Botswana vs Kenya: Portfolio investment

Botswana
6.99 billion US dollar
in 2025
Kenya
7.95 billion US dollar
in 2024
Botswana rank
72nd
Kenya rank
71st

Portfolio investment over time

  • Botswana
  • Kenya
02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B199420092025

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 7.95 billion US dollar against 6.99 billion US dollar in Botswana, a difference of 956.01 million US dollar.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 72nd and Kenya ranks 71st of 168 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 2.60 billion US dollar 9.89 million US dollar 2.59 billion US dollar Botswana
2010s 4.03 billion US dollar 1.28 billion US dollar 2.75 billion US dollar Botswana
2020s 6.18 billion US dollar 6.60 billion US dollar 417.17 million US dollar Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher portfolio investment, Botswana or Kenya?
Kenya, at 7.95 billion US dollar against 6.99 billion US dollar in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in portfolio investment between Botswana and Kenya?
956.01 million US dollar, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Kenya?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Kenya rank globally for portfolio investment?
Botswana ranks 72nd and Kenya ranks 71st of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
171 places, 4,115 data points, 1948–2025
Last refreshed

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.