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Kenya: External debt stocks, short-term

2.01Bcurrent USD · 2024+0.5% since 2014

Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Annual figures for Kenya from 1970 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
20242,007,772,843.5
20232,815,399,175
20222,561,178,965.7
20212,434,976,737.4
20202,293,268,163.4
20192,619,009,804.3
20182,546,356,023.2
20172,656,664,499.1
20162,134,226,329.9
20152,698,261,244.6
20141,997,404,338.5
20132,419,657,940.5
20121,576,703,440.2
20111,292,525,874.2
20101,041,358,696.3
2009960,557,317.4
2008950,443,736.4
2007967,221,551.9
2006589,892,728.2
2005490,184,781.4
2004662,181,394.8
2003691,815,018
2002658,368,411.4
2001529,580,416.4
2000756,723,445.5
1999779,229,742.8
1998834,257,446.2
1997796,386,759.1
1996527,712,316.4
1995633,502,118.9
1994677,108,016.7
1993902,647,474.1
1992776,728,684.6
1991707,575,394.1
1990934,284,411.4
1989609,978,054
1988534,031,917.6
1987591,686,280.2
1986372,016,424.8
1985470,000,213.9
1984376,030,312
1983408,412,123.2
1982339,573,930.2
1981470,251,673.4
1980640,382,531.8
1979429,000,000
1978403,000,000
1977303,000,000
1976216,010,214.4
1975187,000,000
1974166,000,000
1973122,004,646.4
197284,011,740.5
197172,000,000
197069,038,400

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World Bank (2026). External debt stocks, short-term. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-external-debt-stocks-short-term (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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