Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Kenya
Kenya: Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) was 128.95 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Kenya, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 128.95 million for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in 2024.
The figure is down 72.2% on the previous year and up 103.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Kenya peaked at 1.31 billion in 2020 and was at its lowest, -3.72 billion, in 2014.
Kenya ranks 77th of 193 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, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 30.46 million | — |
| 2006 | 20.63 million | -32.3% |
| 2007 | 24.73 million | +19.9% |
| 2008 | 26.10 million | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 20.89 million | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 28.96 million | +38.7% |
| 2011 | 1.71 million | -94.1% |
| 2012 | -217.69 million | -12812.8% |
| 2013 | -270.50 million | +24.3% |
| 2014 | -3.72 billion | +1274.1% |
| 2015 | 155.05 million | -104.2% |
| 2016 | 377.52 million | +143.5% |
| 2017 | 731.12 million | +93.7% |
| 2018 | -649.02 million | -188.8% |
| 2019 | -458.23 million | -29.4% |
| 2020 | 1.31 billion | -386.6% |
| 2021 | 199.50 million | -84.8% |
| 2022 | 706.68 million | +254.2% |
| 2023 | 463.33 million | -34.4% |
| 2024 | 128.95 million | -72.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.56 million | 20.63 million | 30.46 million | 5 |
| 2010s | -401.79 million | -3.72 billion | 731.12 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 562.34 million | 128.95 million | 1.31 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 74 Trinidad and Tobago 153.49 million compare
- 75 West Bank and Gaza 148.98 million compare
- 76 San Marino 139.63 million compare
- 78 Morocco 109.18 million compare
- 79 Antigua and Barbuda 107.11 million compare
- 80 Netherlands Antilles 105.56 million 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 portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Kenya?
- Portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Kenya was 128.95 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.31 billion in 2020.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.72 billion in 2014.
- How does Kenya rank for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less)?
- Kenya ranks 77th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.5%. 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 (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.