SDR Allocation, SDR in Kenya
Kenya: SDR Allocation, SDR was 779.90 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
SDR Allocation, SDR in Kenya, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 779.90 million for sdr allocation, sdr in 2025. That is the highest value across all 81 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 200.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdr allocation, sdr in Kenya peaked at 779.90 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
Kenya ranks 79th of 194 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.
SDR Allocation, SDR in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 5.38 million | — |
| 1971 | 10.51 million | +95.4% |
| 1972 | 15.60 million | +48.4% |
| 1973 | 15.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 15.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 15.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 15.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 15.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 15.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 22.78 million | +46.0% |
| 1980 | 29.95 million | +31.5% |
| 1981 | 36.99 million | +23.5% |
| 1982 | 36.99 million | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 36.99 million | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 36.99 million | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 36.99 million | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 36.99 million | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 36.99 million | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 36.99 million | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 36.99 million | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 36.99 million | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 36.99 million | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 36.99 million | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 36.99 million | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 36.99 million | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 36.99 million | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 36.99 million | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 36.99 million | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 36.99 million | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 36.99 million | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 36.99 million | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 36.99 million | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 36.99 million | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 36.99 million | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 36.99 million | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 36.99 million | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 36.99 million | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 36.99 million | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 36.99 million | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 259.65 million | +601.9% |
| 2010 | 259.65 million | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 259.65 million | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 259.65 million | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 259.65 million | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 259.65 million | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 259.65 million | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 259.65 million | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 259.65 million | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 259.65 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 259.65 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 259.65 million | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 779.90 million | +200.4% |
| 2022 | 779.90 million | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 779.90 million | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 779.90 million | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 779.90 million | +0.0% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 779.90 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 368.51 million, 2.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 779.90 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 257.32 million, 3.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 14.79 million | 5.38 million | 22.78 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 36.29 million | 29.95 million | 36.99 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.99 million | 36.99 million | 36.99 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.26 million | 36.99 million | 259.65 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 259.65 million | 259.65 million | 259.65 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 693.19 million | 259.65 million | 779.90 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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 sdr allocation, sdr in Kenya?
- Sdr allocation, sdr in Kenya was 779.90 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest sdr allocation, sdr recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 779.90 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest sdr allocation, sdr recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Kenya rank for sdr allocation, sdr?
- Kenya ranks 79th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sdr allocation, sdr rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.4%. 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 SDR Allocation, SDR. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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