Kenya

Short-Term External Debt

27.64

percent of international reserves

Global Ranking

45

Egypt30.68

46

47

Kazakhstan28.16

48

Papua New Guinea28.09

49

50

Kenya27.64

51

Gabon26.21

52

Sierra Leone25.88

53

Bangladesh25.45

54

55

Africa Ranking

11

12

Central African Republic37.76

13

14

15

Egypt30.68

16

Kenya27.64

17

Gabon26.21

18

Sierra Leone25.88

19

Republic of the Congo23.47

20

21

News

Cameroon: Eurobond issuance improves near-term fiscal and external debt outlook
CredendoThursday, September 12, 2024
What Kenya’s deadly protests are really about
Vox.comSaturday, June 29, 2024
World Economic Situation and Prospects: April 2024 Briefing, No. 180
Welcome to the United NationsMonday, April 1, 2024
Annual Meetings 2024: old debt resolution for African countries – the cornerstone of reforming the global financial architecture
African Development BankWednesday, May 15, 2024
Kenya could run out of money to repay massive debts: how to avoid this
The ConversationTuesday, September 17, 2024
Kenya’s debt struggles go far deeper than Chinese loans
Chatham HouseWednesday, May 31, 2023
(PDF) Effect of Interest Payments on External Debt on Economic Growth in Kenya
ResearchGateTuesday, May 28, 2024
How can Kenya avert a debt crisis?
The Africa ReportWednesday, October 23, 2024
Moody’s Upgrades Kenya’s Rating Outlook to Positive
MarketForces AfricaSaturday, January 25, 2025
Kenya Surprises With Big Interest Rate Cut to Prop Economy
BNN BloombergThursday, December 5, 2024

Definition of Short-Term External Debt

Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Total reserves includes gold.

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