Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods in Kenya
Kenya: Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods was 0.8096 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods in Kenya, 2000–2024
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Kenya is 0.8096, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.3% on the previous year and up 52.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Kenya peaked at 0.8096 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.409, in 2011.
Kenya ranks 26th of 116 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4593 | 0.4115 | 0.5088 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.551 | 0.409 | 0.6777 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.68 | 0.5023 | 0.8096 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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 foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Kenya?
- Foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Kenya was 0.8096 in 2024, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
- What is the highest foreign reserves, months import cover, goods recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8096 in 2024.
- What is the lowest foreign reserves, months import cover, goods recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.409 in 2011.
- How does Kenya rank for foreign reserves, months import cover, goods?
- Kenya ranks 26th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign reserves, months import cover, goods rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The stock of international reserves is expressed as the number of months of financing-coverage it represents for the given country's imports of merchandise goods.