Broad Money (Domestic currency) in Kenya
Kenya: Broad Money (Domestic currency) was 6.11 trillion Domestic currency in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
6.11 trillion Domestic currency
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
41st
of 144 countries
All-time high
6.11 trillion Domestic currency
in 2024
All-time low
359.53 billion Domestic currency
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Broad Money in Kenya, 2001–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in Domestic currency.
Analysis
The most recent figure for broad money in Kenya is 6.11 trillion Domestic currency, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 140.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money in Kenya peaked at 6.11 trillion Domestic currency in 2024 and was at its lowest, 359.53 billion Domestic currency, in 2001.
Kenya ranks 41st of 144 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.
Broad Money (Domestic currency) in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Domestic currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 359.53 billion Domestic currency | — |
| 2002 | 395.09 billion Domestic currency | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 441.66 billion Domestic currency | +11.8% |
| 2004 | 501.16 billion Domestic currency | +13.5% |
| 2005 | 550.81 billion Domestic currency | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 644.29 billion Domestic currency | +17.0% |
| 2007 | 775.88 billion Domestic currency | +20.4% |
| 2008 | 896.52 billion Domestic currency | +15.5% |
| 2009 | 1.04 trillion Domestic currency | +16.5% |
| 2010 | 1.28 trillion Domestic currency | +22.4% |
| 2011 | 1.52 trillion Domestic currency | +19.2% |
| 2012 | 1.74 trillion Domestic currency | +14.4% |
| 2013 | 2.01 trillion Domestic currency | +15.3% |
| 2014 | 2.54 trillion Domestic currency | +26.5% |
| 2015 | 2.95 trillion Domestic currency | +16.1% |
| 2016 | 3.06 trillion Domestic currency | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 3.34 trillion Domestic currency | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 3.68 trillion Domestic currency | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 3.90 trillion Domestic currency | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 4.41 trillion Domestic currency | +13.3% |
| 2021 | 4.69 trillion Domestic currency | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 5.04 trillion Domestic currency | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 6.04 trillion Domestic currency | +19.9% |
| 2024 | 6.11 trillion Domestic currency | +1.0% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 6.11 trillion Domestic currency is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 762.39 billion Domestic currency, 8.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 6.11 trillion Domestic currency is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.84 trillion Domestic currency, 3.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 623.22 billion Domestic currency | 359.53 billion Domestic currency | 1.04 trillion Domestic currency | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.60 trillion Domestic currency | 1.28 trillion Domestic currency | 3.90 trillion Domestic currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.26 trillion Domestic currency | 4.41 trillion Domestic currency | 6.11 trillion Domestic currency | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 38 Czechia 7.01 trillion Domestic currency compare
- 39 Burkina Faso 6.96 trillion Domestic currency compare
- 40 Armenia 6.94 trillion Domestic currency compare
- 42 South Africa 5.87 trillion Domestic currency compare
- 43 Mali 5.39 trillion Domestic currency compare
- 44 Malawi 5.34 trillion Domestic currency compare
More financial sector data for Kenya
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.3189 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.2328 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.3189 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money in Kenya?
- Broad money in Kenya was 6.11 trillion Domestic currency in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest broad money recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 6.11 trillion Domestic currency in 2024.
- What is the lowest broad money recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 359.53 billion Domestic currency in 2001.
- How does Kenya rank for broad money?
- Kenya ranks 41st out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is broad money rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.4%. 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 Broad Money (Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Monetary Aggregates 2026 April