Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current) in Kenya
Kenya: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current) was -6.79 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-6.79 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 237.9%
World rank
132nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
350.28 % change on previous year
in 1981
All-time low
-78.7 % change on previous year
in 1980
Years of data
58
1968–2025
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current) in Kenya, 1968–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) (current) in Kenya is -6.79 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 237.9% on the previous year and down 172.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) (current) in Kenya peaked at 350.28 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -78.7 % change on previous year, in 1980.
That places Kenya 132nd out of 201 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current) in Kenya, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 4.12 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 5.94 % change on previous year | +44.1% |
| 1970 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -68.5% |
| 1971 | -2.75 % change on previous year | -247.2% |
| 1972 | 98.11 % change on previous year | -3664.7% |
| 1973 | -11.08 % change on previous year | -111.3% |
| 1974 | 48.33 % change on previous year | -536.4% |
| 1975 | -49.53 % change on previous year | -202.5% |
| 1976 | 0.5393 % change on previous year | -101.1% |
| 1977 | 158.83 % change on previous year | +29350.9% |
| 1978 | 41.57 % change on previous year | -73.8% |
| 1979 | 152.75 % change on previous year | +267.5% |
| 1980 | -78.7 % change on previous year | -151.5% |
| 1981 | 350.28 % change on previous year | -545.1% |
| 1982 | 1.99 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 1983 | -7.24 % change on previous year | -464.0% |
| 1984 | 4.52 % change on previous year | -162.5% |
| 1985 | 51.63 % change on previous year | +1041.2% |
| 1986 | -30.01 % change on previous year | -158.1% |
| 1987 | 26.54 % change on previous year | -188.5% |
| 1988 | 32.87 % change on previous year | +23.8% |
| 1989 | 249.16 % change on previous year | +657.9% |
| 1990 | 54.71 % change on previous year | -78.0% |
| 1991 | 12.93 % change on previous year | -76.4% |
| 1992 | -5.4 % change on previous year | -141.7% |
| 1993 | 53.79 % change on previous year | -1096.8% |
| 1994 | -41.44 % change on previous year | -177.0% |
| 1995 | 154.23 % change on previous year | -472.2% |
| 1996 | 22.52 % change on previous year | -85.4% |
| 1997 | 18.96 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 1998 | -5.4 % change on previous year | -128.5% |
| 1999 | 38.34 % change on previous year | -809.8% |
| 2000 | 65.18 % change on previous year | +70.0% |
| 2001 | -13.84 % change on previous year | -121.2% |
| 2002 | -19.55 % change on previous year | +41.2% |
| 2003 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -109.4% |
| 2004 | 71.51 % change on previous year | +3776.1% |
| 2005 | 55.71 % change on previous year | -22.1% |
| 2006 | 4.18 % change on previous year | -92.5% |
| 2007 | 10.29 % change on previous year | +146.2% |
| 2008 | 13.62 % change on previous year | +32.4% |
| 2009 | 10.29 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 2010 | 3.68 % change on previous year | -64.3% |
| 2011 | 49.41 % change on previous year | +1243.6% |
| 2012 | -13.79 % change on previous year | -127.9% |
| 2013 | 11.54 % change on previous year | -183.7% |
| 2014 | 17.02 % change on previous year | +47.5% |
| 2015 | 9.36 % change on previous year | -45.0% |
| 2016 | -3.16 % change on previous year | -133.8% |
| 2017 | 40.26 % change on previous year | -1373.7% |
| 2018 | 10.11 % change on previous year | -74.9% |
| 2019 | 6.29 % change on previous year | -37.8% |
| 2020 | -2.19 % change on previous year | -134.7% |
| 2021 | 27.26 % change on previous year | -1347.8% |
| 2022 | 14.6 % change on previous year | -46.5% |
| 2023 | 27.17 % change on previous year | +86.1% |
| 2024 | 4.92 % change on previous year | -81.9% |
| 2025 | -6.79 % change on previous year | -237.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.03 % change on previous year | 4.12 % change on previous year | 5.94 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1970s | 43.87 % change on previous year | -49.53 % change on previous year | 158.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 60.1 % change on previous year | -78.7 % change on previous year | 350.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 30.32 % change on previous year | -41.44 % change on previous year | 154.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.92 % change on previous year | -19.55 % change on previous year | 71.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.07 % change on previous year | -13.79 % change on previous year | 49.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.83 % change on previous year | -6.79 % change on previous year | 27.26 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 129 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -6.44 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Antigua and Barbuda -6.64 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Andorra -6.67 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Panama -7.17 % change on previous year compare
- 134 Grenada -7.42 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Belize -7.51 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Kenya
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.28 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.26 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 15,507 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 12.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.1627 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 384.5 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 7.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 21.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 49,717 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 4.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) (current) in Kenya?
- Net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) (current) in Kenya was -6.79 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) (current) recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 350.28 % change on previous year in 1981.
- What is the lowest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) (current) recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was -78.7 % change on previous year in 1980.
- How does Kenya rank for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) (current)?
- Kenya ranks 132nd out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) (current) rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 172.6%. 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 Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 58 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.