Money, Seasonally adjusted in Kenya
Kenya: Money, Seasonally adjusted was 450.57 billion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2008)
450.57 billion
Change on year
up 26.9%
World rank
64th
of 157 countries
All-time high
450.57 billion
in 2008
All-time low
1.28 billion
in 1966
Years of data
43
1966–2008
Money, Seasonally adjusted in Kenya, 1966–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2008, money, seasonally adjusted in Kenya stood at 450.57 billion. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
That represents a change of up 26.9% on the previous year and up 390.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money, seasonally adjusted in Kenya peaked at 450.57 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.28 billion, in 1966.
Kenya ranks 64th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Money, Seasonally adjusted in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 1.28 billion | — |
| 1967 | 1.36 billion | +5.8% |
| 1968 | 1.57 billion | +15.4% |
| 1969 | 1.73 billion | +10.6% |
| 1970 | 2.14 billion | +23.7% |
| 1971 | 2.28 billion | +6.5% |
| 1972 | 2.70 billion | +18.2% |
| 1973 | 3.33 billion | +23.1% |
| 1974 | 3.27 billion | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 3.75 billion | +14.6% |
| 1976 | 4.68 billion | +24.8% |
| 1977 | 6.75 billion | +44.2% |
| 1978 | 7.61 billion | +12.7% |
| 1979 | 8.87 billion | +16.6% |
| 1980 | 8.16 billion | -8.0% |
| 1981 | 9.13 billion | +11.9% |
| 1982 | 10.37 billion | +13.6% |
| 1983 | 11.21 billion | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 12.84 billion | +14.6% |
| 1985 | 12.74 billion | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 17.37 billion | +36.4% |
| 1987 | 18.78 billion | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 19.01 billion | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 21.41 billion | +12.7% |
| 1990 | 27.16 billion | +26.8% |
| 1991 | 31.16 billion | +14.8% |
| 1992 | 45.90 billion | +47.3% |
| 1993 | 58.65 billion | +27.8% |
| 1994 | 61.80 billion | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 65.91 billion | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 75.42 billion | +14.4% |
| 1997 | 88.32 billion | +17.1% |
| 1998 | 91.92 billion | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 107.09 billion | +16.5% |
| 2000 | 116.44 billion | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 116.90 billion | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 135.44 billion | +15.9% |
| 2003 | 178.13 billion | +31.5% |
| 2004 | 194.07 billion | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 215.88 billion | +11.2% |
| 2006 | 271.78 billion | +25.9% |
| 2007 | 355.03 billion | +30.6% |
| 2008 | 450.57 billion | +26.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.49 billion | 1.28 billion | 1.73 billion | 4 |
| 1970s | 4.54 billion | 2.14 billion | 8.87 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.10 billion | 8.16 billion | 21.41 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.33 billion | 27.16 billion | 107.09 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 226.03 billion | 116.44 billion | 450.57 billion | 9 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 61 San Marino 485.79 billion compare
- 62 United Arab Emirates 466.60 billion compare
- 63 Sao Tome and Principe 454.80 billion compare
- 65 Canada 427.27 billion compare
- 66 Iceland 412.54 billion compare
- 67 South Africa 406.90 billion 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 money, seasonally adjusted in Kenya?
- Money, seasonally adjusted in Kenya was 450.57 billion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest money, seasonally adjusted recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 450.57 billion in 2008.
- What is the lowest money, seasonally adjusted recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.28 billion in 1966.
- How does Kenya rank for money, seasonally adjusted?
- Kenya ranks 64th out of 157 countries with data for 2008.
- Is money, seasonally adjusted rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 390.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.