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Kenya Current Account Balance (US Dollars) Statistics

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Country or Region: Kenya › Change country
Economic Indicator: Current Account Balance (US Dollars) › See all Kenya indicators, › See Current Account Balance (US Dollars) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Kenyan Shilling
Currency Symbol: KES

Current account is all transactions other than those in financial and capital items. The major classifications are goods and services, income and current transfers. The focus of the BOP is on transactions (between an economy and the rest of the world) in goods, services, and income. Source: Central Bank Latest actual data: 2010 BOP Manual used: BPM 5 Primary domestic currency: Kenya shillings Data last updated: 03/2011

Current Account Balance (US Dollars) Statistics for Kenya , Year 2010 - In Detail

Current Account Balance (US Dollars) for Kenya in year 2010 is US$ -2.536 Billion

This makes Kenya No. 149 in world rankings according to Current Account Balance (US Dollars) in year 2010. The world's average Current Account Balance (US Dollars) value is US$ 6.76 Billion; Kenya is US$ 9.30 less than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Current Account Balance (US Dollars) for Kenya was US$ -1.64 Billion Current Account Balance (US Dollars) for Kenya in 2010 was or will be 54.26% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Current Account Balance (US Dollars) for Kenya was or will be US$-3.32 Billion, which is 31.03% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Current Account Balance (US Dollars) for Kenya, in other Years
Year US$ Billion
  2016 -2.579
  2015 -2.322
  2014 -2.998
  2013 -3.576
  2012 -3.214
  2011 -3.323
2010 -2.536
  2009 -1.644
  2008 -2.008
  2007 -1.076
  2006 -0.509
  2005 -0.273
  2004 0.024
  2003 -0.027
  2002 0.291
  2001 -0.403
  2000 -0.284
  1999 -0.234
  1998 -0.549
  1997 -0.45
  1996 -0.196
  1995 -0.509
  1994 -0.015
  1993 0.165
  1992 -0.106
  1991 -0.147
  1990 -0.479
  1989 -0.681
  1988 -0.466
  1987 -0.493
  1986 -0.038
  1985 -0.101
  1984 -0.116
  1983 -0.041
  1982 -0.3
  1981 -0.648
  1980 -1.083