Primary income, Credit/Revenue in Kenya
Kenya: Primary income, Credit/Revenue was 289.17 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary income, Credit/Revenue in Kenya, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, primary income, credit/revenue in Kenya stood at 289.17 million.
The figure is up 57.0% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income, credit/revenue in Kenya peaked at 496.39 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 73.27 million, in 2005.
That places Kenya 129th out of 198 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.
Primary income, Credit/Revenue in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 73.27 million | — |
| 2006 | 99.42 million | +35.7% |
| 2007 | 160.61 million | +61.5% |
| 2008 | 176.22 million | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 181.86 million | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 144.23 million | -20.7% |
| 2011 | 273.94 million | +89.9% |
| 2012 | 346.50 million | +26.5% |
| 2013 | 333.39 million | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 496.39 million | +48.9% |
| 2015 | 80.04 million | -83.9% |
| 2016 | 99.49 million | +24.3% |
| 2017 | 143.84 million | +44.6% |
| 2018 | 213.44 million | +48.4% |
| 2019 | 217.41 million | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 148.20 million | -31.8% |
| 2021 | 193.32 million | +30.4% |
| 2022 | 141.87 million | -26.6% |
| 2023 | 184.17 million | +29.8% |
| 2024 | 289.17 million | +57.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 138.28 million | 73.27 million | 181.86 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 234.87 million | 80.04 million | 496.39 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 191.35 million | 141.87 million | 289.17 million | 5 |
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- 126 Syrian Arab Republic 312.82 million compare
- 127 Tanzania, United Republic of 311.73 million compare
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- 130 Togo 283.83 million compare
- 131 Djibouti 274.31 million compare
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More financial sector data for Kenya
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 129,188 current LCU per person (2023)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 66.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 12.6 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 19,618 SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 1.79 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 8.93 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 9.05 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 9.05 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 9.05 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 157.31 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income, credit/revenue in Kenya?
- Primary income, credit/revenue in Kenya was 289.17 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary income, credit/revenue recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 496.39 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest primary income, credit/revenue recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.27 million in 2005.
- How does Kenya rank for primary income, credit/revenue?
- Kenya ranks 129th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income, credit/revenue rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. 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 Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.