Kenya vs Malawi: Net current transfers

Kenya
9.2%
in 2011
Malawi
10.2%
in 2011
Kenya rank
14th
Malawi rank
12th

Net current transfers over time

  • Kenya
  • Malawi
02.557.510200520082011

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 10.2% against 9.2% in Kenya, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 14th and Malawi ranks 12th of 41 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 7.5% 9.6% 2.1% Malawi
2010s 8.2% 10.3% 2.1% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net current transfers, Kenya or Malawi?
Malawi, at 10.2% against 9.2% in Kenya as of 2011.
What is the difference in net current transfers between Kenya and Malawi?
1.0%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Malawi?
7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2011.
How do Kenya and Malawi rank globally for net current transfers?
Kenya ranks 14th and Malawi ranks 12th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. World Bank GDP estimates are used for the denominator, published as Net current transfers (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net current transfers (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. World Bank GDP estimates are used for the denominator
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
41 places, 272 data points, 2005–2011
Last refreshed

Net current transfers are recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.