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Kenya Debt Service (% of GNI)

4.8%as of 2024+31.3% vs 2023

Total external debt service (principal and interest) as a share of gross national income. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved October 15, 2026.

Trend

2000 – 2024 · World Bank

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodDebt Service (% of GNI)
20244.8%
20233.7%
20223%
20212.3%
20202.8%
20194.5%
20183.1%
20171.9%
20161.5%
20151.4%
20142.2%
20131%

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GET /v1/data

Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=KE&metric_key=debt_service_pct_gni" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Debt Service (% of GNI) across Africa

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CountryDebt Service (% of GNI)Period
Nigeria5.5%2024
South Africa5.7%2024
Egypt8.9%2024
Ghana3.5%2024
Ethiopia0.9%2024
Tanzania2.6%2024

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