Domestic finance, S1 - Credit controls in Kenya
Kenya: Domestic finance, S1 - Credit controls was 1 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Domestic finance, S1 - Credit controls in Kenya, 1973–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic finance, s1 - credit controls in Kenya is 1, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic finance, s1 - credit controls in Kenya peaked at 1 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1973.
Kenya ranks 61st of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Domestic finance, S1 - Credit controls in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1 | — |
| 1974 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 | +0.0% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 1 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2, 50% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 1 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2, 50% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 61 Austria 1 compare
- 61 Azerbaijan 1 compare
- 61 Bangladesh 1 compare
- 61 Belarus 1 compare
- 61 Brazil 1 compare
- 61 China 1 compare
- 61 Colombia 1 compare
- 61 Algeria 1 compare
- 61 Ecuador 1 compare
- 61 Ghana 1 compare
- 61 India 1 compare
- 61 Jamaica 1 compare
- 61 Kazakhstan 1 compare
- 61 Mozambique 1 compare
- 61 Malaysia 1 compare
- 61 Nepal 1 compare
- 61 Pakistan 1 compare
- 61 Philippines 1 compare
- 61 Poland 1 compare
- 61 Portugal 1 compare
- 61 Paraguay 1 compare
- 61 Romania 1 compare
- 61 Turkey 1 compare
- 61 Uganda 1 compare
- 61 Ukraine 1 compare
- 61 Uruguay 1 compare
- 61 Uzbekistan 1 compare
- 61 Zimbabwe 1 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 domestic finance, s1 - credit controls in Kenya?
- Domestic finance, s1 - credit controls in Kenya was 1 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic finance, s1 - credit controls recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1973.
- What is the lowest domestic finance, s1 - credit controls recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1973.
- How does Kenya rank for domestic finance, s1 - credit controls?
- Kenya ranks 61st out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
- Is domestic finance, s1 - credit controls rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic finance, S1 - Credit controls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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