Kenya Foreign Direct Investment (USD bn)

Foreign direct investment in Kenya averaged USD 1.2 billion in the decade to 2022 and was USD 0.8 billion in the year 2022.

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Note: This chart displays Foreign Direct Investment (USD bn) for Kenya from 2021 to 2023.
Source: Macrobond.

	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD bn)	1.1	1.5	1.4	1.6	1.5

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2-Oct-24

Political protests drive slowdown: The economy lost steam in the second quarter, growing 4.6% year on year (Q1: +5.0% yoy)...

4-Sep-24

The S&P Global Stanbic Bank Kenya Composite Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) improved to 50.6 in August from 43.1 in July....

30-Aug-24

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6-Aug-24

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5-Aug-24

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31-Jul-24

Inflation edged down to 4.3% in July from June’s 4.6%. July’s result represented the lowest inflation rate since September 2020...

4-Jul-24

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