Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), US dollar, annual growth rate in Kenya
Kenya: Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), US dollar, annual growth rate was 0.843 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), US dollar, annual growth rate in Kenya, 1978–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, outstanding imf loans (prgt), us dollar, annual growth rate in Kenya stood at 0.843 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 96.5% on the previous year and up 107.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outstanding imf loans (prgt), us dollar, annual growth rate in Kenya peaked at 315.23 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -33.08 % change on previous year, in 1999.
That places Kenya 31st out of 84 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.
Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), US dollar, annual growth rate in Kenya, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 315.23 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 75 % change on previous year | -76.2% |
| 1980 | 31.37 % change on previous year | -58.2% |
| 1981 | -8.39 % change on previous year | -126.7% |
| 1982 | -5.75 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 1983 | -7.82 % change on previous year | +35.9% |
| 1984 | -15.86 % change on previous year | +102.9% |
| 1985 | -10.53 % change on previous year | -33.6% |
| 1986 | -19.57 % change on previous year | +85.8% |
| 1987 | -28.92 % change on previous year | +47.8% |
| 1988 | 129.33 % change on previous year | -547.2% |
| 1989 | 210.2 % change on previous year | +62.5% |
| 1990 | 105.25 % change on previous year | -49.9% |
| 1991 | 17.37 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 1992 | -3.87 % change on previous year | -122.3% |
| 1993 | 7.97 % change on previous year | -305.7% |
| 1994 | 11.47 % change on previous year | +43.9% |
| 1995 | -7.65 % change on previous year | -166.7% |
| 1996 | -9.78 % change on previous year | +27.9% |
| 1997 | -25.74 % change on previous year | +163.1% |
| 1998 | -21.55 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 1999 | -33.08 % change on previous year | +53.5% |
| 2000 | -3.65 % change on previous year | -89.0% |
| 2001 | -21.98 % change on previous year | +502.7% |
| 2002 | -11.12 % change on previous year | -49.4% |
| 2003 | 27.86 % change on previous year | -350.5% |
| 2004 | -8.64 % change on previous year | -131.0% |
| 2005 | 54.73 % change on previous year | -733.8% |
| 2006 | -3.47 % change on previous year | -106.3% |
| 2007 | 75.44 % change on previous year | -2272.8% |
| 2008 | -6.38 % change on previous year | -108.5% |
| 2009 | 78.99 % change on previous year | -1338.2% |
| 2010 | -7.48 % change on previous year | -109.5% |
| 2011 | 68.13 % change on previous year | -1010.9% |
| 2012 | 27.54 % change on previous year | -59.6% |
| 2013 | 19.81 % change on previous year | -28.1% |
| 2014 | -11.14 % change on previous year | -156.2% |
| 2015 | -11.22 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2016 | -10.73 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2017 | -10.25 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2018 | -23.56 % change on previous year | +129.8% |
| 2019 | -30.31 % change on previous year | +28.7% |
| 2020 | 181.9 % change on previous year | -700.2% |
| 2021 | 13.76 % change on previous year | -92.4% |
| 2022 | 16.78 % change on previous year | +21.9% |
| 2023 | 6.38 % change on previous year | -62.0% |
| 2024 | 24.09 % change on previous year | +277.5% |
| 2025 | 0.843 % change on previous year | -96.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), US dollar, annual growth rate in Kenya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +2272.8% | -3.47 % change on previous year | 75.44 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | +1338.2% | -6.38 % change on previous year | 78.99 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | +1010.9% | -7.48 % change on previous year | 68.13 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | +733.8% | -8.64 % change on previous year | 54.73 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | +700.2% | -30.31 % change on previous year | 181.9 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 195.11 % change on previous year | 75 % change on previous year | 315.23 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 27.41 % change on previous year | -28.92 % change on previous year | 210.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.04 % change on previous year | -33.08 % change on previous year | 105.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.18 % change on previous year | -21.98 % change on previous year | 78.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 % change on previous year | -30.31 % change on previous year | 68.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.62 % change on previous year | 0.843 % change on previous year | 181.9 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 28 Burundi 4.49 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Burkina Faso 2.34 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Uganda 1.19 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Niger 0.5035 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Senegal -0.2052 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Myanmar -0.2381 % 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 35.12 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 18.56 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outstanding imf loans (prgt), us dollar, annual growth rate in Kenya?
- Outstanding imf loans (prgt), us dollar, annual growth rate in Kenya was 0.843 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest outstanding imf loans (prgt), us dollar, annual growth rate recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 315.23 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest outstanding imf loans (prgt), us dollar, annual growth rate recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was -33.08 % change on previous year in 1999.
- How does Kenya rank for outstanding imf loans (prgt), us dollar, annual growth rate?
- Kenya ranks 31st out of 84 countries with data for 2025.
- Is outstanding imf loans (prgt), us dollar, annual growth rate rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.5%. 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 Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), US dollar, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), US dollar. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), US dollar International Monetary Fund
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 Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), US dollar. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.