Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Kenya
Kenya: Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations was 11,394 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Kenya, 2008–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Kenya stood at 11,394 US dollar per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 68.2% on the previous year and up 298.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Kenya peaked at 11,394 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,699 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2010.
Kenya ranks 113th of 165 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.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Kenya, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2,936 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2009 | 1,924 US dollar per square kilometre | -34.5% |
| 2010 | 1,699 US dollar per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2011 | 2,864 US dollar per square kilometre | +68.5% |
| 2012 | 2,175 US dollar per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 2013 | 2,861 US dollar per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 2014 | 2,695 US dollar per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 3,631 US dollar per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 2016 | 3,149 US dollar per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2017 | 3,484 US dollar per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 5,028 US dollar per square kilometre | +44.3% |
| 2019 | 5,950 US dollar per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2020 | 7,652 US dollar per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2021 | 7,761 US dollar per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 6,775 US dollar per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2023 | 11,394 US dollar per square kilometre | +68.2% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 11,394 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,359 US dollar per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 11,394 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,922 US dollar per square kilometre, 3.9× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,430 US dollar per square kilometre | 1,924 US dollar per square kilometre | 2,936 US dollar per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2010s | 3,354 US dollar per square kilometre | 1,699 US dollar per square kilometre | 5,950 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,396 US dollar per square kilometre | 6,775 US dollar per square kilometre | 11,394 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 110 Lesotho 12,787 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 111 Egypt 11,958 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 112 Nepal 11,395 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 114 Indonesia 9,842 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 115 Kyrgyzstan 9,411 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 116 Russia 9,029 US dollar per square kilometre 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 other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Kenya?
- Other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Kenya was 11,394 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 11,394 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,699 US dollar per square kilometre in 2010.
- How does Kenya rank for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations?
- Kenya ranks 113th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 298.3%. 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 Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.