World Bank · Debt

Kenya: Debt buyback

1.21Bcurrent USD · 2025

Debt buyback is the repurchase by a debtor of its own debt, discounted or at par. In the event of a buyback of long-term debt, the face value of the debt bought back will be recorded as a decline in the long-term debt stock, and the cash amount received by creditors will be recorded as a principal repayment. 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 2014 to 2025.

20142025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
20251,208,129,000
20140

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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). Debt buyback. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-debt-buyback (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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