Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate in Kenya

Kenya: Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate was 20.63 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
20.63 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 115.2%
World rank
44th
of 122 countries
All-time high
536.32 % change on previous year
in 2011
All-time low
-615.41 % change on previous year
in 2008
Years of data
51
1971–2024

Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate in Kenya, 1971–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in Kenya stood at 20.63 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 115.2% on the previous year and down 94.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in Kenya peaked at 536.32 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -615.41 % change on previous year, in 2008.

Kenya ranks 44th of 122 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.

Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate in Kenya, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 26.25 % change on previous year
1972 -17.48 % change on previous year -166.6%
1973 103.91 % change on previous year -694.3%
1974 -3.09 % change on previous year -103.0%
1975 -17.2 % change on previous year +456.1%
1976 48.38 % change on previous year -381.3%
1977 11.06 % change on previous year -77.1%
1978 28.63 % change on previous year +158.8%
1979 52.01 % change on previous year +81.7%
1980 -46.4 % change on previous year -189.2%
1981 95.1 % change on previous year -305.0%
1982 -16.39 % change on previous year -117.2%
1983 -31 % change on previous year +89.2%
1984 129.13 % change on previous year -516.6%
1985 -69.74 % change on previous year -154.0%
1986 183.5 % change on previous year -363.1%
1987 10.68 % change on previous year -94.2%
1988 -10.92 % change on previous year -202.2%
1989 -12.85 % change on previous year +17.6%
1990 -55.11 % change on previous year +329.0%
1991 225.98 % change on previous year -510.1%
1992 -9.49 % change on previous year -104.2%
1993 -66.49 % change on previous year +601.0%
1994 -108.11 % change on previous year +62.6%
1996 -101.33 % change on previous year -6.3%
1998 8.8 % change on previous year -108.7%
1999 -25.04 % change on previous year -384.4%
2000 15.47 % change on previous year -161.8%
2001 59.3 % change on previous year +283.3%
2002 273.05 % change on previous year +360.5%
2003 -288.99 % change on previous year -205.8%
2004 100.41 % change on previous year -134.7%
2006 -41.19 % change on previous year -141.0%
2007 -57.74 % change on previous year +40.2%
2008 -615.41 % change on previous year +965.7%
2009 217.08 % change on previous year -135.3%
2010 -49.45 % change on previous year -122.8%
2011 536.32 % change on previous year -1184.7%
2012 -7.89 % change on previous year -101.5%
2013 -2.39 % change on previous year -69.7%
2014 375.82 % change on previous year -15822.2%
2015 -28.92 % change on previous year -107.7%
2016 49.83 % change on previous year -272.3%
2017 64.35 % change on previous year +29.1%
2018 -29.31 % change on previous year -145.5%
2019 -49.74 % change on previous year +69.7%
2020 -129.74 % change on previous year +160.8%
2021 186.17 % change on previous year -243.5%
2022 -274.6 % change on previous year -247.5%
2023 -136.05 % change on previous year -50.5%
2024 20.63 % change on previous year -115.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 25.83 % change on previous year -17.48 % change on previous year 103.91 % change on previous year 9
1980s 23.11 % change on previous year -69.74 % change on previous year 183.5 % change on previous year 10
1990s -16.35 % change on previous year -108.11 % change on previous year 225.98 % change on previous year 8
2000s -37.56 % change on previous year -615.41 % change on previous year 273.05 % change on previous year 9
2010s 85.86 % change on previous year -49.74 % change on previous year 536.32 % change on previous year 10
2020s -66.72 % change on previous year -274.6 % change on previous year 186.17 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 41 Algeria 28.2 % change on previous year compare
  2. 42 Cambodia 27.25 % change on previous year compare
  3. 43 Congo 21.99 % change on previous year compare
  4. 45 Serbia 17.28 % change on previous year compare
  5. 46 Guinea-Bissau 15.48 % change on previous year compare
  6. 47 Lao People's Democratic Republic 14.04 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in Kenya?
Net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in Kenya was 20.63 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 536.32 % change on previous year in 2011.
What is the lowest net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was -615.41 % change on previous year in 2008.
How does Kenya rank for net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate?
Kenya ranks 44th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 5,779 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.