Other investment, Debt instruments … sectors annual growth rate in Kenya
Kenya: Other investment, Debt instruments … sectors annual growth rate was 10.09 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Kenya, 2009–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Kenya stood at 10.09 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 119.6% on the previous year and up 217.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Kenya peaked at 11.24 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -23.71 % change on previous year, in 2018.
Kenya ranks 73rd of 161 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 … sectors annual growth rate in Kenya, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 2.06 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | -0.3372 % change on previous year | -116.3% |
| 2011 | -5.37 % change on previous year | +1493.6% |
| 2012 | 10.67 % change on previous year | -298.7% |
| 2013 | 5.6 % change on previous year | -47.6% |
| 2014 | -8.59 % change on previous year | -253.4% |
| 2015 | 4.81 % change on previous year | -156.0% |
| 2016 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -44.1% |
| 2017 | 6.15 % change on previous year | +128.8% |
| 2018 | -23.71 % change on previous year | -485.4% |
| 2019 | -2.14 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 2020 | -3.65 % change on previous year | +70.6% |
| 2021 | 11.24 % change on previous year | -407.7% |
| 2022 | -8.29 % change on previous year | -173.8% |
| 2023 | 4.6 % change on previous year | -155.4% |
| 2024 | 10.09 % change on previous year | +119.6% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 10.09 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.19 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 10.09 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.22 % change on previous year, 99% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.06 % change on previous year | 2.06 % change on previous year | 2.06 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2010s | -1.02 % change on previous year | -23.71 % change on previous year | 10.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.8 % change on previous year | -8.29 % change on previous year | 11.24 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 70 Uzbekistan 10.33 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Grenada 10.32 % change on previous year compare
- 72 Ukraine 10.1 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Sweden 9.91 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Trinidad and Tobago 9.91 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Morocco 9.86 % change on previous year compare
More external debt data for Kenya
- Net financial flows, IBRD 53.30 million NFL, current US$ (2025)
- 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)
- 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, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 1,386 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 5.09 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 38.75 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 39.02 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Kenya?
- Other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Kenya was 10.09 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 11.24 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was -23.71 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Kenya rank for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions)?
- Kenya ranks 73rd out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 217.5%. 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 Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors International Monetary Fund
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The year-on-year percentage change in Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.