NAIROBI, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- Kenya's current account deficit declined to 4.9 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP) in 2022, compared to 5.2 percent recorded in 2021, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) said Tuesday.
Patrick Njoroge, the CBK governor, told a media briefing in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, that the reduction was a result of stronger growth of exports, especially of tea and manufactured goods.
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