Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP (%) in Kenya
Kenya: Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP (%) was 0.0% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP in Kenya, 2014–2018
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in Kenya stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 77.5% over five years.
Kenya ranks 125th of 131 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP (%) in Kenya, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -13.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -71.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -2.3% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 2% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2%, 2% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 122 Paraguay 0.0% compare
- 123 Guatemala 0.0% compare
- 124 Uzbekistan 0.0% compare
- 126 Dominican Republic 0.0% compare
- 127 Bangladesh 0.0% compare
- 128 Ghana 0.0% 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 gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in Kenya?
- Gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in Kenya was 0.0% in 2018, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest gross portfolio equity assets to gdp recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross portfolio equity assets to gdp recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2018.
- How does Kenya rank for gross portfolio equity assets to gdp?
- Kenya ranks 125th out of 131 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of gross portfolio equity assets to GDP. Equity assets include shares, stocks, participation, and similar documents (such as American depository receipts) that usually denote ownership of equity. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79ADDZF / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).