African countries.The project is funded by theGovernment of Japan through the Japan Administered Account for Selected IMF Activities (JSA). TheIMF mission team extends its appreciation to the authorities for the warm reception and candiddiscussions throughout the mission. 3.This report is based on information provided prior to and during a mission fromJuly 23 to 29, 2025, as well as publicly available information.The agencies compiling the datasetsassessed in this report are the National Treasury and Economic Planning (NT), the Central Bank ofKenya (CBK) and the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS). 4.Kenya’s public debt is considered sustainable but remain at high risk of debt distress,according to theIMF-World Bank d