Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Kenya
Kenya: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth was 2.56 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Kenya, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Kenya stood at 2.56 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 62.4% on the previous year and up 119.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Kenya peaked at 643.99 % change on previous year in 1961 and was at its lowest, -48.46 % change on previous year, in 1973.
Kenya ranks 61st of 178 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.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Kenya, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 643.99 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 3.81 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 1963 | -8.13 % change on previous year | -313.6% |
| 1964 | -15.57 % change on previous year | +91.5% |
| 1965 | 22.84 % change on previous year | -246.7% |
| 1966 | -42.91 % change on previous year | -287.8% |
| 1967 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -104.1% |
| 1968 | 8.37 % change on previous year | +376.6% |
| 1969 | -5.23 % change on previous year | -162.5% |
| 1970 | 6.01 % change on previous year | -214.9% |
| 1971 | 12.5 % change on previous year | +107.8% |
| 1972 | 124.17 % change on previous year | +893.6% |
| 1973 | -48.46 % change on previous year | -139.0% |
| 1974 | 17.87 % change on previous year | -136.9% |
| 1975 | -0.5699 % change on previous year | -103.2% |
| 1976 | 20.51 % change on previous year | -3698.9% |
| 1977 | -0.5887 % change on previous year | -102.9% |
| 1978 | 29.62 % change on previous year | -5131.5% |
| 1979 | 10.22 % change on previous year | -65.5% |
| 1980 | 0.3623 % change on previous year | -96.5% |
| 1981 | 32.02 % change on previous year | +8737.7% |
| 1982 | -10.63 % change on previous year | -133.2% |
| 1983 | 5.96 % change on previous year | -156.0% |
| 1984 | 9.2 % change on previous year | +54.4% |
| 1985 | 7.37 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 1986 | -6.92 % change on previous year | -193.9% |
| 1987 | -3.99 % change on previous year | -42.3% |
| 1988 | 30.22 % change on previous year | -856.9% |
| 1989 | -1.62 % change on previous year | -105.4% |
| 1990 | 92.94 % change on previous year | -5841.3% |
| 1991 | -46.27 % change on previous year | -149.8% |
| 1992 | -7.65 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 1993 | -13.8 % change on previous year | +80.3% |
| 1994 | -14.22 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1995 | -18.69 % change on previous year | +31.5% |
| 1996 | -14.9 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 1997 | 8.88 % change on previous year | -159.6% |
| 1998 | -4.33 % change on previous year | -148.8% |
| 1999 | -5.95 % change on previous year | +37.5% |
| 2000 | 8.18 % change on previous year | -237.4% |
| 2001 | 26.9 % change on previous year | +228.8% |
| 2002 | -9.19 % change on previous year | -134.2% |
| 2003 | 13.75 % change on previous year | -249.6% |
| 2004 | 14.34 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 9.99 % change on previous year | -30.3% |
| 2006 | 32.47 % change on previous year | +225.1% |
| 2007 | 6.98 % change on previous year | -78.5% |
| 2008 | 12.77 % change on previous year | +82.9% |
| 2009 | 18.63 % change on previous year | +45.9% |
| 2010 | -3.03 % change on previous year | -116.3% |
| 2011 | 24.63 % change on previous year | -913.1% |
| 2012 | 19.04 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 2013 | 0.6667 % change on previous year | -96.5% |
| 2014 | -12.88 % change on previous year | -2032.2% |
| 2015 | -1.06 % change on previous year | -91.7% |
| 2016 | -1.74 % change on previous year | +63.2% |
| 2017 | 9.65 % change on previous year | -656.0% |
| 2018 | -15.06 % change on previous year | -256.1% |
| 2019 | -5.72 % change on previous year | -62.0% |
| 2020 | -3.19 % change on previous year | -44.3% |
| 2021 | -4.17 % change on previous year | +31.0% |
| 2022 | -1.19 % change on previous year | -71.4% |
| 2023 | 6.8 % change on previous year | -669.7% |
| 2024 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -62.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 67.66 % change on previous year | -42.91 % change on previous year | 643.99 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 17.13 % change on previous year | -48.46 % change on previous year | 124.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.2 % change on previous year | -10.63 % change on previous year | 32.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.4 % change on previous year | -46.27 % change on previous year | 92.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.48 % change on previous year | -9.19 % change on previous year | 32.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.45 % change on previous year | -15.06 % change on previous year | 24.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1611 % change on previous year | -4.17 % change on previous year | 6.8 % change on previous year | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Kenya?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Kenya was 2.56 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 643.99 % change on previous year in 1961.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was -48.46 % change on previous year in 1973.
- How does Kenya rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth?
- Kenya ranks 61st out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.8%. 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 Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.