World Bank · Debt
Kenya: Net transfers on external debt, total
490.94Mcurrent USD · 2025-83.3% since 2015
Net transfers on external debt are net flows minus interest payments during the year; negative transfers show net transfers made by the borrower to the creditor during the year. 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.
Every year
| Year | Value (current USD) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 490,940,369.2 | |
| 2024 | -646,099,615.8 | |
| 2023 | -67,793,088.4 | |
| 2022 | 444,505,013 | |
| 2021 | 2,076,483,036.1 | |
| 2020 | 1,002,526,508 | |
| 2019 | 2,376,358,379.9 | |
| 2018 | 3,699,199,994 | |
| 2017 | 4,123,727,862.3 | |
| 2016 | 1,077,280,572.1 | |
| 2015 | 2,948,243,989.3 | |
| 2014 | 3,578,446,510.4 | |
| 2013 | 1,843,375,882.5 | |
| 2012 | 1,693,029,484.5 | |
| 2011 | 1,014,865,803.4 | |
| 2010 | 203,242,816.9 | |
| 2009 | 364,028,261 | |
| 2008 | -87,577,191.1 | |
| 2007 | 352,660,679 | |
| 2006 | -196,405,280.8 | |
| 2005 | -474,097,592.3 | |
| 2004 | -119,634,327.7 | |
| 2003 | -7,295,840.6 | |
| 2002 | -26,046,109.2 | |
| 2001 | -492,831,669 | |
| 2000 | -216,046,118.9 | |
| 1999 | -494,978,089.5 | |
| 1998 | -337,782,102.5 | |
| 1997 | -220,806,428.3 | |
| 1996 | -517,934,611.4 | |
| 1995 | -221,568,825.5 | |
| 1994 | -665,120,530.9 | |
| 1993 | -112,006,212.8 | |
| 1992 | -148,475,772.7 | |
| 1991 | -37,204,364.6 | |
| 1990 | 279,821,251.4 | |
| 1989 | 286,634,999.5 | |
| 1988 | 95,005,019.3 | |
| 1987 | 176,786,187.7 | |
| 1986 | -252,118,499.3 | |
| 1985 | 41,409,814.4 | |
| 1984 | -92,139,004.9 | |
| 1983 | 194,256,718.4 | |
| 1982 | 11,746,634.7 | |
| 1981 | -214,365,996.4 | |
| 1980 | 489,211,180.9 | |
| 1979 | 403,876,673 | |
| 1978 | 469,343,930.2 | |
| 1977 | 85,059,720 | |
| 1976 | 198,634,193.3 | |
| 1975 | 138,480,362.7 | |
| 1974 | 271,474,452.2 | |
| 1973 | 194,131,902.4 | |
| 1972 | 78,480,101.3 | |
| 1971 | 16,455,922.9 | |
| 1970 | 97,115,509.3 |
Source
Published by World Bank, produced by World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.
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