Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities … CBS in Kenya
Kenya: Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities … CBS was 36.28 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Kenya, 2001–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Kenya is 36.28 million, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 51.0% on the previous year and up 8,373.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Kenya peaked at 74.03 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 351,824, in 2001.
Kenya ranks 105th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities … CBS in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 351,824 | — |
| 2002 | 400,023 | +13.7% |
| 2003 | 13.22 million | +3205.9% |
| 2004 | 490,248 | -96.3% |
| 2005 | 1.79 million | +264.3% |
| 2006 | 7.38 million | +313.4% |
| 2007 | 2.46 million | -66.7% |
| 2008 | 2.18 million | -11.4% |
| 2009 | 1.28 million | -41.3% |
| 2010 | 39.92 million | +3025.1% |
| 2011 | 16.78 million | -58.0% |
| 2012 | 14.41 million | -14.1% |
| 2013 | 3.54 million | -75.4% |
| 2014 | 7.70 million | +117.5% |
| 2015 | 428,129 | -94.4% |
| 2016 | 658,238 | +53.7% |
| 2017 | 11.77 million | +1688.9% |
| 2018 | 1.50 million | -87.2% |
| 2019 | 25.92 million | +1624.1% |
| 2020 | 34.76 million | +34.1% |
| 2021 | 36.25 million | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 41.96 million | +15.7% |
| 2023 | 31.50 million | -24.9% |
| 2024 | 74.03 million | +135.0% |
| 2025 | 36.28 million | -51.0% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 36.28 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84.95 million, 43% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 36.28 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 61.67 million, 59% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities … CBS in Kenya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +3205.9% | 400,023 | 13.22 million |
| 2010 | +3025.1% | 1.28 million | 39.92 million |
| 2017 | +1688.9% | 658,238 | 11.77 million |
| 2019 | +1624.1% | 1.50 million | 25.92 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.28 million | 351,824 | 13.22 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 12.26 million | 428,129 | 39.92 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.46 million | 31.50 million | 74.03 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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 liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Kenya?
- Liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Kenya was 36.28 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 74.03 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 351,824 in 2001.
- How does Kenya rank for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents?
- Kenya ranks 105th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8,373.3%. 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 Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (CBS) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Central Bank dataset offers an analytical perspective on the central bank’s balance sheet, focusing on the monetary base and the central bank’s financial relationships with other economic sectors and nonresidents.