Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Kenya
Kenya: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 21,472 units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Kenya, 1966–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 21,472 units per person for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in 2008. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.1% on the previous year and up 99.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Kenya peaked at 21,472 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 102.9 units per person, in 1966.
That places Kenya 113th out of 176 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Kenya, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 102.9 units per person | — |
| 1967 | 127.88 units per person | +24.3% |
| 1968 | 127.49 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 131.65 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 165.24 units per person | +25.5% |
| 1971 | 214.39 units per person | +29.7% |
| 1972 | 247.32 units per person | +15.4% |
| 1973 | 305.55 units per person | +23.5% |
| 1974 | 379.95 units per person | +24.3% |
| 1975 | 474.6 units per person | +24.9% |
| 1976 | 535.62 units per person | +12.9% |
| 1977 | 641.36 units per person | +19.7% |
| 1978 | 841.8 units per person | +31.3% |
| 1979 | 928.26 units per person | +10.3% |
| 1980 | 1,013 units per person | +9.2% |
| 1981 | 1,221 units per person | +20.5% |
| 1982 | 1,514 units per person | +24.1% |
| 1983 | 1,454 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 1,546 units per person | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 1,676 units per person | +8.4% |
| 1986 | 2,061 units per person | +23.0% |
| 1987 | 2,384 units per person | +15.6% |
| 1988 | 2,460 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 2,521 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 3,073 units per person | +21.9% |
| 1991 | 3,545 units per person | +15.3% |
| 1992 | 4,042 units per person | +14.0% |
| 1993 | 3,859 units per person | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 5,613 units per person | +45.4% |
| 1995 | 7,476 units per person | +33.2% |
| 1996 | 8,632 units per person | +15.5% |
| 1997 | 10,171 units per person | +17.8% |
| 1998 | 10,789 units per person | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 11,485 units per person | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 11,290 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 11,749 units per person | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 12,368 units per person | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 13,108 units per person | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 14,456 units per person | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 14,776 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 16,147 units per person | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 17,586 units per person | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 21,472 units per person | +22.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 122.48 units per person | 102.9 units per person | 131.65 units per person | 4 |
| 1970s | 473.41 units per person | 165.24 units per person | 928.26 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,785 units per person | 1,013 units per person | 2,521 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,869 units per person | 3,073 units per person | 11,485 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,773 units per person | 11,290 units per person | 21,472 units per person | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Kenya?
- Domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Kenya was 21,472 units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 21,472 units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 102.9 units per person in 1966.
- How does Kenya rank for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Kenya ranks 113th out of 176 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.0%. 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 Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Domestic Claims International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.