Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Kenya
Kenya: Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations was 8,874 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Kenya, 2008–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 8,874 US dollar per square kilometre for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in 2023. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 104.8% on the previous year and up 260.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Kenya peaked at 8,874 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,564 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2010.
Kenya ranks 109th of 165 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.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Kenya, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2,667 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2009 | 1,768 US dollar per square kilometre | -33.7% |
| 2010 | 1,564 US dollar per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 2,690 US dollar per square kilometre | +72.0% |
| 2012 | 1,947 US dollar per square kilometre | -27.6% |
| 2013 | 2,460 US dollar per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2014 | 2,095 US dollar per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2015 | 2,474 US dollar per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2016 | 2,445 US dollar per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 2,545 US dollar per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 3,814 US dollar per square kilometre | +49.9% |
| 2019 | 4,260 US dollar per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2020 | 5,758 US dollar per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 2021 | 5,398 US dollar per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 4,334 US dollar per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 2023 | 8,874 US dollar per square kilometre | +104.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,218 US dollar per square kilometre | 1,768 US dollar per square kilometre | 2,667 US dollar per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,629 US dollar per square kilometre | 1,564 US dollar per square kilometre | 4,260 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,091 US dollar per square kilometre | 4,334 US dollar per square kilometre | 8,874 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 106 Haiti 10,936 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 107 Guatemala 9,732 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 108 Kyrgyzstan 9,241 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 110 Uzbekistan 7,346 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 111 Myanmar 6,806 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 112 Russian Federation 6,729 US dollar per square kilometre 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 8,874 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 8,874 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,564 US dollar per square kilometre in 2010.
- How does Kenya rank for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations?
- Kenya ranks 109th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 260.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.