Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS) vs Kenya: Gross external debt, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and)

Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS)
21.03
in 2027
Kenya
27.06
in 2027
Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS) rank
18th
Kenya rank
21st

Gross external debt, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and) over time

  • Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS)
  • Kenya
1020304050200020132027

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 27.06 against 21.03 in Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS), a difference of 6.03.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.3 times Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS) ahead.

Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS) ranks 18th and Kenya ranks 21st of 19 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS) averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS) Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 26.25 23.67 2.58 Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS)
2010s 8.93 22.09 13.16 Kenya
2020s 18.92 31.78 12.85 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross external debt, percent of gdp (balance of payments and), Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS) or Kenya?
Kenya, at 27.06 against 21.03 in Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS) as of 2027.
What is the difference in gross external debt, percent of gdp (balance of payments and) between Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS) and Kenya?
6.03, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS) and Kenya?
28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.
How do Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS) and Kenya rank globally for gross external debt, percent of gdp (balance of payments and)?
Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS) ranks 18th and Kenya ranks 21st of 19 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Gross external debt, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross external debt, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6))
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
64 places, 1,765 data points, 2000–2027
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