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Kenya: Interest payments on external debt (% of GNI)

1.15percent · 2025+79.7% since 2015

Total interest payments to gross national income. 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 (percent)Note
20251.146
20241.494
20231.563
20221.113
20210.908
20201.233
20191.345
20181.187
20170.893
20160.706
20150.637
20140.533
20130.313
20120.348
20110.296
20100.293
20090.302
20080.318
20070.347
20060.378
20050.501
20040.546
20030.916
20020.9
20010.871
20001.144
19991.379
19981.408
19971.656
19962.313
19953.43
19944.853
19934.918
19923.315
19914.116
19904.062
19893.509
19883.898
19873.789
19863.642
19854.021
19843.862
19833.706
19823.816
19813.631
19803.251
19791.808
19781.605
19771.38
19761.514
19751.463
19741.415
19731.232
19721.001
19711.01
19701.094

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World Bank (2026). Interest payments on external debt (% of GNI). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-interest-payments-on-external-debt-zs (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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