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27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per unit of GDP in Kenya

Kenya: 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per unit of GDP was 0.0725 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.0725 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 16.6%
World rank
125th
of 205 countries
All-time high
0.3588 units per US$ of GDP
in 2002
All-time low
0.0595 units per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Years of data
31
1995–2025

27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per unit of GDP in Kenya, 1995–2025

0.10.20.30.41995201020251995: 0.316 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.246 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.271 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.229 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.25 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.266 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.265 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.359 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.344 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.356 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.322 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.26 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.26 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.269 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.198 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.192 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.206 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.183 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.152 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.143 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.16 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.159 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.151 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.118 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.086 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.074 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.076 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.062 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.06 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.087 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.073 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per unit of gdp in Kenya is 0.0725 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 16.6% on the previous year and down 54.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per unit of gdp in Kenya peaked at 0.3588 units per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0595 units per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

That places Kenya 125th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per unit of GDP in Kenya, year by year

Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1995 0.3157 units per US$ of GDP —
1996 0.2463 units per US$ of GDP -22.0%
1997 0.2711 units per US$ of GDP +10.1%
1998 0.2286 units per US$ of GDP -15.7%
1999 0.2504 units per US$ of GDP +9.5%
2000 0.2663 units per US$ of GDP +6.3%
2001 0.2645 units per US$ of GDP -0.7%
2002 0.3588 units per US$ of GDP +35.7%
2003 0.3439 units per US$ of GDP -4.2%
2004 0.3559 units per US$ of GDP +3.5%
2005 0.3224 units per US$ of GDP -9.4%
2006 0.2598 units per US$ of GDP -19.4%
2007 0.2601 units per US$ of GDP +0.1%
2008 0.2693 units per US$ of GDP +3.5%
2009 0.1981 units per US$ of GDP -26.4%
2010 0.1922 units per US$ of GDP -3.0%
2011 0.2058 units per US$ of GDP +7.1%
2012 0.1835 units per US$ of GDP -10.9%
2013 0.1522 units per US$ of GDP -17.1%
2014 0.1432 units per US$ of GDP -5.9%
2015 0.1601 units per US$ of GDP +11.8%
2016 0.1587 units per US$ of GDP -0.9%
2017 0.1511 units per US$ of GDP -4.8%
2018 0.1175 units per US$ of GDP -22.2%
2019 0.0862 units per US$ of GDP -26.7%
2020 0.074 units per US$ of GDP -14.1%
2021 0.0761 units per US$ of GDP +2.7%
2022 0.0625 units per US$ of GDP -17.9%
2023 0.0595 units per US$ of GDP -4.7%
2024 0.087 units per US$ of GDP +46.1%
2025 0.0725 units per US$ of GDP -16.6%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 0.0725 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0821 units per US$ of GDP, 88% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 0.0725 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0483 units per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2624 units per US$ of GDP 0.2286 units per US$ of GDP 0.3157 units per US$ of GDP 5
2000s 0.2899 units per US$ of GDP 0.1981 units per US$ of GDP 0.3588 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.1551 units per US$ of GDP 0.0862 units per US$ of GDP 0.2058 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0719 units per US$ of GDP 0.0595 units per US$ of GDP 0.087 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 122 Poland 0.0752 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 123 Faroe Islands 0.0744 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 124 Chile 0.0742 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 126 Kazakhstan 0.071 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 127 Madagascar 0.0676 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 128 Estonia 0.0674 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per unit of gdp in Kenya?
27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per unit of gdp in Kenya was 0.0725 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per unit of gdp recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 0.3588 units per US$ of GDP in 2002.
What is the lowest 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per unit of gdp recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0595 units per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does Kenya rank for 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per unit of gdp?
Kenya ranks 125th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
Is 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
205 places, 6,143 data points, 1995–2025
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27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.