Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) in Kenya
Kenya: Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) was -206.01 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-206.01 million NFL, current US$
Change on year
down 521.6%
World rank
86th
of 115 countries
All-time high
1.21 billion NFL, current US$
in 2015
All-time low
-1.07 billion NFL, current US$
in 2019
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) in Kenya, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) in Kenya is -206.01 million NFL, current US$, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 521.6% on the previous year and up 53.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) in Kenya peaked at 1.21 billion NFL, current US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, -1.07 billion NFL, current US$, in 2019.
That places Kenya 86th out of 115 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) in Kenya, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 29.50 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 3.10 million NFL, current US$ | -89.5% |
| 1972 | 38.21 million NFL, current US$ | +1133.0% |
| 1973 | 108.27 million NFL, current US$ | +183.4% |
| 1974 | 146.96 million NFL, current US$ | +35.7% |
| 1975 | 35.45 million NFL, current US$ | -75.9% |
| 1976 | 69.84 million NFL, current US$ | +97.0% |
| 1977 | -28.79 million NFL, current US$ | -141.2% |
| 1978 | 311.71 million NFL, current US$ | -1182.6% |
| 1979 | 205.36 million NFL, current US$ | -34.1% |
| 1980 | 221.87 million NFL, current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1981 | -31.59 million NFL, current US$ | -114.2% |
| 1982 | -39.60 million NFL, current US$ | +25.4% |
| 1983 | 58.74 million NFL, current US$ | -248.3% |
| 1984 | -123.55 million NFL, current US$ | -310.3% |
| 1985 | 8.25 million NFL, current US$ | -106.7% |
| 1986 | 29.53 million NFL, current US$ | +257.8% |
| 1987 | 153.63 million NFL, current US$ | +420.3% |
| 1988 | 164.81 million NFL, current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1989 | 161.27 million NFL, current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 64.94 million NFL, current US$ | -59.7% |
| 1991 | 273.73 million NFL, current US$ | +321.5% |
| 1992 | 19.53 million NFL, current US$ | -92.9% |
| 1993 | -39.80 million NFL, current US$ | -303.8% |
| 1994 | -281.56 million NFL, current US$ | +607.4% |
| 1995 | -163.41 million NFL, current US$ | -42.0% |
| 1996 | -194.62 million NFL, current US$ | +19.1% |
| 1997 | -121.59 million NFL, current US$ | -37.5% |
| 1998 | -29.53 million NFL, current US$ | -75.7% |
| 1999 | -63.05 million NFL, current US$ | +113.5% |
| 2000 | -77.51 million NFL, current US$ | +22.9% |
| 2001 | -143.96 million NFL, current US$ | +85.7% |
| 2002 | -52.06 million NFL, current US$ | -63.8% |
| 2003 | 110.91 million NFL, current US$ | -313.0% |
| 2004 | -64.19 million NFL, current US$ | -157.9% |
| 2005 | -55.50 million NFL, current US$ | -13.5% |
| 2006 | -64.66 million NFL, current US$ | +16.5% |
| 2007 | -11.55 million NFL, current US$ | -82.1% |
| 2008 | -8.60 million NFL, current US$ | -25.6% |
| 2009 | 5.12 million NFL, current US$ | -159.6% |
| 2010 | 2.50 million NFL, current US$ | -51.2% |
| 2011 | 5.30 million NFL, current US$ | +111.6% |
| 2012 | 671.00 million NFL, current US$ | +12569.9% |
| 2013 | 117.40 million NFL, current US$ | -82.5% |
| 2014 | -447.24 million NFL, current US$ | -480.9% |
| 2015 | 1.21 billion NFL, current US$ | -370.3% |
| 2016 | 89.73 million NFL, current US$ | -92.6% |
| 2017 | 856.06 million NFL, current US$ | +854.0% |
| 2018 | -26.99 million NFL, current US$ | -103.2% |
| 2019 | -1.07 billion NFL, current US$ | +3858.8% |
| 2020 | 210.05 million NFL, current US$ | -119.7% |
| 2021 | -156.53 million NFL, current US$ | -174.5% |
| 2022 | -141.79 million NFL, current US$ | -9.4% |
| 2023 | 48.86 million NFL, current US$ | -134.5% |
| 2024 | -206.01 million NFL, current US$ | -521.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 91.96 million NFL, current US$ | -28.79 million NFL, current US$ | 311.71 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 60.34 million NFL, current US$ | -123.55 million NFL, current US$ | 221.87 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -53.54 million NFL, current US$ | -281.56 million NFL, current US$ | 273.73 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -36.20 million NFL, current US$ | -143.96 million NFL, current US$ | 110.91 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 140.82 million NFL, current US$ | -1.07 billion NFL, current US$ | 1.21 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -49.08 million NFL, current US$ | -206.01 million NFL, current US$ | 210.05 million NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 83 Turkmenistan -168.44 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 84 Georgia -175.60 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 85 Bolivia, Plurinational State of -186.16 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 87 Bangladesh -225.84 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 88 South Africa -281.27 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 89 Suriname -300.81 million NFL, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Kenya
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -18.53 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -0.3284 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0.0002 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 23.21 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 4.5% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 820.39 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 14.54 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0068 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 869.28 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 25.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) in Kenya?
- Commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) in Kenya was -206.01 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 billion NFL, current US$ in 2015.
- What is the lowest commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.07 billion NFL, current US$ in 2019.
- How does Kenya rank for commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png)?
- Kenya ranks 86th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Commercial bank and other lending includes net commercial bank lending (public and publicly guaranteed and private non- guaranteed) and other private credits. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Proposed: Commercial bank and other lending includes net commercial bank and other private creditors lending excluding bonds (public and publicly guaranteed + private nonguaranteed).