Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Kenya
Kenya: Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per was 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Kenya, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in 2024.
That represents a change of down 88.9% on the previous year and down 98.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Kenya peaked at 0.023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2019.
That places Kenya 195th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Kenya, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -51.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -50.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -69.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +439.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +304.0% |
| 1993 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -95.8% |
| 1994 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +381.2% |
| 1998 | 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.2% |
| 1999 | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -59.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -83.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +378.5% |
| 2005 | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.4% |
| 2006 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -67.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +250.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -70.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -53.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +853.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -80.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -52.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -52.8% |
| 2019 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -78.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +226.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +271.4% |
| 2024 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -88.9% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Kenya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +853.1% | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1981 | +439.5% | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1997 | +381.2% | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2004 | +378.5% | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 192 Bangladesh 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 193 Bulgaria 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 194 Lesotho 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 196 Ethiopia 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 197 Sierra Leone 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 417.66 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 7.4 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 463.44 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -8.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 8.21 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 23.12 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Kenya?
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Kenya was 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019.
- How does Kenya rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per?
- Kenya ranks 195th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.4%. 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 Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.