Ghana vs Kenya: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents over time
- Ghana
- Kenya
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 5.34 billion against 5.02 billion in Kenya, a difference of 315.43 million.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Kenya ahead.
Ghana ranks 83rd and Kenya ranks 85th of 213 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 343.92 million | 71.27 million | 272.64 million | Ghana |
| 2010s | 5.19 billion | 2.19 billion | 3.00 billion | Ghana |
| 2020s | 7.98 billion | 5.09 billion | 2.89 billion | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, Ghana or Kenya?
- Ghana, at 5.34 billion against 5.02 billion in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 14_debt securities held by nonresidents between Ghana and Kenya?
- 315.43 million, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kenya?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Kenya rank globally for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents?
- Ghana ranks 83rd and Kenya ranks 85th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IMF, published as 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The data are sourced from the IMF’s Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey (CPIS) database. Individual economy data on debt securities held by nonresidents are derived from other economies’ CPIS creditor data. The relevant tables in the CPIS database are 1) derived portfolio investment liabilities: long-term debt securities; and 2) derived portfolio investment liabilities: short-term debt securities.