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Kenya: Primary income payments

2.54Bcurrent USD · 2025+184.1% since 2015

Primary income payments refer to employee compensation paid to nonresident workers and investment income (payments on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments).This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars. Annual figures for Kenya from 1975 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
20252,535,977,683.676
20242,433,687,254.906
20232,131,723,403.722
20221,901,611,586.016
20211,722,340,854.036
2020823,993,004.66
20191,822,211,842.903
20181,604,136,746.103
20171,704,895,490.507
20161,112,789,836.427
2015892,688,076.283
20141,364,627,356.768
2013933,362,551.604
2012662,171,698.864
2011404,237,571.769
2010291,855,334.273
2009212,350,390.276
2008221,422,178.324
2007304,796,641.292
2006169,501,365.65
2005181,720,492.766
2004171,533,979.074
2003148,206,434.512
2002178,553,641.378
2001167,711,521.916
2000178,084,730.39
1999173,778,579.017
1998227,438,803.181
1997231,237,598.117
1996197,043,968.704
1995273,400,574.893
1994235,072,575.081
1993233,886,016.413
1992359,594,621.859
1991434,690,197.713
1990423,176,903.394
1989330,120,841.124
1988365,468,160.995
1987319,912,647.965
1986277,768,504.678
1985281,826,139.261
1984240,809,636.558
1983213,198,846.625
1982201,422,316.23
1981238,076,860.677
1980248,241,705.516
1979248,284,045.364
1978234,947,591.796
1977199,116,521.146
1976177,360,378.02
1975149,253,866.867

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Published by World Bank, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Primary income payments. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-primary-income-payments (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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