Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Kenya
Kenya: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF was 0.0028 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Kenya, 2008–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Kenya stood at 0.0028 US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.7% on the previous year and up 1,388.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Kenya peaked at 0.0083 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
Kenya ranks 126th of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Kenya, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2009 | 0.0083 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +9627.2% |
| 2010 | 0.007 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0004 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -94.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -55.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +204.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -61.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +80.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -53.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +55.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0006 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +114.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -55.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0063 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2294.5% |
| 2022 | 0.005 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0044 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0028 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -35.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0042 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0083 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.001 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.007 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0037 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0063 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 123 Mongolia 0.0035 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 124 Iraq 0.0032 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 125 China 0.0029 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 127 Honduras 0.0028 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 128 Afghanistan 0.0027 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 129 Angola 0.0026 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
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 reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Kenya?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Kenya was 0.0028 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0083 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Kenya rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf?
- Kenya ranks 126th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,388.9%. 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 Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (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.