Current account balance in Kenya
The current account balance of Kenya was -2.1% of GDP in 2025.
Kenya, 2025
-2.1%
Change from 2024
−0.4percentage points
Current account balance in Kenya over time
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Kenya |
|---|---|
| 2025 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | -5.4% |
| 2017 | -7.0% |
| 2016 | -5.4% |
| 2015 | -6.3% |
| 2014 | -9.3% |
| 2013 | -7.9% |
| 2012 | -7.5% |
| 2011 | -8.1% |
| 2010 | -5.2% |
| 2009 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | -5.5% |
| 2007 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.9% |
| 2002 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | -2.5% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.4 percentage points from -1.8% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was -6.3%, the figure has changed by +4.2 percentage points.