Kenya External Debt: % of GDP

Key information about Kenya External Debt: % of GDP

• Kenya External Debt accounted for 40.3 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2023, compared with the ratio of 34.6 % in the previous year.
• Kenya External Debt: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from Dec 2006 to Dec 2023.
• The data reached an all-time high of 40.3 % in Dec 2023 and a record low of 16.5 % in Dec 2011.

• In the latest reports of Kenya, Current Account recorded a deficit of 163.0 USD mn in Mar 2024.
• Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 728.7 USD mn in Dec 2023.
• Kenya Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 500.5 USD mn in Dec 2023.
• Its Foreign Portfolio Investment fell by 153.0 USD mn in Dec 2023.
• The country's External Debt reached 39,766.5 in Jun 2024.
• The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 26.9 USD bn in Sep 2022.

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What was Kenya's External Debt: % of GDP in 2023?

Kenya External Debt accounted for 40.3 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2023, compared with the ratio of 34.6 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.

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