Other investment, Loans in Kenya

Kenya: Other investment, Loans was 1.42 billion US dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.42 billion US dollar
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
68th
of 165 countries
All-time high
1.42 billion US dollar
in 2024
All-time low
40.75 million US dollar
in 2010
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Other investment, Loans in Kenya, 2008–2024

0500.0M1.0B1.5B2008201620242008: 334.8M US dollar2009: 72.8M US dollar2010: 40.7M US dollar2011: 44.1M US dollar2012: 100.9M US dollar2013: 160.4M US dollar2014: 187.6M US dollar2015: 339.6M US dollar2016: 322.2M US dollar2017: 473.8M US dollar2018: 621.3M US dollar2019: 884.8M US dollar2020: 1.0B US dollar2021: 1.3B US dollar2022: 1.3B US dollar2023: 1.3B US dollar2024: 1.4B US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 1.42 billion US dollar for other investment, loans in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 655.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, loans in Kenya peaked at 1.42 billion US dollar in 2024 and was at its lowest, 40.75 million US dollar, in 2010.

Kenya ranks 68th of 165 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.

Other investment, Loans in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Loans (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Kenya, 2008 to 2024.
Year US dollar Change
2008 334.83 million US dollar
2009 72.80 million US dollar -78.3%
2010 40.75 million US dollar -44.0%
2011 44.13 million US dollar +8.3%
2012 100.88 million US dollar +128.6%
2013 160.42 million US dollar +59.0%
2014 187.59 million US dollar +16.9%
2015 339.62 million US dollar +81.0%
2016 322.24 million US dollar -5.1%
2017 473.83 million US dollar +47.0%
2018 621.31 million US dollar +31.1%
2019 884.81 million US dollar +42.4%
2020 1.03 billion US dollar +16.0%
2021 1.25 billion US dollar +21.9%
2022 1.27 billion US dollar +1.7%
2023 1.28 billion US dollar +0.5%
2024 1.42 billion US dollar +10.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 203.81 million US dollar 72.80 million US dollar 334.83 million US dollar 2
2010s 317.56 million US dollar 40.75 million US dollar 884.81 million US dollar 10
2020s 1.25 billion US dollar 1.03 billion US dollar 1.42 billion US dollar 5

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 65 Botswana 1.94 billion US dollar compare
  2. 66 Iceland 1.81 billion US dollar compare
  3. 67 Andorra 1.78 billion US dollar compare
  4. 69 Trinidad and Tobago 1.41 billion US dollar compare
  5. 70 Tanzania 1.35 billion US dollar compare
  6. 71 Senegal 1.23 billion US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, loans in Kenya?
Other investment, loans in Kenya was 1.42 billion US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other investment, loans recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 1.42 billion US dollar in 2024.
What is the lowest other investment, loans recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 40.75 million US dollar in 2010.
How does Kenya rank for other investment, loans?
Kenya ranks 68th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
Is other investment, loans rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 655.9%. 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 Other investment, Loans (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other investment, Loans (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
168 places, 3,933 data points, 1948–2025
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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.