Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Kenya
Kenya: Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations was 0.0352 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Kenya, 2008–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Kenya stood at 0.0352 US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.6% on the previous year and up 101.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Kenya peaked at 0.048 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0175 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
Kenya ranks 97th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Kenya, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.0423 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2009 | 0.0238 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -43.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0196 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0327 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +66.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0196 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -39.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0227 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0175 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0201 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0187 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0178 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0239 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +33.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0246 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0332 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +35.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0286 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2022 | 0.022 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 2023 | 0.048 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +118.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0352 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.033 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0238 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0423 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.0217 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0175 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0327 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0334 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.022 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.048 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 94 Mozambique 0.0378 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 95 Sudan 0.0369 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 96 El Salvador 0.0354 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 98 Türkiye 0.0332 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 99 Czechia 0.0332 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 100 Poland 0.0325 US dollar per US$ of GDP 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 other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Kenya?
- Other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Kenya was 0.0352 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.048 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0175 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Kenya rank for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations?
- Kenya ranks 97th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.