Financial soundness indicators in Kenya
Kenya: Financial soundness indicators was 2.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Financial soundness indicators in Kenya, 2006–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, financial soundness indicators in Kenya stood at 2.9%.
The figure is down 20.9% on the previous year and down 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial soundness indicators in Kenya peaked at 4.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2020.
That places Kenya 36th out of 146 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.8% | 3.5% | 4.3% | 4 |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 3.2% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 2.1% | 3.7% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is financial soundness indicators in Kenya?
- Financial soundness indicators in Kenya was 2.9% in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest financial soundness indicators recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 4.8% in 2012.
- What is the lowest financial soundness indicators recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2020.
- How does Kenya rank for financial soundness indicators?
- Kenya ranks 36th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
- Is financial soundness indicators rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Financial soundness indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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