Kenya - 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

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: The derivation of this indicator was simplified in September 2012 to be current-year broad money divided by current-year GDP times 100.

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Monetary holdings (liabilities)