Kenya vs Niger: Net current transfers
Kenya
9.2%
in 2011
Niger
8.3%
in 2010
Kenya rank
14th
Niger rank
17th
Net current transfers over time
- Kenya
- Niger
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 9.2% against 8.3% in Niger, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 14th and Niger ranks 17th of 41 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.5% | 4.3% | 3.2% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 8.3% | 1.1% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net current transfers, Kenya or Niger?
- Kenya, at 9.2% against 8.3% in Niger as of 2011.
- What is the difference in net current transfers between Kenya and Niger?
- 0.9%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Niger?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2010.
- How do Kenya and Niger rank globally for net current transfers?
- Kenya ranks 14th and Niger ranks 17th 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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About this data
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.