Kenya vs Venezuela: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents

Kenya
5.02 billion
in 2025
Venezuela
4.60 billion
in 2025
Kenya rank
85th
Venezuela rank
88th

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents over time

  • Kenya
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 5.02 billion against 4.60 billion in Venezuela, a difference of 427.40 million.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Venezuela ahead.

Kenya ranks 85th and Venezuela ranks 88th of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Venezuela Difference Ahead
2000s 71.27 million 13.88 billion 13.81 billion Venezuela
2010s 2.19 billion 18.94 billion 16.75 billion Venezuela
2020s 5.09 billion 3.62 billion 1.47 billion Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, Kenya or Venezuela?
Kenya, at 5.02 billion against 4.60 billion in Venezuela as of 2025.
What is the difference in 14_debt securities held by nonresidents between Kenya and Venezuela?
427.40 million, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Venezuela?
25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Venezuela rank globally for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents?
Kenya ranks 85th and Venezuela ranks 88th 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

Indicator
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,330 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

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.