Net ODA received in Kenya

Kenya: Net ODA received was 7.4% in 2011. β—† Volatile

Latest (2011)
7.4%
Change on year
up 44.8%
World rank
27th
of 52 countries
All-time high
17.0%
in 1993
All-time low
2.4%
in 1999
Years of data
52
1960–2011

Net ODA received in Kenya, 1960–2011

051015196019852011

Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank GNI estimates. Measured in % of GNP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net oda received in Kenya is 7.4%, measured in 2011.

That represents a change of up 44.8% on the previous year and up 100.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received in Kenya peaked at 17.0% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 1999.

Kenya ranks 27th of 52 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
1960s 5.3% 2.8% 8.2% 10
1970s 4.2% 3.5% 5.8% 10
1980s 7.8% 5.6% 13.2% 10
1990s 8.7% 2.4% 17.0% 10
2000s 4.2% 3.0% 5.8% 10
2010s 6.2% 5.1% 7.4% 2

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 24 Comoros 8.5% compare
  2. 25 Senegal 7.4% compare
  3. 26 Zimbabwe 7.4% compare
  4. 28 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 6.2% compare
  5. 29 Zambia 6.1% compare
  6. 30 Eritrea 5.3% compare

See the full ranking of 58 places β†’

More external debt data for Kenya

All data for Kenya β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received in Kenya?
Net oda received in Kenya was 7.4% in 2011, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank GNI estimates.
What is the highest net oda received recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 17.0% in 1993.
What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 1999.
How does Kenya rank for net oda received?
Kenya ranks 27th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
Is net oda received rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank GNI estimates, published as part of Net ODA received (% of GNP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net ODA received (% of GNP)
Unit
% of GNP
Source
Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank GNI estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 2,528 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Aid includes both official development assistance (ODA) and official aid. Ratios are computed using values in U.S. dollars converted at official exchange rates.