Central African Republic vs Kenya: Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations

Central African Republic
254.84 billion Domestic currency
in 2022
Kenya
286.20 billion Domestic currency
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
67th
Kenya rank
64th

Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 286.20 billion Domestic currency against 254.84 billion Domestic currency in Central African Republic, a difference of 31.36 billion Domestic currency.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 67th and Kenya ranks 64th of 145 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 77.21 billion Domestic currency 72.29 billion Domestic currency 4.92 billion Domestic currency Central African Republic
2010s 138.03 billion Domestic currency 177.22 billion Domestic currency 39.19 billion Domestic currency Kenya
2020s 234.81 billion Domestic currency 243.43 billion Domestic currency 8.61 billion Domestic currency Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher currency in circulation outside of depository corporations, Central African Republic or Kenya?
Kenya, at 286.20 billion Domestic currency against 254.84 billion Domestic currency in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in currency in circulation outside of depository corporations between Central African Republic and Kenya?
31.36 billion Domestic currency, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Kenya?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Central African Republic and Kenya rank globally for currency in circulation outside of depository corporations?
Central African Republic ranks 67th and Kenya ranks 64th of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations (Domestic currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations (Domestic currency)
Unit
Domestic currency
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
147 places, 3,271 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Monetary Aggregates 2026 April