Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Deposit taking corporations in Kenya

Kenya: Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Deposit taking corporations was 198.79 million US dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
198.79 million US dollar
Change on year
up 704.1%
World rank
108th
of 155 countries
All-time high
198.79 million US dollar
in 2024
All-time low
2.59 million US dollar
in 2016
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Deposit taking corporations in Kenya, 2008–2024

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M2008201620242008: 6.4M US dollar2009: 12.8M US dollar2010: 11.9M US dollar2011: 3.5M US dollar2012: 4.5M US dollar2013: 8.1M US dollar2014: 4.8M US dollar2015: 4.0M US dollar2016: 2.6M US dollar2017: 67.1M US dollar2018: 106.9M US dollar2019: 94.9M US dollar2020: 101.0M US dollar2021: 21.4M US dollar2022: 4.7M US dollar2023: 24.7M US dollar2024: 198.8M US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 198.79 million US dollar for portfolio investment, debt securities, deposit taking corporations in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 704.1% on the previous year and up 4,053.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, portfolio investment, debt securities, deposit taking corporations in Kenya peaked at 198.79 million US dollar in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.59 million US dollar, in 2016.

Kenya ranks 108th of 155 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.

Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Deposit taking corporations in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Kenya, 2008 to 2024.
Year US dollar Change
2008 6.40 million US dollar
2009 12.81 million US dollar +100.2%
2010 11.91 million US dollar -7.0%
2011 3.54 million US dollar -70.3%
2012 4.47 million US dollar +26.2%
2013 8.14 million US dollar +82.1%
2014 4.79 million US dollar -41.2%
2015 4.01 million US dollar -16.3%
2016 2.59 million US dollar -35.3%
2017 67.12 million US dollar +2489.6%
2018 106.89 million US dollar +59.2%
2019 94.93 million US dollar -11.2%
2020 101.02 million US dollar +6.4%
2021 21.40 million US dollar -78.8%
2022 4.68 million US dollar -78.1%
2023 24.72 million US dollar +428.0%
2024 198.79 million US dollar +704.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.60 million US dollar 6.40 million US dollar 12.81 million US dollar 2
2010s 30.84 million US dollar 2.59 million US dollar 106.89 million US dollar 10
2020s 70.12 million US dollar 4.68 million US dollar 198.79 million US dollar 5

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 105 Barbados 239.24 million US dollar compare
  2. 106 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 232.79 million US dollar compare
  3. 107 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 228.30 million US dollar compare
  4. 109 Guinea-Bissau 188.32 million US dollar compare
  5. 110 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 183.89 million US dollar compare
  6. 111 Nicaragua 181.70 million US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is portfolio investment, debt securities, deposit taking corporations in Kenya?
Portfolio investment, debt securities, deposit taking corporations in Kenya was 198.79 million US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest portfolio investment, debt securities, deposit taking corporations recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 198.79 million US dollar in 2024.
What is the lowest portfolio investment, debt securities, deposit taking corporations recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 2.59 million US dollar in 2016.
How does Kenya rank for portfolio investment, debt securities, deposit taking corporations?
Kenya ranks 108th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is portfolio investment, debt securities, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 4,053.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
158 places, 3,250 data points, 1979–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.