External capital grants in Kenya
Kenya: External capital grants was 6.46 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
External capital grants in Kenya, 1960–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external capital grants in Kenya is 6.46 billion current LCU, measured in 2011.
The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 32.1% over five years.
Over the whole period, external capital grants in Kenya peaked at 6.54 billion current LCU in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1960.
That places Kenya 13th out of 54 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.10 million current LCU | 0 current LCU | 13.00 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.20 billion current LCU | 0 current LCU | 6.54 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.22 billion current LCU | 5.98 billion current LCU | 6.46 billion current LCU | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is external capital grants in Kenya?
- External capital grants in Kenya was 6.46 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest external capital grants recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 6.54 billion current LCU in 2009.
- What is the lowest external capital grants recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Kenya rank for external capital grants?
- Kenya ranks 13th out of 54 countries with data for 2011.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of External capital grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Grants are unrequited, nonrepayable, noncompulsory receipts of government from other governments or international institutions. In determination of the deficit/surplus, grants are grouped with revenue and expenditure rather than with financing. Values are