Kenya - Current account balance
Current account balance (BoP, current US$)
The latest value for Current account balance (BoP, current US$) in Kenya was ($4,797,092,000) as of 2020. Over the past 45 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $132,419,200 in 2003 and ($6,377,902,000) in 2014.
Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1975 | ($214,892,900) |
| 1976 | ($118,502,400) |
| 1977 | $36,730,230 |
| 1978 | ($659,234,200) |
| 1979 | ($492,791,500) |
| 1980 | ($876,258,200) |
| 1981 | ($561,591,700) |
| 1982 | ($305,337,900) |
| 1983 | ($47,252,320) |
| 1984 | ($126,891,600) |
| 1985 | ($115,018,700) |
| 1986 | ($44,990,240) |
| 1987 | ($502,051,400) |
| 1988 | ($471,288,300) |
| 1989 | ($590,420,200) |
| 1990 | ($527,083,700) |
| 1991 | ($213,320,800) |
| 1992 | ($180,154,300) |
| 1993 | ($261,869,200) |
| 1994 | ($448,915,500) |
| 1995 | ($1,578,241,000) |
| 1996 | ($961,189,700) |
| 1997 | ($1,790,669,000) |
| 1998 | ($2,632,734,000) |
| 1999 | ($2,365,219,000) |
| 2000 | ($199,391,600) |
| 2001 | ($320,276,800) |
| 2002 | ($117,669,100) |
| 2003 | $132,419,200 |
| 2004 | ($131,773,000) |
| 2005 | ($252,316,700) |
| 2006 | ($510,433,500) |
| 2007 | ($1,032,063,000) |
| 2008 | ($1,982,581,000) |
| 2009 | ($1,688,532,000) |
| 2010 | ($2,368,667,000) |
| 2011 | ($3,819,266,000) |
| 2012 | ($4,216,125,000) |
| 2013 | ($4,842,121,000) |
| 2014 | ($6,377,902,000) |
| 2015 | ($4,420,779,000) |
| 2016 | ($4,037,788,000) |
| 2017 | ($5,776,161,000) |
| 2018 | ($5,033,050,000) |
| 2019 | ($5,287,122,000) |
| 2020 | ($4,797,092,000) |
Current account balance (% of GDP)
Current account balance (% of GDP) in Kenya was -4.749 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 0.888 in 2003, while its lowest value was -18.680 in 1998.
Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1975 | -6.593 |
| 1976 | -3.411 |
| 1977 | 0.817 |
| 1978 | -12.430 |
| 1979 | -7.904 |
| 1980 | -12.061 |
| 1981 | -8.193 |
| 1982 | -4.747 |
| 1983 | -0.790 |
| 1984 | -2.049 |
| 1985 | -1.875 |
| 1986 | -0.621 |
| 1987 | -6.299 |
| 1988 | -5.641 |
| 1989 | -7.128 |
| 1990 | -6.149 |
| 1991 | -2.617 |
| 1992 | -2.195 |
| 1993 | -4.553 |
| 1994 | -6.280 |
| 1995 | -17.446 |
| 1996 | -7.979 |
| 1997 | -13.653 |
| 1998 | -18.680 |
| 1999 | -18.341 |
| 2000 | -1.569 |
| 2001 | -2.466 |
| 2002 | -0.895 |
| 2003 | 0.888 |
| 2004 | -0.819 |
| 2005 | -1.347 |
| 2006 | -1.976 |
| 2007 | -3.229 |
| 2008 | -5.523 |
| 2009 | -3.987 |
| 2010 | -5.217 |
| 2011 | -8.149 |
| 2012 | -7.476 |
| 2013 | -7.851 |
| 2014 | -9.340 |
| 2015 | -6.305 |
| 2016 | -5.397 |
| 2017 | -7.041 |
| 2018 | -5.459 |
| 2019 | -5.258 |
| 2020 | -4.749 |
Classification
Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators
Sub-Topic: Balance of payments
