Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in Kenya
Kenya: Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre was 6,540 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in Kenya, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in Kenya stood at 6,540 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 153.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in Kenya peaked at 6,540 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Kenya 64th out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in Kenya, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 68.95 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 141 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +104.5% |
| 1976 | 173.58 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1977 | 112.66 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -35.1% |
| 1978 | 165.24 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.7% |
| 1979 | 330.38 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +99.9% |
| 1980 | 446.11 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 1981 | 454.37 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 691.33 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +52.2% |
| 1983 | 815.68 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1984 | 737.62 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1985 | 916.84 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1986 | 807.89 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1987 | 705.13 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 1988 | 800.23 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1989 | 729.93 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1990 | 847.09 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1991 | 866.7 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 691.16 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.3% |
| 1993 | 637.96 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 711.16 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1995 | 656.76 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 592.51 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1997 | 440 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -25.7% |
| 1998 | 345.19 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 1999 | 320.22 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 307.27 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 255.34 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2002 | 242.71 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 293.93 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2004 | 281.24 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 371.88 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 2006 | 367.07 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 575.16 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +56.7% |
| 2008 | 542.42 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 1,507 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +177.8% |
| 2010 | 1,435 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 1,932 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 2012 | 2,272 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2013 | 2,584 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2014 | 2,333 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 2,110 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 1,925 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 1,820 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 1,523 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 2019 | 1,243 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 2020 | 2,394 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +92.6% |
| 2021 | 5,015 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +109.5% |
| 2022 | 5,834 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2023 | 6,540 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 99.18 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 330.38 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 710.51 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 446.11 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 916.84 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 610.88 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 320.22 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 866.7 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 474.39 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 242.71 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,507 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,918 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,243 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,584 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,946 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,394 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,540 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 61 Liberia 7,547 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 62 India 7,467 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 63 Belarus 6,754 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 65 Viet Nam 6,078 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 66 Lesotho 5,823 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 67 Nicaragua 5,616 DOD, current US$ 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 use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in Kenya?
- Use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in Kenya was 6,540 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 6,540 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Kenya rank for use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 64th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
- Is use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 153.1%. 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 Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$) 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.
Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Use of IMF credit International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$) 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.