External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) in Kenya
Kenya: External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) was 337.61 million DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) in Kenya, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) in Kenya is 337.61 million DOD, current US$, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.8% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) in Kenya peaked at 1.02 billion DOD, current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$, in 2005.
That places Kenya 74th out of 96 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 278.19 million DOD, current US$ | 81.30 million DOD, current US$ | 437.60 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 500.48 million DOD, current US$ | 365.50 million DOD, current US$ | 670.00 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 522.10 million DOD, current US$ | 220.00 million DOD, current US$ | 987.00 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.11 million DOD, current US$ | 0 DOD, current US$ | 175.00 million DOD, current US$ | 6 |
| 2010s | 642.32 million DOD, current US$ | 115.00 million DOD, current US$ | 1.02 billion DOD, current US$ | 7 |
| 2020s | 560.60 million DOD, current US$ | 337.61 million DOD, current US$ | 820.95 million DOD, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 71 Madagascar 489.33 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 72 Myanmar 483.59 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 73 Maldives 352.73 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 75 Algeria 278.34 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 76 Cameroon 271.23 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 77 Cote d'Ivoire 239.97 million DOD, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Kenya
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -18.53 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 4.5% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 820.39 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 869.28 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 25.4% (2024)
- Multilateral debt service 25.9% (2024)
- Multilateral debt service 1.37 billion TDS, current US$ (2024)
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 5.29 billion TDS, current US$ (2024)
- IMF repurchases and charges 132.41 million TDS, current US$ (2024)
- PPG, official creditors 1.21 billion NFL, US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) in Kenya?
- External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) in Kenya was 337.61 million DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 billion DOD, current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ in 2005.
- How does Kenya rank for external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png)?
- Kenya ranks 74th out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private nonguaranteed external debt comprises long-term external obligations of private debtors that are not guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars.