Kenya vs Tunisia: Merchandise Terms of Trade
Kenya
11,490 1987 = 100
in 2011
Tunisia
14,193 1987 = 100
in 2011
Kenya rank
2nd
Tunisia rank
1st
Merchandise Terms of Trade over time
- Kenya
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 14,193 1987 = 100 against 11,490 1987 = 100 in Kenya, a difference of 2,703 1987 = 100.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 2nd and Tunisia ranks 1st of 50 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 117.55 1987 = 100 | 101.63 1987 = 100 | 15.91 1987 = 100 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 113.95 1987 = 100 | 98.02 1987 = 100 | 15.92 1987 = 100 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 97.7 1987 = 100 | 141.69 1987 = 100 | 43.99 1987 = 100 | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 5,801 1987 = 100 | 7,167 1987 = 100 | 1,366 1987 = 100 | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise terms of trade, Kenya or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 14,193 1987 = 100 against 11,490 1987 = 100 in Kenya as of 2011.
- What is the difference in merchandise terms of trade between Kenya and Tunisia?
- 2,703 1987 = 100, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tunisia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2011.
- How do Kenya and Tunisia rank globally for merchandise terms of trade?
- Kenya ranks 2nd and Tunisia ranks 1st 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.