Kenya vs Senegal: External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$)
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) over time
- Kenya
- Senegal
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 46.31 billion DOD, current US$ against 45.40 billion DOD, current US$ in Senegal, a difference of 914.30 million DOD, current US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 32nd and Senegal ranks 33rd of 123 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.29 billion DOD, current US$ | 432.83 million DOD, current US$ | 856.29 million DOD, current US$ | Kenya |
| 1980s | 4.34 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.63 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.71 billion DOD, current US$ | Kenya |
| 1990s | 6.96 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.82 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.14 billion DOD, current US$ | Kenya |
| 2000s | 6.84 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.48 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.37 billion DOD, current US$ | Kenya |
| 2010s | 19.57 billion DOD, current US$ | 11.35 billion DOD, current US$ | 8.22 billion DOD, current US$ | Kenya |
| 2020s | 42.20 billion DOD, current US$ | 37.54 billion DOD, current US$ | 4.66 billion DOD, current US$ | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, total, Kenya or Senegal?
- Kenya, at 46.31 billion DOD, current US$ against 45.40 billion DOD, current US$ in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, total between Kenya and Senegal?
- 914.30 million DOD, current US$, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Senegal?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Senegal rank globally for external debt stocks, total?
- Kenya ranks 32nd and Senegal ranks 33rd of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.