Liabilities, Loans (OFCS) in Kenya

Kenya: Liabilities, Loans (OFCS) was 4.49 billion in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
4.49 billion
Change on year
up 26.7%
World rank
30th
of 65 countries
All-time high
4.49 billion
in 2023
All-time low
716.57 million
in 2014
Years of data
10
2014–2023

Liabilities, Loans (OFCS) in Kenya, 2014–2023

1.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B2014201820232014: 716.6M2015: 1.8B2016: 1.3B2017: 2.0B2018: 1.2B2019: 1.6B2020: 2.4B2021: 2.3B2022: 3.5B2023: 4.5B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for liabilities, loans (ofcs) in Kenya is 4.49 billion, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 26.7% on the previous year and up 526.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liabilities, loans (ofcs) in Kenya peaked at 4.49 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, 716.57 million, in 2014.

Kenya ranks 30th of 65 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.45 billion 716.57 million 2.04 billion 6
2020s 3.17 billion 2.28 billion 4.49 billion 4

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 27 Kyrgyz Republic 5.72 billion compare
  2. 28 North Macedonia, Republic of 5.53 billion compare
  3. 29 Nicaragua 4.94 billion compare
  4. 31 Moldova, Republic of 4.46 billion compare
  5. 32 Tunisia 4.20 billion compare
  6. 33 Namibia 3.95 billion compare

See the full ranking of 65 places β†’

More external debt data for Kenya

All data for Kenya β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is liabilities, loans (ofcs) in Kenya?
Liabilities, loans (ofcs) in Kenya was 4.49 billion in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest liabilities, loans (ofcs) recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 4.49 billion in 2023.
What is the lowest liabilities, loans (ofcs) recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 716.57 million in 2014.
How does Kenya rank for liabilities, loans (ofcs)?
Kenya ranks 30th out of 65 countries with data for 2023.
Is liabilities, loans (ofcs) rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 526.6%. 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, Loans (OFCS) (Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Liabilities, Loans (OFCS) (Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
65 places, 1,127 data points, 2001–2025
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Other Financial Corporations (OFCs) dataset presents the balance sheet of OFCs highlighting their financial linkages with other economic sectors and nonresidents.