Kenya Current Account Value and percent from GDP
Kenya Current Account Data
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Current Account to GDP | -5.1 % | 2022 |
| Current Account | -4393 USD Million | -4.393 B USD | Jul/23 |
Latest data on Current Account to GDP (%)
What is ratio of Kenya Current Account to GDP?
- The deficit of Current Account to GDP in Kenya increased to 5.1 % in 2022. The maximum surplus was 2.2 % and deficit was -12.2 %
- Data published Yearly by Central Bank.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| -5.1 | 2022 | 19.03.2023 |
| -5.4 | 2021 | 05.04.2022 |
| -4.8 | 2020 | 28.03.2021 |
| -4.6 | 2019 | 27.01.2020 |
| -5.2 | 2018 | 12.02.2019 |
| -5.9 | 2017 | 12.03.2018 |
| -5.2 | 2016 | 11.08.2017 |
| -6.7 | 2015 | 31.12.2015 |
Historical Chart by presidents (%)
Current Account to GDP in Kenya by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uhuru Kenyatta | 09.04.2013 - | -5.2000 | -5.9000 | -5.2000 | -5.9000 | 13.46% |
| Daniel Toroitich | 22.08.1978 - 30.12.2002 | -10.7000 | -0.2000 | 2.1000 | -10.7000 | -98.13% |
Latest data on Current Account (USD Million)
What is Kenya Current Account Deficit?
- The deficit of Current Account in Kenya increased to 4393 USD Million (4.393 B USD) in July 2023. The maximum value was 160 USD Million and minimum was -5930 USD Million.
- Data published Monthly by Central Bank.
Historical Data (USD Million) by years
Data
Period
Date
| -4393 | Jul/23 | 27.09.2023 |
| -4629 | Jun/23 | 31.08.2023 |
| -5036 | May/23 | 03.08.2023 |
| -5813 | Apr/23 | 28.06.2023 |
| -5641 | Mar/23 | 25.05.2023 |
| -5249 | Feb/23 | 28.04.2023 |
| -5412 | Jan/23 | 28.03.2023 |
| -5478 | Dec/22 | 25.02.2023 |
Historical Chart by presidents (USD Million)
Current Account in Kenya by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uhuru Kenyatta | 09.04.2013 - | -4553.8000 | -4908.0000 | -4553.8000 | -5193.3000 | 7.78% |
| Daniel Toroitich | 22.08.1978 - 30.12.2002 | -226.0000 | -466.0000 | -106.0000 | -652.0000 | 106.19% |
Other trade indicators in Kenya
| Index | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Balance of Trade | Jul/23 | -0.732 B USD | -0.835 |
| Capital Flows | Jul/23 | -3.29 B USD | -3.701 |
| Exports | Jul/23 | 0.554 B USD | 0.576 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves | Jul/23 | 13.642 B USD | 13.166 |
| Imports | Jul/23 | 1.287 B USD | 1.411 |
| Terms of Trade | 2022 | 75 in. pt. | 73 |
| Tourist Arrivals | Jul/23 | 0.158 Million Persons | 0.132 |
Current Account to GDP in other countries
| Country | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Egypt | 2022 | -3.7 % | -4.6 |
| Kenya | 2022 | -5.1 % | -5.4 |
| Madagascar | 2021 | -5.8 % | -5.2 |
| Zimbabwe | 2022 | 1 % | 2.9 |
| Tanzania | 2022 | -7.1 % | -3.4 |
| Togo | 2022 | -3.7 % | -0.9 |
| Tunisia | 2022 | -8.6 % | -6 |
| Nigeria | 2022 | -0.3 % | -0.5 |
| Sudan | 2022 | -3.4 % | -10 |
| Morocco | 2022 | -3.5 % | -2.3 |
| Senegal | 2022 | -17.5 % | -10.4 |
| Seychelles | 2022 | -8 % | -12 |
| South Africa | 2022 | -0.5 % | 3.7 |
| Uganda | 2022 | -8.6 % | -9.5 |
| Rwanda | 2022 | -11.6 % | -10.9 |
| Liberia | 2022 | -15.8 % | -17 |
| Zambia | 2022 | 3.9 % | 11.9 |
| Mozambique | 2022 | -39.1 % | -23.6 |
| Namibia | 2022 | -12.3 % | -9.9 |
| Ghana | 2022 | -2.1 % | -3.2 |
| Swaziland | 2021 | 6 % | 1.2 |
| Libya | 2022 | 23.3 % | 13.3 |
| Algeria | 2022 | 9.5 % | -2.8 |
| Angola | 2022 | 11.4 % | 11.2 |
| Benin | 2022 | -5.7 % | -4.5 |
| Botswana | 2022 | 2.2 % | -0.5 |
| Burkina Faso | 2022 | -5.2 % | 5.2 |
| Burundi | 2022 | -13.4 % | -11 |
| Central African Republic | 2022 | -13.8 % | -10.8 |
| Chad | 2022 | 0.5 % | -3.9 |
| Comoros | 2022 | -0.5 % | -0.3 |
| Republic of the Congo | 2022 | 19.2 % | 11.9 |
| Djibouti | 2022 | -5 % | -0.7 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 2022 | 3.9 % | -4 |
| Eritrea | 2022 | 12.2 % | 13.5 |
| Ethiopia | 2022 | -4.3 % | -3.2 |
| Gabon | 2022 | 1.2 % | -5.3 |
| Gambia | 2021 | -5.3 % | -5.1 |
| Guatemala | 2022 | 1.8 % | 2.5 |
| Guinea | 2021 | 28.83 % | 18.94 |
| Guinea Bissau | 2021 | -1.1 % | -3.7 |
| Lesotho | 2021 | -3.8 % | -1.8 |
| Malawi | 2022 | -2.8 % | -14.4 |
| Mali | 2022 | -7.2 % | -7.7 |
| Mauritania | 2022 | -14.3 % | -7.8 |
| Niger | 2022 | -15.1 % | -13.9 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 2015 | -24.7 % | -31.7 |
| Sierra Leone | 2022 | -10.3 % | -13.9 |
