Kenya vs Sudan: Merchandise imports, WB

Kenya
14.67 billion current US$
in 2011
Sudan
9.41 billion current US$
in 2008
Kenya rank
9th
Sudan rank
11th

Merchandise imports, WB over time

  • Kenya
  • Sudan
05.0B10.0B15.0B196519882011

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 14.67 billion current US$ against 9.41 billion current US$ in Sudan, a difference of 5.25 billion current US$.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.6 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 9th and Sudan ranks 11th of 51 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Sudan Difference Ahead
1970s 950.67 million current US$ 775.78 million current US$ 174.90 million current US$ Kenya
1980s 1.82 billion current US$ 1.26 billion current US$ 563.27 million current US$ Kenya
1990s 2.50 billion current US$ 1.27 billion current US$ 1.23 billion current US$ Kenya
2000s 5.82 billion current US$ 4.68 billion current US$ 1.14 billion current US$ Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports, wb, Kenya or Sudan?
Kenya, at 14.67 billion current US$ against 9.41 billion current US$ in Sudan as of 2011.
What is the difference in merchandise imports, wb between Kenya and Sudan?
5.25 billion current US$, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sudan?
38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2008.
How do Kenya and Sudan rank globally for merchandise imports, wb?
Kenya ranks 9th and Sudan ranks 11th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise imports, WB (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise imports, WB (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 1,786 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Total merchandise imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in current US dollars.