Cameroon vs Kenya: Official current transfers, net

Cameroon
105.26 million BoP, current US$
in 2010
Kenya
179.00 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
Cameroon rank
21st
Kenya rank
19th

Official current transfers, net over time

  • Cameroon
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 179.00 million BoP, current US$ against 105.26 million BoP, current US$ in Cameroon, a difference of 73.74 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.7 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Kenya ahead.

Cameroon ranks 21st and Kenya ranks 19th of 33 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 112.22 million BoP, current US$ 180.31 million BoP, current US$ 68.09 million BoP, current US$ Kenya
2010s 105.26 million BoP, current US$ 220.26 million BoP, current US$ 115.00 million BoP, current US$ Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official current transfers, net, Cameroon or Kenya?
Kenya, at 179.00 million BoP, current US$ against 105.26 million BoP, current US$ in Cameroon as of 2011.
What is the difference in official current transfers, net between Cameroon and Kenya?
73.74 million BoP, current US$, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Kenya?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2010.
How do Cameroon and Kenya rank globally for official current transfers, net?
Cameroon ranks 21st and Kenya ranks 19th of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Official current transfers, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Official current transfers, net (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 287 data points, 1977–2011
Last refreshed

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.