Kenya - Debt Service 2022
18.13%
+1.35% from 2021
Kenya's debt service was 18.13% in 2022, increased +1.35% from 16.78% in 2021. This was the 85th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2022▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 0.16% | -62.9% |
| 2nd | Algeria | 0.43% | -5.6% |
| 3rd | Timor-Leste | 0.78% | 152.6% |
| 4th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 1.07% | -2.2% |
| 5th | Guyana | 1.22% | -48.3% |
| 6th | Djibouti | 1.31% | 12.2% |
| 7th | Botswana | 1.93% | -4.2% |
| 8th | Guinea | 2.35% | 55.2% |
| 9th | Solomon Islands | 2.41% | -1.5% |
| 10th | Haiti | 2.52% | 36.4% |
| 11th | Comoros | 2.73% | 7.2% |
| 12th | Sudan | 2.96% | -93.5% |
| 13th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 3.09% | 116.9% |
| 14th | Azerbaijan | 3.29% | -57.7% |
| 15th | Iraq | 3.61% | -31.0% |
| 16th | Eswatini | 3.83% | 31.7% |
| 17th | St. Lucia | 3.88% | -35.6% |
| 18th | Mauritius | 4.36% | -77.6% |
| 19th | Madagascar | 4.56% | -7.8% |
| 20th | Lesotho | 4.93% | -16.7% |
| 21st | Mali | 5.11% | -3.0% |
| 22nd | Belize | 5.57% | -90.5% |
| 23rd | Central African Republic | 5.90% | 9.8% |
| 24th | Zimbabwe | 6.08% | -34.1% |
| 25th | Vanuatu | 6.12% | 1.1% |
| 26th | Liberia | 6.77% | 19.4% |
| 27th | Viet Nam | 6.77% | 11.5% |
| 28th | Myanmar | 7.03% | -1.4% |
| 29th | São Tomé and Principe | 7.20% | 85.2% |
| 30th | Grenada | 7.33% | -29.0% |
| 31st | Chad | 7.63% | -6.4% |
| 32nd | Kosovo | 7.66% | -35.0% |
| 33rd | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 7.90% | -42.3% |
| 34th | Fiji | 7.92% | -27.3% |
| 35th | Thailand | 7.94% | 51.4% |
| 36th | Mauritania | 8.05% | -35.0% |
| 37th | India | 8.27% | 5.8% |
| 38th | Philippines | 8.59% | -29.5% |
| 39th | Mexico | 8.61% | -40.5% |
| 40th | Tajikistan | 9.14% | -23.3% |
| 41st | Malawi | 9.14% | 30.3% |
| 42nd | Albania | 9.19% | -37.0% |
| 43rd | Burundi | 9.20% | 1.4% |
| 44th | Peru | 9.59% | -29.9% |
| 45th | Sierra Leone | 10.02% | -12.1% |
| 46th | Moldova | 10.11% | -26.6% |
| 47th | Morocco | 10.12% | -26.7% |
| 48th | Nepal | 10.21% | 3.6% |
| 49th | North Macedonia | 10.52% | -36.1% |
| 50th | Cambodia | 10.56% | -5.9% |
| 51st | Tonga | 10.98% | 125.2% |
| 52nd | Bangladesh | 11.24% | -1.8% |
| 53rd | Benin | 11.27% | -35.0% |
| 54th | China | 11.33% | 30.5% |
| 55th | Rwanda | 11.49% | -60.5% |
| 56th | Togo | 11.70% | 32.1% |
| 57th | Zambia | 11.75% | -19.8% |
| 58th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 11.89% | -49.0% |
| 59th | Cabo Verde | 11.97% | -2.4% |
| 60th | Nigeria | 12.04% | -20.3% |
| 61st | Côte d'Ivoire | 12.91% | 25.1% |
| 62nd | Ukraine | 13.42% | -11.6% |
| 63rd | Maldives | 13.54% | -32.6% |
| 64th | Congo, Republic of | 13.63% | 113.8% |
| 65th | Belarus | 14.06% | 63.1% |
| 66th | Paraguay | 14.08% | 68.1% |
| 67th | Bulgaria | 14.18% | 30.8% |
| 68th | Dominican Republic | 14.19% | -15.2% |
| 69th | Ecuador | 14.44% | -35.6% |
| 70th | Suriname | 14.71% | -13.7% |
| 71st | Gambia, The | 14.75% | -49.1% |
| 72nd | Russian Federation | 14.97% | -5.8% |
| 73rd | Serbia | 15.00% | -12.4% |
| 74th | Lao PDR | 15.49% | -46.9% |
| 75th | Bhutan | 16.19% | -6.5% |
| 76th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 16.28% | 16.2% |
| 77th | Tanzania | 16.41% | -11.7% |
| 78th | Kyrgyz Republic | 16.69% | -6.8% |
| 79th | Uganda | 16.84% | 20.8% |
| 80th | Honduras | 17.11% | 16.6% |
| 81st | Armenia | 17.54% | -49.8% |
| 82nd | Burkina Faso | 17.58% | 131.7% |
| 83rd | Senegal | 18.08% | -12.7% |
| 84th | Guinea-Bissau | 18.10% | 25.4% |
| 85th | Kenya | 18.13% | 8.0% |
| 86th | Niger | 18.19% | 33.8% |
| 87th | South Africa | 18.62% | -0.5% |
| 88th | Türkiye | 19.68% | -22.3% |
| 89th | Sri Lanka | 20.29% | -35.5% |
| 90th | Samoa | 20.51% | 25.5% |
| 91st | Cameroon | 20.58% | -19.5% |
| 92nd | Georgia | 20.99% | -28.7% |
| 93rd | Dominica | 21.00% | 6.0% |
| 94th | Guatemala | 21.16% | 103.7% |
| 95th | Ghana | 22.12% | 65.5% |
| 96th | Jamaica | 22.61% | -22.3% |
| 97th | Jordan | 23.12% | 8.0% |
| 98th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 23.13% | -25.6% |
| 99th | Indonesia | 23.33% | -11.0% |
| 100th | Montenegro | 23.39% | -38.2% |
| 101st | Tunisia | 23.60% | -22.0% |
| 102nd | Nicaragua | 23.72% | -2.1% |
| 103rd | Lebanon | 28.71% | -54.1% |
| 104th | Papua New Guinea | 29.83% | -18.2% |
| 105th | Brazil | 29.90% | -36.0% |
| 106th | Uzbekistan | 29.93% | 15.1% |
| 107th | Angola | 30.38% | 3.9% |
| 108th | Argentina | 31.68% | 3.5% |
| 109th | El Salvador | 32.15% | -52.6% |
| 110th | Colombia | 33.80% | -24.2% |
| 111th | Mongolia | 35.33% | 21.8% |
| 112th | Pakistan | 42.05% | 23.9% |
| 113th | Kazakhstan | 51.16% | 15.6% |
| 114th | Mozambique | 59.16% | -43.0% |
FAQ
What was Kenya's debt service in 2022?▾
Kenya's debt service in 2022 was 18.13%. This ranked 85th globally.
How did Kenya's debt service change in 2022?▾
Kenya's debt service increased by 8.0% in 2022 compared to 2021.
Which country had the highest debt service in 2022?▾
Mozambique had the highest debt service in 2022 at 59.16%.
What is the debt service of Kenya in 2022?▾
The debt service of Kenya in 2022 was 18.13%. This ranked 85th globally.
How does 2022 compare to 2021 for Kenya's debt service?▾
Kenya's debt service went from 16.78% in 2021 to 18.13% in 2022, a 8.0% increase.
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