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Kenya: Commitments, public and publicly guaranteed

5.00Bcurrent USD · 2025+10.7% since 2015

Commitments are the total amount of long-term loans for which contracts were signed in the year specified; data for private nonguaranteed debt are not available. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in currency, goods, or services. Data are in current U.S. dollars. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for Kenya from 1970 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
20254,997,218,695.9
20245,155,144,394.2
20233,880,407,975.1
20222,711,400,770.7
20212,622,726,076.5
20203,695,511,804.8
20196,079,034,622.9
20183,359,890,404.6
20179,175,964,591
20163,341,907,422.8
20154,513,841,245.6
20147,483,078,028.4
20131,415,823,646.7
20123,801,388,628.3
20111,330,100,059
20102,272,879,532.7
20091,523,956,072.5
2008401,405,648.7
20071,167,042,632.3
2006574,574,995.1
2005322,184,716.6
2004737,928,277.9
2003214,587,744.4
2002281,606,464.1
2001310,746,658.6
2000368,289,265.4
1999143,706,729.2
1998485,117,212.3
1997272,613,053.8
1996402,686,329.6
1995326,436,295.3
199469,835,479
1993211,456,054.5
1992289,511,870.7
1991868,131,512
1990803,182,895.6
19891,131,897,620.4
1988643,392,436.5
1987516,496,395.5
1986384,335,886.9
1985296,750,596.7
1984583,872,795.3
1983293,838,922.1
1982593,084,597.4
1981404,736,266.6
1980517,977,951.6
1979685,893,396.9
1978540,845,616.7
1977482,549,625.1
1976269,076,167.5
1975434,427,529.6
1974157,626,238.6
1973105,731,268.2
1972135,280,963.4
197175,990,283
197049,560,650.4

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Published by World Bank, produced by World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Commitments, public and publicly guaranteed. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-commitments-public-and-publicly-guaranteed (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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