Kenya - Broad money

Broad money (current LCU)

The value for Broad money (current LCU) in Kenya was 4,414,890,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 54 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4,414,890,000,000 in 2020 and a minimum value of 1,885,000,000 in 1966.

Definition: Broad money (IFS line 35L..ZK) is the sum of currency outside banks; demand deposits other than those of the central government; the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government; bank and traveler’s checks; and other securities such as certificates of deposit and commercial paper.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

Year Value
1966 1,885,000,000
1967 2,086,000,000
1968 2,317,000,000
1969 2,747,590,000
1970 3,505,430,000
1971 3,769,480,000
1972 4,295,170,000
1973 5,356,070,000
1974 5,454,180,000
1975 6,556,640,000
1976 8,193,000,000
1977 12,199,340,000
1978 14,155,080,000
1979 16,010,710,000
1980 16,136,020,000
1981 18,276,240,000
1982 21,369,710,000
1983 22,425,810,000
1984 25,293,220,000
1985 26,898,400,000
1986 35,693,900,000
1987 39,666,700,000
1988 42,855,600,000
1989 48,392,900,000
1990 58,099,200,000
1991 69,470,800,000
1992 96,579,300,000
1993 123,654,000,000
1994 152,314,000,000
1995 196,486,000,000
1996 246,246,000,000
1997 295,975,000,000
1998 304,650,000,000
1999 324,415,000,000
2000 340,337,000,000
2001 359,533,000,000
2002 395,087,000,000
2003 441,657,000,000
2004 501,156,000,000
2005 550,812,000,000
2006 644,295,000,000
2007 775,880,000,000
2008 896,520,000,000
2009 1,044,060,000,000
2010 1,277,530,000,000
2011 1,522,210,000,000
2012 1,741,290,000,000
2013 2,007,330,000,000
2014 2,539,700,000,000
2015 2,947,820,000,000
2016 3,062,500,000,000
2017 3,338,390,000,000
2018 3,676,330,000,000
2019 3,897,550,000,000
2020 4,414,890,000,000

Broad money (% of GDP)

Broad money (% of GDP) in Kenya was 41.06 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 54 years was 42.82 in 2015, while its lowest value was 22.66 in 1966.

Definition: Broad money (IFS line 35L..ZK) is the sum of currency outside banks; demand deposits other than those of the central government; the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government; bank and traveler’s checks; and other securities such as certificates of deposit and commercial paper.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1966 22.66
1967 23.69
1968 23.97
1969 26.38
1970 30.61
1971 29.67
1972 28.54
1973 30.49
1974 25.71
1975 27.39
1976 28.18
1977 32.80
1978 34.53
1979 34.35
1980 29.93
1981 29.47
1982 30.42
1983 28.18
1984 28.34
1985 26.68
1986 30.39
1987 30.24
1988 28.90
1989 28.40
1990 29.58
1991 30.98
1992 36.52
1993 37.07
1994 38.02
1995 42.23
1996 35.79
1997 38.42
1998 35.81
1999 35.77
2000 35.16
2001 35.24
2002 38.16
2003 39.02
2004 39.33
2005 38.91
2006 34.60
2007 36.06
2008 36.11
2009 31.87
2010 35.51
2011 36.57
2012 36.53
2013 37.79
2014 42.30
2015 42.82
2016 40.33
2017 39.35
2018 39.36
2019 38.00
2020 41.06

Broad money to total reserves ratio

Broad money to total reserves ratio in Kenya was 5.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 54 years was 37.68 in 1992, while its lowest value was 2.23 in 1970.

Definition: Broad money (IFS line 35L..ZK) is the sum of currency outside banks; demand deposits other than those of the central government; the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government; bank and traveler’s checks; and other securities such as certificates of deposit and commercial paper.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1966 5.04
1967 3.85
1968 3.24
1969 2.27
1970 2.23
1971 3.09
1972 2.98
1973 3.28
1974 3.95
1975 5.15
1976 3.55
1977 2.80
1978 4.97
1979 3.20
1980 4.04
1981 7.69
1982 7.89
1983 4.15
1984 4.23
1985 3.93
1986 4.95
1987 8.19
1988 8.15
1989 7.43
1990 10.74
1991 17.40
1992 37.68
1993 4.88
1994 4.62
1995 9.94
1996 5.56
1997 6.21
1998 6.44
1999 5.83
2000 4.98
2001 4.30
2002 4.70
2003 3.92
2004 4.17
2005 4.05
2006 3.70
2007 3.43
2008 4.50
2009 3.51
2010 3.73
2011 4.02
2012 3.61
2013 3.53
2014 3.67
2015 4.00
2016 3.99
2017 4.41
2018 4.45
2019 4.19
2020 5.00

Broad money growth (annual %)

The value for Broad money growth (annual %) in Kenya was 13.27 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 53 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 48.90 in 1977 and a minimum value of 0.78 in 1980.

Definition: Broad money (IFS line 35L..ZK) is the sum of currency outside banks; demand deposits other than those of the central government; the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government; bank and traveler’s checks; and other securities such as certificates of deposit and commercial paper.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1967 10.66
1968 11.07
1969 18.58
1970 27.58
1971 7.53
1972 13.95
1973 24.70
1974 1.83
1975 20.21
1976 24.96
1977 48.90
1978 16.03
1979 13.11
1980 0.78
1981 13.26
1982 16.93
1983 4.94
1984 12.79
1985 6.35
1986 32.70
1987 11.13
1988 8.04
1989 12.92
1990 20.06
1991 19.57
1992 39.02
1993 28.03
1994 23.18
1995 29.00
1996 25.33
1997 20.19
1998 2.93
1999 6.49
2000 4.91
2001 5.64
2002 9.89
2003 11.79
2004 13.47
2005 9.91
2006 16.97
2007 20.42
2008 15.55
2009 16.46
2010 22.36
2011 19.15
2012 14.39
2013 15.28
2014 26.52
2015 16.07
2016 3.89
2017 9.01
2018 10.12
2019 6.02
2020 13.27

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Monetary holdings (liabilities)