Communications (C) in Kenya
Kenya: Communications (C) was 422.01 in 2018. β² Rising
Communications (C) in Kenya, 2007β2018
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 422.01 for communications (c) in 2018.
That represents a change of down 8.2% on the previous year and up 322.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, communications (c) in Kenya peaked at 524.73 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 100, in 2007.
Kenya ranks 1st of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 3 |
| 2010s | 472.3 | 422.01 | 524.73 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More financial sector data for Kenya
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 129,188 current LCU per person (2023)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 66.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 12.6 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 19,618 SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 1.79 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 8.93 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 9.05 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 9.05 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 9.05 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 157.31 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is communications (c) in Kenya?
- Communications (c) in Kenya was 422.01 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest communications (c) recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 524.73 in 2013.
- What is the lowest communications (c) recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 2007.
- How does Kenya rank for communications (c)?
- Kenya ranks 1st out of 47 countries with data for 2018.
- Is communications (c) rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 322.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Communications (C) (Index). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Monetary policy framework comprises the structures in place that enable and guide the conduct of monetary policy. In this project, we provide a multidimensional characterization of monetary policy frameworks across three pillars: Independence and Accountability, Policy and Operational Strategy, and Communications (IAPOC). This database covers 50 advanced economies, emerging markets, and low-income developing countries, from 2007 to 2018 (being extended).