Other investment, Currency and deposits, Central bank in Kenya
Kenya: Other investment, Currency and deposits, Central bank was 74,770 US dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Central bank in Kenya, 2008–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 74,770 US dollar for other investment, currency and deposits, central bank in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 135.0% on the previous year and up 387.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits, central bank in Kenya peaked at 74,770 US dollar in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 US dollar, in 2008.
That places Kenya 61st out of 128 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Central bank in Kenya, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2009 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2010 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2011 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2012 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2013 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2014 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2015 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2016 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2017 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2018 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2019 | 15,332 US dollar | — |
| 2020 | 15,293 US dollar | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 17,885 US dollar | +16.9% |
| 2022 | 23,554 US dollar | +31.7% |
| 2023 | 31,815 US dollar | +35.1% |
| 2024 | 74,770 US dollar | +135.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 US dollar | 0 US dollar | 0 US dollar | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,533 US dollar | 0 US dollar | 15,332 US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,663 US dollar | 15,293 US dollar | 74,770 US dollar | 5 |
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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 other investment, currency and deposits, central bank in Kenya?
- Other investment, currency and deposits, central bank in Kenya was 74,770 US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits, central bank recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 74,770 US dollar in 2024.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits, central bank recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 US dollar in 2008.
- How does Kenya rank for other investment, currency and deposits, central bank?
- Kenya ranks 61st out of 128 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Currency and deposits, Central bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.