Capital transfers in Kenya
Kenya: Capital transfers was 0 current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Capital transfers in Kenya, 1979–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, capital transfers in Kenya stood at 0 current LCU. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital transfers in Kenya peaked at 24.09 billion current LCU in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1979.
Kenya ranks 36th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 1 |
| 1980s | 2.09 billion current LCU | 999.40 million current LCU | 3.52 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.60 billion current LCU | 1.95 billion current LCU | 24.09 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.21 billion current LCU | 0 current LCU | 23.62 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 33 Cape Verde 7,433 current LCU compare
- 34 Ethiopia 2 current LCU compare
- 35 Mali 1 current LCU compare
- 36 Angola 0 current LCU compare
- 36 Chad 0 current LCU compare
- 36 Egypt 0 current LCU compare
- 36 Guinea-Bissau 0 current LCU compare
- 36 Lesotho 0 current LCU compare
- 36 Liberia 0 current LCU compare
- 36 Madagascar 0 current LCU compare
- 36 Seychelles 0 current LCU compare
- 36 Sierra Leone 0 current LCU compare
- 36 Togo 0 current LCU compare
More science & technology data for Kenya
- Scientific and technical journal articles 2,079 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 71.38 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 126.48 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 126.48 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 37 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 35.0% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 160 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.8% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 14.35 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 3.04 per 100 people (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital transfers in Kenya?
- Capital transfers in Kenya was 0 current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest capital transfers recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 24.09 billion current LCU in 1999.
- What is the lowest capital transfers recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1979.
- How does Kenya rank for capital transfers?
- Kenya ranks 36th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is capital transfers rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Capital transfers (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Capital transfers. Data are in current local currency.