About KeSIC

  

KeSIC is a detailed classification of all economic activities undertaken by establishments in Kenya. It is a product of the domestication of International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities (ISIC Rev 4) with some modifications to suit the Kenyan specificities and requirements while ensuring international comparability of statistics relating to economic activities.

KeSIC is comparable with ISIC Rev.4 up to the 3-digit groups in totality. The scope of KeSIC is restricted to the classification of units engaged in economic production as defined by System of National Accounts, 2008 (SNA 2008).

The Kenyan Standard Industrial Classification system! KeSIC is a comprehensive platform designed to classify all economic activities undertaken by establishments in Kenya. It ensures international comparability of economic statistics while catering to Kenya's specificities.

KeSIC was developed by a team of experts in collaboration with the Federation of Kenyan Employers, the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection, and the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. The system adheres to global statistical standards and best practices.

By using KeSIC, employers, researchers, policy makers, and the general public can streamline economic activity classification, access real-time labor market information, and make data-driven decisions for sustainable economic growth.

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