Kenya relied on 43 Chinese loans as source of funding in the period between 2000 and 2019. In terms of value, the country borrowed a total of 9.2 U.S. dollars from China in the period. The highest number of loan commitments was registered in 2017. That year, six deals were signed between Chinese financiers and the Kenyan government.
Volume of Chinese loans to Kenya from 2000 to 2019
The source adds the following information:
"Our data sources include official government documents, contractor websites, fieldwork, interviews, and media sources. [...] figures are not equivalent to African government debt, as we do not track disbursement or repayment".
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SAIS China Africa Research Initiative. (March 19, 2021). Volume of Chinese loans to Kenya from 2000 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1222427/volume-of-chinese-loans-to-kenya/
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