Kenya
13. Foreign Direct Investment and Foreign Portfolio Investment Statistics
Table 2: Key Macroeconomic Data, U.S. FDI in Host Country/Economy
| Host Country Statistical Source | USG or International Statistical Source | USG or International Source of Data: BEA; IMF; Eurostat; UNCTAD, Other |
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| Economic Data | Year | Amount | Year | Amount | |
| Host Country Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ($B USD) | 2017 | $79.26 | 201 | $79.2 | www.worldbank.org/en/country |
| Foreign Direct Investment | Host Country Statistical Source | USG or International Statistical Source | USG or International Source of Data: BEA; IMF; Eurostat; UNCTAD, Other |
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| U.S. FDI in partner country ($M USD, stock positions) | N/A | N/A | 2017 | $405 | BEA data available at http://bea.gov/international/direct_investment_multinational_companies_comprehensive_data.htm |
| Host country’s FDI in the United States ($M USD, stock positions) | N/A | N/A | 2017 | $6 | BEA data available at http://bea.gov/international/direct_investment_multinational_companies_comprehensive_data.htm |
| Total inbound stock of FDI as % host GDP | N/A | N/A | 2017 | 14.9% | https://unctad.org/sections/dite_dir/docs/wir2018/wir18_fs_ke_en.pdf |
Table 3: Sources and Destination of FDI
| Direct Investment From/in Counterpart Economy Data | |||||
| From Top Five Sources/To Top Five Destinations (US Dollars, Millions) | |||||
| Inward Direct Investment | Outward Direct Investment | ||||
| Total Inward | $3,885 | 100% | Total Outward | $803 | 100% |
| U.K | $1,086 | 28% | Uganda | $395 | 49% |
| Mauritius | $675 | 17% | Mauritius | $293 | 37% |
| Netherlands | $652 | 17% | South Africa | $52 | 6% |
| France | $315 | 8% | Mozambique | $37 | 5% |
| South Africa | $309 | 8% | Italy | $12 | 2% |
| “0” reflects amounts rounded to +/- USD 500,000. | |||||
Source: IMF Coordinated Direct Investment Survey (CDIS). Figures are from 2012 (latest available). IMF no longer publishes Kenya data as part of its CDIS.
Table 4: Sources of Portfolio Investment
| Portfolio Investment Assets | ||||||||
| Top Five Partners (Millions, US Dollars) | ||||||||
| Total | Equity Securities | Total Debt Securities | ||||||
| All Countries | $3,885 | 100% | All Countries | $2,817 | 100% | All Countries | $833 | 100% |
| U.K. | $1,086 | 27% | U.K | $974 | 35% | Netherlands | $353 | 42% |
| Mauritius | $675 | 17% | Mauritius | $618 | 22% | France | $174 | 21% |
| Netherlands | $652 | 17% | Netherlands | $299 | 11% | U.K. | $112 | 13% |
| France | $315 | 8% | South Africa | $290 | 10% | Mauritius | $57 | 7% |
| South Africa | $309 | 8% | Germany | $181 | 6% | Switzerland | $55 | 7% |
Source: IMF Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey (CPIS). Figures are from 2012 (latest available). IMF no longer publishes Kenya data as part of its CPIS.