The total value of unclaimed financial assets received in 2024 amounted to Sh4.3 trillion, up from Sh4.2 trillion in 2023, a report by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics shows.
According to the 2025 Economic Survey, the banking sector accounted for the largest share, 77.4 percent of the total, valued at Sh3.3 billion.
The insurance sector, on the other hand, accounted for Sh17 million, while listed companies and SACCOs accounted for Sh85.9 million and Sh21.2 million, respectively. The information and communication sector contributed 18.2 percent.
The number of claimants of unclaimed financial assets grew by 15.4 percent to 7.4 million people.
