Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee … incurrence in Kenya
Kenya: Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee … incurrence was 943,255 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
943,255
Change on year
up 109.0%
World rank
19th
of 139 countries
All-time high
24.10 million
in 2015
All-time low
-15.60 million
in 2021
Years of data
16
2005–2024
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Kenya, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Kenya is 943,255, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 109.0% on the previous year and down 96.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Kenya peaked at 24.10 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, -15.60 million, in 2021.
That places Kenya 19th out of 139 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee … incurrence in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 24.10 million | — |
| 2016 | -4.97 million | -120.6% |
| 2017 | -6.40 million | +28.6% |
| 2018 | 5.41 million | -184.5% |
| 2019 | 2.04 million | -62.3% |
| 2020 | 3.27 million | +60.8% |
| 2021 | -15.60 million | -576.4% |
| 2022 | 17.11 million | -209.7% |
| 2023 | -10.46 million | -161.1% |
| 2024 | 943,255 | -109.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.36 million | -6.40 million | 24.10 million | 6 |
| 2020s | -946,863 | -15.60 million | 17.11 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 16 Namibia 3.76 million compare
- 17 Kazakhstan 3.32 million compare
- 18 Kyrgyzstan 2.51 million compare
- 20 Saint Lucia 21,434 compare
- 21 Nauru 1,329 compare
- 22 Angola 0
- 22 Anguilla 0 compare
- 22 Albania 0 compare
- 22 Netherlands Antilles 0
- 22 Antigua and Barbuda 0
- 22 Azerbaijan 0
- 22 Burundi 0
- 22 Benin 0
- 22 Burkina Faso 0
- 22 Bangladesh 0
- 22 Belize 0 compare
- 22 Bolivia 0 compare
- 22 Barbados 0 compare
- 22 Bhutan 0
- 22 Cote d'Ivoire 0 compare
- 22 Cameroon 0 compare
- 22 Democratic Republic of Congo 0
- 22 Cape Verde 0
- 22 Curacao 0
- 22 Cayman Islands 0 compare
- 22 Dominica 0
- 22 Denmark 0
- 22 Dominican Republic 0
- 22 Algeria 0
- 22 Ecuador 0
- 22 Guinea 0
- 22 Grenada 0
- 22 Guatemala 0
- 22 Guyana 0
- 22 Honduras 0
- 22 Haiti 0
- 22 Iraq 0
- 22 Iceland 0
- 22 Israel 0
- 22 Jamaica 0 compare
- 22 Cambodia 0
- 22 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0
- 22 Kosovo 0
- 22 Laos 0
- 22 Lebanon 0
- 22 Liberia 0
- 22 Moldova 0 compare
- 22 Madagascar 0
- 22 Maldives 0
- 22 Myanmar 0
- 22 Montserrat 0
- 22 Niger 0 compare
- 22 Norway 0
- 22 Pakistan 0 compare
- 22 Peru 0
- 22 Papua New Guinea 0
- 22 Paraguay 0
- 22 Romania 0
- 22 Rwanda 0
- 22 Sudan 0
- 22 Senegal 0 compare
- 22 Solomon Islands 0
- 22 Sierra Leone 0
- 22 Sao Tome and Principe 0
- 22 Suriname 0
- 22 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0
- 22 Seychelles 0
- 22 Syria 0
- 22 Togo 0 compare
- 22 Tajikistan 0
- 22 East Timor 0
- 22 Tonga 0 compare
- 22 Turkey 0
- 22 Tuvalu 0
- 22 Tanzania 0
- 22 Uzbekistan 0 compare
- 22 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0
- 22 Venezuela 0 compare
- 22 West Bank and Gaza 0
- 22 Samoa 0 compare
More external debt data for Kenya
- Net financial flows, IBRD 53.30 million NFL, current US$ (2025)
- 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)
- 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, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 1,386 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 5.09 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 38.75 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 39.02 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Kenya?
- Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Kenya was 943,255 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 24.10 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.60 million in 2021.
- How does Kenya rank for financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock?
- Kenya ranks 19th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.