Claims on other official entities, flow (current LCU) in Kenya
Kenya: Claims on other official entities, flow (current LCU) was -4.85 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Claims on other official entities, flow in Kenya, 1967–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, claims on other official entities, flow in Kenya stood at -4.85 billion current LCU. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 150.0% on the previous year and down 15,493.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, claims on other official entities, flow in Kenya peaked at 9.70 billion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, -4.85 billion current LCU, in 2011.
Kenya ranks 41st of 42 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Claims on other official entities, flow (current LCU) in Kenya, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 33.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1968 | 107.79 million current LCU | +226.6% |
| 1969 | -17.75 million current LCU | -116.5% |
| 1970 | 204.20 million current LCU | -1250.4% |
| 1971 | -25.27 million current LCU | -112.4% |
| 1972 | -39.97 million current LCU | +58.2% |
| 1973 | 47.00 million current LCU | -217.6% |
| 1974 | -7.00 million current LCU | -114.9% |
| 1975 | 80.00 million current LCU | -1242.9% |
| 1976 | -88.00 million current LCU | -210.0% |
| 1977 | 44.00 million current LCU | -150.0% |
| 1978 | -48.00 million current LCU | -209.1% |
| 1979 | 29.00 million current LCU | -160.4% |
| 1980 | 125.00 million current LCU | +331.0% |
| 1981 | -17.00 million current LCU | -113.6% |
| 1982 | 217.00 million current LCU | -1376.5% |
| 1983 | 596.00 million current LCU | +174.7% |
| 1984 | 952.40 million current LCU | +59.8% |
| 1985 | 263.80 million current LCU | -72.3% |
| 1986 | 412.20 million current LCU | +56.3% |
| 1987 | 749.20 million current LCU | +81.8% |
| 1988 | -100.20 million current LCU | -113.4% |
| 1989 | 3.36 billion current LCU | -3452.1% |
| 1990 | 200.08 million current LCU | -94.0% |
| 1991 | 1.01 billion current LCU | +406.3% |
| 1992 | -74.06 million current LCU | -107.3% |
| 1993 | 13.24 million current LCU | -117.9% |
| 1994 | 1.67 billion current LCU | +12490.9% |
| 1995 | -4.33 billion current LCU | -359.5% |
| 1996 | 357.00 million current LCU | -108.3% |
| 1997 | 2.22 billion current LCU | +523.1% |
| 1998 | -1.61 billion current LCU | -172.5% |
| 1999 | 1.04 billion current LCU | -164.7% |
| 2000 | 754.82 million current LCU | -27.6% |
| 2001 | -31.13 million current LCU | -104.1% |
| 2002 | -10.90 million current LCU | -65.0% |
| 2003 | -2.02 billion current LCU | +18465.2% |
| 2004 | 4.94 billion current LCU | -344.1% |
| 2005 | 1.07 billion current LCU | -78.4% |
| 2006 | 6.46 billion current LCU | +504.5% |
| 2007 | -4.12 billion current LCU | -163.7% |
| 2008 | -2.54 billion current LCU | -38.3% |
| 2009 | 675.00 million current LCU | -126.6% |
| 2010 | 9.70 billion current LCU | +1336.7% |
| 2011 | -4.85 billion current LCU | -150.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Claims on other official entities, flow (current LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | -18465.2% | -10.90 million current LCU | -2.02 billion current LCU |
| 1994 | +12490.9% | 13.24 million current LCU | 1.67 billion current LCU |
| 1989 | +3452.1% | -100.20 million current LCU | 3.36 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.01 million current LCU | -17.75 million current LCU | 107.79 million current LCU | 3 |
| 1970s | 19.60 million current LCU | -88.00 million current LCU | 204.20 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 655.72 million current LCU | -100.20 million current LCU | 3.36 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.64 million current LCU | -4.33 billion current LCU | 2.22 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 517.84 million current LCU | -4.12 billion current LCU | 6.46 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.42 billion current LCU | -4.85 billion current LCU | 9.70 billion current LCU | 2 |
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- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.3189 units per person (2025)
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- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is claims on other official entities, flow in Kenya?
- Claims on other official entities, flow in Kenya was -4.85 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest claims on other official entities, flow recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 9.70 billion current LCU in 2010.
- What is the lowest claims on other official entities, flow recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.85 billion current LCU in 2011.
- How does Kenya rank for claims on other official entities, flow?
- Kenya ranks 41st out of 42 countries with data for 2011.
- Is claims on other official entities, flow rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15,493.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Claims on other official entities, flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net domestic credit to other official entities of government. Data are in current local currencies.