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Private sector lending in Kenya is concentrated in manufacturing, trade, and households, accounting for a combined 54.5%
  • Private households hold the largest share of credit at 27.8%.
  • Trade accounts for 14.4% of outstanding private sector loans.
  • Manufacturing makes up 12.3% of the private sector credit share.
  • Combined, households, trade, and manufacturing absorb 54.5% of all private credit.
  • Consumer durables contribute 9.4% of outstanding loans.

Nigeria’s private sector growth slows for the third straight month in 2025, but still outperforms 2024
  • June 2025 PMI: 51.6, down from 52.7 in May — marking a three-month slowdown in growth.
  • Still 2.99% above June 2024 levels, when PMI was 50.1 — confirming year-on-year improvement.
  • The June dip reflects subdued demand and persistent inflation, echoing broader market sentiment.
  • A PMI above 50 signals expansion; Nigeria’s figure signals ongoing growth, though losing speed.

Nigeria’s private sector growth slows for the third straight month in 2025, but still outperforms 2024
  • June 2025 PMI: 51.6, down from 52.7 in May — marking a three-month slowdown in growth.
  • The figure is 2.99% above June 2024 levels, when PMI was 50.1 — confirming year-on-year improvement.
  • The June dip reflects subdued demand and persistent inflation, echoing broader market sentiments.
  • A PMI above 50 signals expansion; Nigeria’s figure signals ongoing growth, though losing speed.

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