Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Kenya
Kenya: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF was 815.73 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Kenya, 2008–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Kenya stood at 815.73 US dollar per square kilometre.
The figure is down 16.6% on the previous year and up 1,425.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Kenya peaked at 1,181 US dollar per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.37 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2008.
Kenya ranks 120th of 162 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.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Kenya, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 5.37 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2009 | 616.07 US dollar per square kilometre | +11375.7% |
| 2010 | 559.57 US dollar per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 29.7 US dollar per square kilometre | -94.7% |
| 2012 | 16.07 US dollar per square kilometre | -45.9% |
| 2013 | 53.47 US dollar per square kilometre | +232.8% |
| 2014 | 22.82 US dollar per square kilometre | -57.3% |
| 2015 | 25.49 US dollar per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 48.91 US dollar per square kilometre | +91.9% |
| 2017 | 25.13 US dollar per square kilometre | -48.6% |
| 2018 | 43.89 US dollar per square kilometre | +74.7% |
| 2019 | 101.95 US dollar per square kilometre | +132.3% |
| 2020 | 45.26 US dollar per square kilometre | -55.6% |
| 2021 | 1,181 US dollar per square kilometre | +2509.7% |
| 2022 | 977.79 US dollar per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2023 | 815.73 US dollar per square kilometre | -16.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 310.72 US dollar per square kilometre | 5.37 US dollar per square kilometre | 616.07 US dollar per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2010s | 92.7 US dollar per square kilometre | 16.07 US dollar per square kilometre | 559.57 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 754.98 US dollar per square kilometre | 45.26 US dollar per square kilometre | 1,181 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 117 Kyrgyzstan 918 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 118 Bhutan 899.34 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 119 Burkina Faso 823.59 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 121 Kazakhstan 731.73 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 122 Angola 613.58 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 123 Botswana 593.97 US dollar per square kilometre 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 815.73 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, 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 1,181 US dollar per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.37 US dollar per square kilometre in 2008.
- How does Kenya rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf?
- Kenya ranks 120th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,425.5%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (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.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF 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
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (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.