Ethiopia vs Kenya: Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments)
Ethiopia
15.18
in 2025
Kenya
14.49
in 2027
Ethiopia rank
38th
Kenya rank
40th
Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments) over time
- Ethiopia
- Kenya
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 15.18 against 14.49 in Kenya, a difference of 0.69.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 38th and Kenya ranks 40th of 45 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.92 | 18.12 | 5.19 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 11.42 | 17.01 | 5.59 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 9.24 | 14.21 | 4.97 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments), Ethiopia or Kenya?
- Ethiopia, at 15.18 against 14.49 in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) between Ethiopia and Kenya?
- 0.69, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kenya?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Kenya rank globally for exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments)?
- Ethiopia ranks 38th and Kenya ranks 40th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Economic Outlook (REO) provides information on recent economic developments and prospects for countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Data for the REO for sub-Saharan Africa are prepared in conjunction with the semi-annual World Economic Outlook (WEO) exercises, spring and fall.