Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Kenya

Kenya: Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities was 430.64 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
430.64 million
Change on year
up 3,235.2%
World rank
69th
of 192 countries
All-time high
3.77 billion
in 2014
All-time low
-273.45 million
in 2020
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Kenya, 2005–2024

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B2005201420242005: 15.4M2006: 3.0M2007: 779.9k2008: 9.8M2009: 2.8M2010: 22.2M2011: 79.5M2012: 258.5M2013: 308.6M2014: 3.8B2015: 35.6M2016: 79.1M2017: 68.5M2018: 1.8B2019: 1.3B2020: -273.5M2021: 841.6M2022: -228.7M2023: 12.9M2024: 430.6M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 430.64 million for portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in 2024.

That represents a change of up 3,235.2% on the previous year and down 88.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Kenya peaked at 3.77 billion in 2014 and was at its lowest, -273.45 million, in 2020.

That places Kenya 69th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar) in Kenya, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 15.42 million
2006 2.97 million -80.7%
2007 779,885 -73.8%
2008 9.85 million +1162.7%
2009 2.79 million -71.7%
2010 22.21 million +696.2%
2011 79.47 million +257.8%
2012 258.53 million +225.3%
2013 308.65 million +19.4%
2014 3.77 billion +1122.2%
2015 35.64 million -99.1%
2016 79.15 million +122.1%
2017 68.47 million -13.5%
2018 1.81 billion +2547.5%
2019 1.32 billion -27.4%
2020 -273.45 million -120.8%
2021 841.56 million -407.8%
2022 -228.67 million -127.2%
2023 12.91 million -105.6%
2024 430.64 million +3235.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.36 million 779,885 15.42 million 5
2010s 775.27 million 22.21 million 3.77 billion 10
2020s 156.60 million -273.45 million 841.56 million 5

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  4. 70 Burkina Faso 427.69 million compare
  5. 71 Georgia 403.26 million compare
  6. 72 Morocco 385.64 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Kenya?
Portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Kenya was 430.64 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 3.77 billion in 2014.
What is the lowest portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was -273.45 million in 2020.
How does Kenya rank for portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities?
Kenya ranks 69th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.6%. 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, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
201 places, 3,551 data points, 2005–2024
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