Kenya - Current Account Balance 1987
-6.30%
−5.97% from 1986
Kenya's current account balance was -6.30% in 1987, decreased +5.97% from -0.62% in 1986. This was the 33rd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1987▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bhutan | -34.82% | 26.2% |
| 2nd | Mongolia | -32.79% | 10.4% |
| 3rd | Antigua and Barbuda | -32.08% | 19.3% |
| 4th | Equatorial Guinea | -25.93% | - |
| 5th | Nicaragua | -17.93% | -50.6% |
| 6th | Guyana | -17.43% | 14.6% |
| 7th | Mozambique | -16.23% | -110.2% |
| 8th | Gabon | -13.68% | 29.4% |
| 9th | Grenada | -13.58% | -33.5% |
| 10th | Lao PDR | -12.70% | -408.3% |
| 11th | Paraguay | -12.33% | -70.1% |
| 12th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | -11.53% | -81.8% |
| 13th | Myanmar | -11.52% | 38.0% |
| 14th | Saudi Arabia | -11.39% | 16.0% |
| 15th | São Tomé and Principe | -11.19% | 11.4% |
| 16th | Kiribati | -11.15% | -127.4% |
| 17th | Mauritania | -10.95% | 33.1% |
| 18th | St. Kitts and Nevis | -10.91% | -60.2% |
| 19th | Zambia | -10.82% | 25.9% |
| 20th | Guinea-Bissau | -9.98% | 5.2% |
| 21st | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | -9.94% | -30.8% |
| 22nd | Congo, Republic of | -9.69% | 70.7% |
| 23rd | Mali | -8.76% | 31.7% |
| 24th | Ecuador | -8.51% | -93.4% |
| 25th | Burundi | -8.42% | -233.9% |
| 26th | Seychelles | -7.96% | 50.3% |
| 27th | Niger | -7.92% | -36.0% |
| 28th | Vanuatu | -7.41% | -255.7% |
| 29th | Côte d'Ivoire | -6.94% | -195.6% |
| 30th | Cameroon | -6.84% | -111.1% |
| 31st | Comoros | -6.82% | 43.3% |
| 32nd | Senegal | -6.62% | -28.5% |
| 33rd | Kenya | -6.30% | -1,838.0% |
| 34th | Papua New Guinea | -6.29% | -111.4% |
| 35th | Dominican Republic | -6.25% | -168.9% |
| 36th | Guatemala | -6.25% | -2,003.1% |
| 37th | Lebanon | -6.15% | 18.6% |
| 38th | Central African Republic | -6.11% | 18.2% |
| 39th | Costa Rica | -5.66% | -238.3% |
| 40th | Peru | -5.60% | -3.1% |
| 41st | Bahrain | -5.22% | -164.4% |
| 42nd | Jordan | -5.21% | -744.0% |
| 43rd | Tanzania | -5.21% | -157.4% |
| 44th | Rwanda | -4.89% | -75.6% |
| 45th | Sri Lanka | -4.88% | 32.2% |
| 46th | Trinidad and Tobago | -4.69% | 44.5% |
| 47th | Aruba | -4.63% | -0.6% |
| 48th | Dominica | -4.62% | 11.2% |
| 49th | Sierra Leone | -4.60% | -168.3% |
| 50th | Madagascar | -4.38% | -33.6% |
| 51st | Norway | -4.35% | 30.0% |
| 52nd | Nepal | -4.17% | -14.8% |
| 53rd | New Zealand | -4.02% | 28.4% |
| 54th | Argentina | -3.89% | -61.4% |
| 55th | Libya | -3.88% | -479.1% |
| 56th | St. Lucia | -3.81% | -132.4% |
| 57th | Jamaica | -3.80% | -10.7% |
| 58th | Malawi | -3.52% | -19.6% |
| 59th | Togo | -3.43% | -9.1% |
| 60th | Australia | -3.39% | 32.9% |
| 61st | United States | -3.31% | -2.9% |
| 62nd | Iceland | -3.30% | -721.9% |
| 63rd | Israel | -3.27% | -187.7% |
| 64th | Honduras | -3.26% | -84.4% |
| 65th | Chile | -3.25% | 49.1% |
| 66th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | -3.21% | -158.9% |
| 67th | Canada | -3.17% | -3.5% |
| 68th | Indonesia | -2.76% | 35.0% |
| 69th | Solomon Islands | -2.76% | -148.8% |
| 70th | Denmark | -2.75% | 46.3% |
| 71st | Syrian Arab Republic | -2.62% | -32.4% |
| 72nd | Viet Nam | -2.60% | 24.4% |
| 73rd | Bulgaria | -2.56% | 5.3% |
| 74th | Hungary | -2.48% | 54.9% |
| 75th | Benin | -2.19% | 19.5% |
| 76th | Chad | -2.19% | 41.9% |
| 77th | Bahamas, The | -2.02% | -164.3% |
| 78th | Suriname | -1.93% | 43.9% |
| 79th | Ghana | -1.93% | -245.1% |
| 80th | Uruguay | -1.91% | -368.3% |
| 81st | Sudan | -1.90% | 89.7% |
| 82nd | Finland | -1.89% | -101.0% |
| 83rd | Greece | -1.89% | 37.3% |
| 84th | Burkina Faso | -1.87% | -137.1% |
| 85th | India | -1.85% | -0.9% |
| 86th | Uganda | -1.79% | -178.7% |
| 87th | United Kingdom | -1.69% | -129.6% |
| 88th | Pakistan | -1.67% | -45.7% |
| 89th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | -1.56% | 29.8% |
| 90th | Haiti | -1.52% | -80.7% |
| 91st | Guinea | -1.28% | 72.3% |
| 92nd | Philippines | -1.17% | -142.1% |
| 93rd | Cabo Verde | -1.09% | -217.6% |
| 94th | Bangladesh | -0.98% | 56.5% |
| 95th | Türkiye | -0.92% | 35.4% |
| 96th | Thailand | -0.73% | -230.7% |
| 97th | Poland | -0.59% | 60.4% |
| 98th | Tunisia | -0.56% | 92.1% |
| 99th | Singapore | -0.52% | -129.0% |
| 100th | Brazil | -0.51% | 76.1% |
| 101st | France | -0.48% | -256.3% |
| 102nd | Barbados | -0.45% | 55.0% |
| 103rd | Liberia | -0.32% | -608.7% |
| 104th | Italy | -0.32% | -174.5% |
| 105th | Ireland | -0.26% | 90.9% |
| 106th | Austria | -0.22% | -202.8% |
| 107th | Cyprus | -0.21% | 63.6% |
| 108th | Nigeria | -0.14% | -136.1% |
| 109th | Spain | -0.08% | -105.7% |
| 110th | Sweden | -0.01% | -101.9% |
| 111th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 0.05% | 101.8% |
| 112th | China | 0.11% | 104.7% |
| 113th | Algeria | 0.21% | 106.3% |
| 114th | Albania | 0.25% | 338.4% |
| 115th | Morocco | 0.83% | 114.5% |
| 116th | Zimbabwe | 0.86% | 218.8% |
| 117th | Portugal | 0.90% | -70.7% |
| 118th | Colombia | 0.92% | -16.0% |
| 119th | Malta | 1.29% | 169.3% |
| 120th | Netherlands | 1.71% | -20.2% |
| 121st | Belgium | 1.93% | -26.5% |
| 122nd | Fiji | 2.32% | 192.3% |
| 123rd | Belize | 2.53% | -35.9% |
| 124th | Mexico | 2.88% | 727.2% |
| 125th | Switzerland | 3.16% | 5.7% |
| 126th | Japan | 3.27% | -18.1% |
| 127th | Germany | 3.39% | -15.4% |
| 128th | Mauritius | 3.41% | -45.0% |
| 129th | El Salvador | 3.43% | -31.4% |
| 130th | South Africa | 5.29% | 39.9% |
| 131st | Romania | 5.37% | 100.9% |
| 132nd | Angola | 5.53% | 289.9% |
| 133rd | Maldives | 5.70% | -16.7% |
| 134th | Korea | 5.80% | 166.8% |
| 135th | Tonga | 5.98% | 515.2% |
| 136th | Gambia, The | 6.46% | 1,785.6% |
| 137th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 7.66% | 18.7% |
| 138th | Panama | 7.98% | 605.8% |
| 139th | Malaysia | 8.00% | 2,488.9% |
| 140th | Samoa | 10.02% | 15.7% |
| 141st | Oman | 10.04% | 192.2% |
| 142nd | United Arab Emirates | 11.09% | 42.4% |
| 143rd | Eswatini | 11.23% | 543.3% |
| 144th | Kuwait | 20.39% | -35.6% |
| 145th | Botswana | 31.98% | 345.8% |
| 146th | Qatar | 46.12% | 17.2% |
| 147th | Brunei Darussalam | 58.51% | -3.4% |
| 148th | Lesotho | 62.30% | 27.7% |
FAQ
What was Kenya's current account balance in 1987?▾
Kenya's current account balance in 1987 was -6.30%. This ranked 33rd globally.
How did Kenya's current account balance change in 1987?▾
Kenya's current account balance decreased by 1,838.0% in 1987 compared to 1986.
Which country had the highest current account balance in 1987?▾
Lesotho had the highest current account balance in 1987 at 62.30%.
What is the current account balance of Kenya in 1987?▾
The current account balance of Kenya in 1987 was -6.30%. This ranked 33rd globally.
How does 1987 compare to 1986 for Kenya's current account balance?▾
Kenya's current account balance went from -0.62% in 1986 to -6.30% in 1987, a 1,838.0% decrease.
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