28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per capita in Kenya

Kenya: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per capita was 73.53 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
73.53 units per person
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
145th
of 208 countries
All-time high
136.66 units per person
in 2008
All-time low
64.01 units per person
in 2020
Years of data
31
1995–2025

28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per capita in Kenya, 1995–2025

0501001501995201020251995: 82.1 units per person1996: 79.8 units per person1997: 80.2 units per person1998: 76.7 units per person1999: 76.8 units per person2000: 73.1 units per person2001: 66.4 units per person2002: 102.5 units per person2003: 108 units per person2004: 115 units per person2005: 111.7 units per person2006: 117.8 units per person2007: 132.9 units per person2008: 136.7 units per person2009: 105 units per person2010: 102.4 units per person2011: 105.7 units per person2012: 104.2 units per person2013: 98.1 units per person2014: 103.9 units per person2015: 92.5 units per person2016: 105.1 units per person2017: 96.7 units per person2018: 100.4 units per person2019: 73 units per person2020: 64 units per person2021: 66.2 units per person2022: 67.4 units per person2023: 69.8 units per person2024: 68.6 units per person2025: 73.5 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2025, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita in Kenya stood at 73.53 units per person.

That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita in Kenya peaked at 136.66 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 64.01 units per person, in 2020.

That places Kenya 145th out of 208 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.

28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per capita in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per capita in Kenya, 1995 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1995 82.06 units per person
1996 79.83 units per person -2.7%
1997 80.17 units per person +0.4%
1998 76.68 units per person -4.4%
1999 76.85 units per person +0.2%
2000 73.07 units per person -4.9%
2001 66.35 units per person -9.2%
2002 102.51 units per person +54.5%
2003 108.05 units per person +5.4%
2004 114.97 units per person +6.4%
2005 111.74 units per person -2.8%
2006 117.85 units per person +5.5%
2007 132.87 units per person +12.8%
2008 136.66 units per person +2.9%
2009 105 units per person -23.2%
2010 102.36 units per person -2.5%
2011 105.69 units per person +3.3%
2012 104.17 units per person -1.4%
2013 98.15 units per person -5.8%
2014 103.86 units per person +5.8%
2015 92.48 units per person -11.0%
2016 105.12 units per person +13.7%
2017 96.73 units per person -8.0%
2018 100.38 units per person +3.8%
2019 73 units per person -27.3%
2020 64.01 units per person -12.3%
2021 66.16 units per person +3.4%
2022 67.36 units per person +1.8%
2023 69.78 units per person +3.6%
2024 68.61 units per person -1.7%
2025 73.53 units per person +7.2%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 73.53 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 60.09 units per person, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 73.53 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40.02 units per person, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per capita in Kenya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +54.5% 66.35 units per person 102.51 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 79.12 units per person 76.68 units per person 82.06 units per person 5
2000s 106.91 units per person 66.35 units per person 136.66 units per person 10
2010s 98.19 units per person 73 units per person 105.69 units per person 10
2020s 68.24 units per person 64.01 units per person 73.53 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 142 Ghana 83.24 units per person compare
  2. 143 Uzbekistan 78.27 units per person compare
  3. 144 Belarus 77.55 units per person compare
  4. 146 Laos 69.29 units per person compare
  5. 147 Ukraine 66.08 units per person compare
  6. 148 North Macedonia 65.17 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita in Kenya?
28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita in Kenya was 73.53 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 136.66 units per person in 2008.
What is the lowest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 64.01 units per person in 2020.
How does Kenya rank for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita?
Kenya ranks 145th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. 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 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 6,294 data points, 1995–2025
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28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.