The State Department for Economic Planning derives its mandate from Executive Order No. 1 of 2025, which assigns it responsibility for providing policy direction and coordination of all matters related to economic planning in Kenya.
National and Sectoral Development Planning
National Statistics Management
National Census, Economic and Housing Surveys
Population Policy Management
Public Policy Research, Analysis and Economic Forecasting
Liaison with Economic Commission for Africa
Monitor and Evaluate Economic Trends
Facilitation of Administration of the National Government Constituencies Development Fund
Management of National Integrated Monitoring and Evaluation Systems
Integration of County Development Planning with National Development Planning
International Economic Partnerships and Framework Co-ordinations
Coordination of Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)