22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Kenya
Kenya: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita was 179.28 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Kenya, 1993–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Kenya stood at 179.28 units per person.
The figure is down 17.5% on the previous year and up 66.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Kenya peaked at 281.8 units per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 25.34 units per person, in 2006.
Kenya ranks 153rd of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Kenya, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 45.23 units per person | — |
| 1994 | 39.41 units per person | -12.9% |
| 1995 | 37.82 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 31.34 units per person | -17.1% |
| 1997 | 29.64 units per person | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 36.31 units per person | +22.5% |
| 1999 | 36.42 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 31.52 units per person | -13.5% |
| 2001 | 29.48 units per person | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 28.07 units per person | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 31.02 units per person | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 34.08 units per person | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 32.8 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 25.34 units per person | -22.7% |
| 2007 | 27.5 units per person | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 39.48 units per person | +43.6% |
| 2009 | 35.41 units per person | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 36.61 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 45.84 units per person | +25.2% |
| 2012 | 56.46 units per person | +23.2% |
| 2013 | 73.96 units per person | +31.0% |
| 2014 | 100.33 units per person | +35.7% |
| 2015 | 107.79 units per person | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 199.28 units per person | +84.9% |
| 2017 | 235.53 units per person | +18.2% |
| 2018 | 268.55 units per person | +14.0% |
| 2019 | 278.82 units per person | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 279.31 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 281.8 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 261.5 units per person | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 252.58 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 217.41 units per person | -13.9% |
| 2025 | 179.28 units per person | -17.5% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 179.28 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 191.44 units per person, 94% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 179.28 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 115.73 units per person, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.6 units per person | 29.64 units per person | 45.23 units per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 31.47 units per person | 25.34 units per person | 39.48 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 140.32 units per person | 36.61 units per person | 278.82 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 245.31 units per person | 179.28 units per person | 281.8 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 150 Togo 189.82 units per person compare
- 151 Papua New Guinea 189.64 units per person compare
- 152 Nicaragua 188.91 units per person compare
- 154 Guinea 173.28 units per person compare
- 155 Azerbaijan 170.63 units per person compare
- 156 Sao Tome and Principe 159.51 units per person compare
More reference data data for Kenya
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 58.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 68.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Kenya?
- 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Kenya was 179.28 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 281.8 units per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.34 units per person in 2006.
- How does Kenya rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita?
- Kenya ranks 153rd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total BIS
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.