Kenya vs Zambia: Official current transfers, receipts

Kenya
199.54 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
Zambia
146.24 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
Kenya rank
23rd
Zambia rank
26th

Official current transfers, receipts over time

  • Kenya
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 199.54 million BoP, current US$ against 146.24 million BoP, current US$ in Zambia, a difference of 53.30 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.4 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Zambia ahead.

Kenya ranks 23rd and Zambia ranks 26th of 40 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 200.76 million BoP, current US$ 253.52 million BoP, current US$ 52.76 million BoP, current US$ Zambia
2010s 221.95 million BoP, current US$ 191.81 million BoP, current US$ 30.14 million BoP, current US$ Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official current transfers, receipts, Kenya or Zambia?
Kenya, at 199.54 million BoP, current US$ against 146.24 million BoP, current US$ in Zambia as of 2011.
What is the difference in official current transfers, receipts between Kenya and Zambia?
53.30 million BoP, current US$, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Zambia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2011.
How do Kenya and Zambia rank globally for official current transfers, receipts?
Kenya ranks 23rd and Zambia ranks 26th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Official current transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). 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, receipts (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
46 places, 305 data points, 2005–2011
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.