Kenya vs Seychelles: Merchandise Terms of Trade
Kenya
11,490 1987 = 100
in 2011
Seychelles
338.99 1987 = 100
in 2010
Kenya rank
2nd
Seychelles rank
5th
Merchandise Terms of Trade over time
- Kenya
- Seychelles
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 11,490 1987 = 100 against 338.99 1987 = 100 in Seychelles, a difference of 11,151 1987 = 100.
That makes Kenya's figure about 33.9 times Seychelles's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 2nd and Seychelles ranks 5th of 50 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 117.55 1987 = 100 | 77.75 1987 = 100 | 39.79 1987 = 100 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 113.95 1987 = 100 | 122.2 1987 = 100 | 8.25 1987 = 100 | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 97.7 1987 = 100 | 232.09 1987 = 100 | 134.39 1987 = 100 | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 112.6 1987 = 100 | 338.99 1987 = 100 | 226.39 1987 = 100 | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise terms of trade, Kenya or Seychelles?
- Kenya, at 11,490 1987 = 100 against 338.99 1987 = 100 in Seychelles as of 2011.
- What is the difference in merchandise terms of trade between Kenya and Seychelles?
- 11,151 1987 = 100, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Seychelles?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2010.
- How do Kenya and Seychelles rank globally for merchandise terms of trade?
- Kenya ranks 2nd and Seychelles ranks 5th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise Terms of Trade (1987 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net barter (merchandise) terms of trade (1987 = 100) are the ratio of the export price index to the corresponding import price index measured relative to the base year of 1987.