Other Items (Net) in Kenya
Kenya: Other Items (Net) was 16.29 billion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Other Items (Net) in Kenya, 1966–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other items (net) in Kenya is 16.29 billion, measured in 2008.
That represents a change of up 782.8% on the previous year and up 237.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other items (net) in Kenya peaked at 59.15 billion in 2002 and was at its lowest, -32.85 billion, in 1994.
Kenya ranks 56th of 178 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 Items (Net) in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | -109.00 million | — |
| 1967 | -223.00 million | +104.6% |
| 1968 | -241.00 million | +8.1% |
| 1969 | -231.67 million | -3.9% |
| 1970 | -246.52 million | +6.4% |
| 1971 | -305.98 million | +24.1% |
| 1972 | -270.38 million | -11.6% |
| 1973 | -438.18 million | +62.1% |
| 1974 | -450.26 million | +2.8% |
| 1975 | -487.42 million | +8.3% |
| 1976 | -256.41 million | -47.4% |
| 1977 | -598.99 million | +133.6% |
| 1978 | -799.33 million | +33.4% |
| 1979 | 247.85 million | -131.0% |
| 1980 | 199.51 million | -19.5% |
| 1981 | 2.86 million | -98.6% |
| 1982 | 126.46 million | +4321.6% |
| 1983 | -134.09 million | -206.0% |
| 1984 | -112.69 million | -16.0% |
| 1985 | -315.82 million | +180.3% |
| 1986 | 617.73 million | -295.6% |
| 1987 | 625.87 million | +1.3% |
| 1988 | -2.04 billion | -425.2% |
| 1989 | -5.14 billion | +152.4% |
| 1990 | -5.22 billion | +1.7% |
| 1991 | -8.36 billion | +60.0% |
| 1992 | -22.66 billion | +171.1% |
| 1993 | -21.11 billion | -6.8% |
| 1994 | -32.85 billion | +55.6% |
| 1995 | -21.78 billion | -33.7% |
| 1996 | -20.95 billion | -3.8% |
| 1997 | -24.98 billion | +19.3% |
| 1998 | -11.82 billion | -52.7% |
| 1999 | 9.49 billion | -180.3% |
| 2000 | 22.54 billion | +137.5% |
| 2001 | 56.49 billion | +150.6% |
| 2002 | 59.15 billion | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 50.60 billion | -14.5% |
| 2004 | 57.09 billion | +12.8% |
| 2005 | 57.69 billion | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 46.00 billion | -20.3% |
| 2007 | 1.85 billion | -96.0% |
| 2008 | 16.29 billion | +782.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -201.17 million | -241.00 million | -109.00 million | 4 |
| 1970s | -360.56 million | -799.33 million | 247.85 million | 10 |
| 1980s | -616.32 million | -5.14 billion | 625.87 million | 10 |
| 1990s | -16.02 billion | -32.85 billion | 9.49 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.85 billion | 1.85 billion | 59.15 billion | 9 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More financial sector data for Kenya
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 28.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 20.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0657 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 155.28 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 17.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 157.28 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 17.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 157.31 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other items (net) in Kenya?
- Other items (net) in Kenya was 16.29 billion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other items (net) recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 59.15 billion in 2002.
- What is the lowest other items (net) recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was -32.85 billion in 1994.
- How does Kenya rank for other items (net)?
- Kenya ranks 56th out of 178 countries with data for 2008.
- Is other items (net) rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 237.8%. 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 Other Items (Net) (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.