Debt Service not paid: Arrears Accumulation (BoP, current US$) in Kenya
Kenya: Debt Service not paid: Arrears Accumulation (BoP, current US$) was 0 BoP, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
0 BoP, current US$
World rank
6th
of 33 countries
All-time high
176.00 million BoP, current US$
in 2008
All-time low
-300,000 BoP, current US$
in 1971
Years of data
42
1970–2011
Debt Service not paid: Arrears Accumulation in Kenya, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 0 BoP, current US$ for debt service not paid: arrears accumulation in 2011.
Over the whole period, debt service not paid: arrears accumulation in Kenya peaked at 176.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, -300,000 BoP, current US$, in 1971.
Kenya ranks 6th of 33 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt Service not paid: Arrears Accumulation (BoP, current US$) in Kenya, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | -300,000 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 0 BoP, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1974 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1975 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 600,000 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 500,000 BoP, current US$ | -16.7% |
| 1978 | 600,000 BoP, current US$ | +20.0% |
| 1979 | 600,000 BoP, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 3.40 million BoP, current US$ | +466.7% |
| 1981 | 2.40 million BoP, current US$ | -29.4% |
| 1982 | 1.50 million BoP, current US$ | -37.5% |
| 1983 | 800,000 BoP, current US$ | -46.7% |
| 1984 | 600,000 BoP, current US$ | -25.0% |
| 1985 | 4.00 million BoP, current US$ | +566.7% |
| 1986 | 8.50 million BoP, current US$ | +112.5% |
| 1987 | 17.40 million BoP, current US$ | +104.7% |
| 1988 | 25.00 million BoP, current US$ | +43.7% |
| 1989 | 48.00 million BoP, current US$ | +92.0% |
| 1990 | 64.40 million BoP, current US$ | +34.2% |
| 1991 | 80.00 million BoP, current US$ | +24.2% |
| 1992 | 0 BoP, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1994 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1995 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1997 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1998 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1999 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2000 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2002 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2003 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2004 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2005 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2007 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2008 | 176.00 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2009 | 0 BoP, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2011 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 200,000 BoP, current US$ | -300,000 BoP, current US$ | 600,000 BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.16 million BoP, current US$ | 600,000 BoP, current US$ | 48.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.44 million BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 80.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.60 million BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 176.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 3 Congo 90.30 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 4 Guinea 3 BoP, current US$ compare
- 5 Ethiopia 2 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Benin 0 BoP, current US$
- 6 Botswana 0 BoP, current US$
- 6 Burkina Faso 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Cameroon 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Chad 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Eritrea 0 BoP, current US$
- 6 Ghana 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Guinea-Bissau 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Lesotho 0 BoP, current US$
- 6 Liberia 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Mali 0 BoP, current US$
- 6 Mauritania 0 BoP, current US$
- 6 Mauritius 0 BoP, current US$
- 6 Mozambique 0 BoP, current US$
- 6 Nigeria 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Rwanda 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Sao Tome and Principe 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Senegal 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Seychelles 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Sierra Leone 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 South Africa 0 BoP, current US$
- 6 Eswatini 0 BoP, current US$
- 6 Tanzania 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Uganda 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Zambia 0 BoP, current US$ compare
More trade data for Kenya
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 123.35 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 102.33 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 100.02 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.45 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 97.73 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 69.03 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.3618 (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 7.07 units per person (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 64.46 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service not paid: arrears accumulation in Kenya?
- Debt service not paid: arrears accumulation in Kenya was 0 BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest debt service not paid: arrears accumulation recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 176.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest debt service not paid: arrears accumulation recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was -300,000 BoP, current US$ in 1971.
- How does Kenya rank for debt service not paid: arrears accumulation?
- Kenya ranks 6th out of 33 countries with data for 2011.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Debt Service not paid: Arrears Accumulation (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 42 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
In the standard presentation of the balance of payments, arrears of interest and amortization--amounts that are past due and unpaid--are recorded as if the amounts had been paid on schedule, and an offsetting entry is made to reflect the associated new, short-term commitments. Data are in current US dollars.