Kenya - Interest payments

Interest payments (current LCU)

The value for Interest payments (current LCU) in Kenya was 377,098,000,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 5 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 377,098,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 132,288,000,000 in 2014.

Definition: Interest payments include interest payments on government debt--including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments--to domestic and foreign residents.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year Value
2014 132,288,000,000
2015 167,998,000,000
2016 218,166,000,000
2017 237,580,000,000
2018 325,777,000,000
2019 377,098,000,000

Interest payments (% of revenue)

Interest payments (% of revenue) in Kenya was 19.28 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 5 years was 19.28 in 2019, while its lowest value was 11.01 in 2014.

Definition: Interest payments include interest payments on government debt--including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments--to domestic and foreign residents.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
2014 11.01
2015 12.35
2016 14.77
2017 13.24
2018 18.38
2019 19.28

Interest payments (% of expense)

Interest payments (% of expense) in Kenya was 19.59 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 5 years was 19.59 in 2019, while its lowest value was 10.73 in 2014.

Definition: Interest payments include interest payments on government debt--including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments--to domestic and foreign residents.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
2014 10.73
2015 11.78
2016 12.95
2017 11.14
2018 14.76
2019 19.59

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance