Net ODA received from DAC donors in Kenya
Kenya: Net ODA received from DAC donors was 1.56 billion constant 2010 US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
1.56 billion constant 2010 US$
Change on year
up 28.8%
World rank
5th
of 53 countries
All-time high
1.56 billion constant 2010 US$
in 2011
All-time low
190.03 million constant 2010 US$
in 1960
Years of data
52
1960–2011
Net ODA received from DAC donors in Kenya, 1960–2011
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Aid Recipients, Development Cooperation Report, and Inte. Measured in constant 2010 US$.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 1.56 billion constant 2010 US$ for net oda received from dac donors in 2011. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 28.8% on the previous year and up 264.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received from dac donors in Kenya peaked at 1.56 billion constant 2010 US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 190.03 million constant 2010 US$, in 1960.
Kenya ranks 5th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Net ODA received from DAC donors in Kenya, year by year
| Year | constant 2010 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 190.03 million constant 2010 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 551.94 million constant 2010 US$ | +190.4% |
| 1962 | 408.45 million constant 2010 US$ | -26.0% |
| 1963 | 472.62 million constant 2010 US$ | +15.7% |
| 1964 | 475.30 million constant 2010 US$ | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 532.19 million constant 2010 US$ | +12.0% |
| 1966 | 376.62 million constant 2010 US$ | -29.2% |
| 1967 | 253.29 million constant 2010 US$ | -32.7% |
| 1968 | 341.36 million constant 2010 US$ | +34.8% |
| 1969 | 341.93 million constant 2010 US$ | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 345.59 million constant 2010 US$ | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 400.29 million constant 2010 US$ | +15.8% |
| 1972 | 376.76 million constant 2010 US$ | -5.9% |
| 1973 | 409.08 million constant 2010 US$ | +8.6% |
| 1974 | 471.41 million constant 2010 US$ | +15.2% |
| 1975 | 429.42 million constant 2010 US$ | -8.9% |
| 1976 | 551.02 million constant 2010 US$ | +28.3% |
| 1977 | 438.66 million constant 2010 US$ | -20.4% |
| 1978 | 586.51 million constant 2010 US$ | +33.7% |
| 1979 | 781.46 million constant 2010 US$ | +33.2% |
| 1980 | 689.92 million constant 2010 US$ | -11.7% |
| 1981 | 941.44 million constant 2010 US$ | +36.5% |
| 1982 | 912.27 million constant 2010 US$ | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 923.88 million constant 2010 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 866.85 million constant 2010 US$ | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 939.21 million constant 2010 US$ | +8.3% |
| 1986 | 925.74 million constant 2010 US$ | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 890.54 million constant 2010 US$ | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 1.10 billion constant 2010 US$ | +23.3% |
| 1989 | 1.13 billion constant 2010 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 1.18 billion constant 2010 US$ | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 925.11 million constant 2010 US$ | -21.9% |
| 1992 | 754.71 million constant 2010 US$ | -18.4% |
| 1993 | 623.03 million constant 2010 US$ | -17.4% |
| 1994 | 569.15 million constant 2010 US$ | -8.6% |
| 1995 | 566.23 million constant 2010 US$ | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 468.23 million constant 2010 US$ | -17.3% |
| 1997 | 442.78 million constant 2010 US$ | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 406.31 million constant 2010 US$ | -8.2% |
| 1999 | 358.28 million constant 2010 US$ | -11.8% |
| 2000 | 430.31 million constant 2010 US$ | +20.1% |
| 2001 | 428.57 million constant 2010 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 421.75 million constant 2010 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 417.40 million constant 2010 US$ | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 576.05 million constant 2010 US$ | +38.0% |
| 2005 | 616.53 million constant 2010 US$ | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 898.32 million constant 2010 US$ | +45.7% |
| 2007 | 888.00 million constant 2010 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 980.27 million constant 2010 US$ | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 1.30 billion constant 2010 US$ | +32.6% |
| 2010 | 1.21 billion constant 2010 US$ | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 1.56 billion constant 2010 US$ | +28.8% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 1.56 billion constant 2010 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 327.43 million constant 2010 US$, 4.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 1.56 billion constant 2010 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 302.38 million constant 2010 US$, 5.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net ODA received from DAC donors in Kenya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | +190.4% | 190.03 million constant 2010 US$ | 551.94 million constant 2010 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 394.37 million constant 2010 US$ | 190.03 million constant 2010 US$ | 551.94 million constant 2010 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 479.02 million constant 2010 US$ | 345.59 million constant 2010 US$ | 781.46 million constant 2010 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 931.92 million constant 2010 US$ | 689.92 million constant 2010 US$ | 1.13 billion constant 2010 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 629.87 million constant 2010 US$ | 358.28 million constant 2010 US$ | 1.18 billion constant 2010 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 695.70 million constant 2010 US$ | 417.40 million constant 2010 US$ | 1.30 billion constant 2010 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.39 billion constant 2010 US$ | 1.21 billion constant 2010 US$ | 1.56 billion constant 2010 US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 2 Ethiopia 1.97 billion constant 2010 US$ compare
- 3 Mozambique 1.70 billion constant 2010 US$ compare
- 4 Tanzania 1.66 billion constant 2010 US$ compare
- 6 South Africa 1.03 billion constant 2010 US$ compare
- 7 Uganda 994.49 million constant 2010 US$ compare
- 8 Ghana 901.28 million constant 2010 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 net oda received from dac donors in Kenya?
- Net oda received from dac donors in Kenya was 1.56 billion constant 2010 US$ in 2011, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Aid Recipients, Development Cooperation Report, and Inte.
- What is the highest net oda received from dac donors recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.56 billion constant 2010 US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest net oda received from dac donors recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 190.03 million constant 2010 US$ in 1960.
- How does Kenya rank for net oda received from dac donors?
- Kenya ranks 5th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net oda received from dac donors rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 264.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Aid Recipients, Development Cooperation Report, and Inte, published as part of Net ODA received from DAC donors (constant 2010 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance and net official aid record the actual international transfer by the donor of financial resources or of goods or services valued at the cost to the donor, less any repayments of loan principal during the same period. Data are in constant 2008 dollars.