International finance received for clean energy in Kenya
Kenya: International finance received for clean energy was 114.99 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024. ◆ Volatile
International finance received for clean energy in Kenya, 2000–2024
Source: OECD and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in millions of constant united states dollars.
Analysis
In 2024, international finance received for clean energy in Kenya stood at 114.99 million millions of constant united states dollars.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.0% on the previous year and down 88.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international finance received for clean energy in Kenya peaked at 971.66 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 millions of constant united states dollars, in 2001.
That places Kenya 46th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
International finance received for clean energy in Kenya, year by year
| Year | millions of constant united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.80 million millions of constant united states dollars | — |
| 2001 | 0 millions of constant united states dollars | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 millions of constant united states dollars | — |
| 2003 | 360,000 millions of constant united states dollars | — |
| 2004 | 123.88 million millions of constant united states dollars | +34311.1% |
| 2005 | 49.46 million millions of constant united states dollars | -60.1% |
| 2006 | 9.20 million millions of constant united states dollars | -81.4% |
| 2007 | 85.19 million millions of constant united states dollars | +826.0% |
| 2008 | 320,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -99.6% |
| 2009 | 39.72 million millions of constant united states dollars | +12312.5% |
| 2010 | 944.34 million millions of constant united states dollars | +2277.5% |
| 2011 | 589.13 million millions of constant united states dollars | -37.6% |
| 2012 | 185.09 million millions of constant united states dollars | -68.6% |
| 2013 | 51.49 million millions of constant united states dollars | -72.2% |
| 2014 | 971.66 million millions of constant united states dollars | +1787.1% |
| 2015 | 300.56 million millions of constant united states dollars | -69.1% |
| 2016 | 717.00 million millions of constant united states dollars | +138.6% |
| 2017 | 520.38 million millions of constant united states dollars | -27.4% |
| 2018 | 302.11 million millions of constant united states dollars | -41.9% |
| 2019 | 218.25 million millions of constant united states dollars | -27.8% |
| 2020 | 40.40 million millions of constant united states dollars | -81.5% |
| 2021 | 116.56 million millions of constant united states dollars | +188.5% |
| 2022 | 186.88 million millions of constant united states dollars | +60.3% |
| 2023 | 169.22 million millions of constant united states dollars | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 114.99 million millions of constant united states dollars | -32.0% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 114.99 million millions of constant united states dollars is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40.94 million millions of constant united states dollars, 2.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 114.99 million millions of constant united states dollars is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 33.59 million millions of constant united states dollars, 3.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International finance received for clean energy in Kenya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +34311.1% | 360,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 123.88 million millions of constant united states dollars |
| 2009 | +12312.5% | 320,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 39.72 million millions of constant united states dollars |
| 2010 | +2277.5% | 39.72 million millions of constant united states dollars | 944.34 million millions of constant united states dollars |
| 2014 | +1787.1% | 51.49 million millions of constant united states dollars | 971.66 million millions of constant united states dollars |
| 2007 | +826.0% | 9.20 million millions of constant united states dollars | 85.19 million millions of constant united states dollars |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.09 million millions of constant united states dollars | 0 millions of constant united states dollars | 123.88 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2010s | 480.00 million millions of constant united states dollars | 51.49 million millions of constant united states dollars | 971.66 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 125.61 million millions of constant united states dollars | 40.40 million millions of constant united states dollars | 186.88 million millions of constant united states dollars | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 43 Zambia 144.63 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 44 Cote d'Ivoire 138.58 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 45 Armenia 132.56 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 47 Botswana 105.87 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 48 Rwanda 99.43 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 49 Guinea 95.25 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
More energy & mining data for Kenya
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 6.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 23.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international finance received for clean energy in Kenya?
- International finance received for clean energy in Kenya was 114.99 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024, according to OECD and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international finance received for clean energy recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 971.66 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2014.
- What is the lowest international finance received for clean energy recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions of constant united states dollars in 2001.
- How does Kenya rank for international finance received for clean energy?
- Kenya ranks 46th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international finance received for clean energy rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from OECD and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of International finance received for clean energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International financial flows to developing countries in support of clean energy research and development and renewable energy production, including in hybrid systems (millions of constant 2023 United States dollars).