Kenya vs Mauritius: Current account balance
Kenya
-9.9%
in 2011
Mauritius
-12.7%
in 2011
Kenya rank
25th
Mauritius rank
28th
Current account balance over time
- Kenya
- Mauritius
How they compare
Kenya currently reports -9.9% against -12.7% in Mauritius, a difference of 2.8%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 25th and Mauritius ranks 28th of 41 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -3.9% | -7.5% | 3.6% | Kenya |
| 2010s | -8.7% | -11.5% | 2.8% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance, Kenya or Mauritius?
- Kenya, at -9.9% against -12.7% in Mauritius as of 2011.
- What is the difference in current account balance between Kenya and Mauritius?
- 2.8%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mauritius?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2011.
- How do Kenya and Mauritius rank globally for current account balance?
- Kenya ranks 25th and Mauritius ranks 28th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Current account balance (% of GNP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods, services, net income, and net current transfers. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Data are divided by GNP at market prices in U.S. dollars to facilitate comparison across economies.