Egypt, Arab Rep. vs Kenya: Private current transfers, net

Egypt, Arab Rep.
14.11 billion BoP, current US$
in 2011
Kenya
2.92 billion BoP, current US$
in 2011
Egypt, Arab Rep. rank
2nd
Kenya rank
5th

Private current transfers, net over time

  • Egypt, Arab Rep.
  • Kenya
05.0B10.0B15.0B200520082011

How they compare

Egypt, Arab Rep. currently reports 14.11 billion BoP, current US$ against 2.92 billion BoP, current US$ in Kenya, a difference of 11.19 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Egypt, Arab Rep.'s figure about 4.8 times Kenya's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Egypt, Arab Rep. has been ahead every year.

Egypt, Arab Rep. ranks 2nd and Kenya ranks 5th of 37 countries.

Egypt, Arab Rep. has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt, Arab Rep. Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 6.65 billion BoP, current US$ 1.77 billion BoP, current US$ 4.89 billion BoP, current US$ Egypt, Arab Rep.
2010s 13.17 billion BoP, current US$ 2.52 billion BoP, current US$ 10.65 billion BoP, current US$ Egypt, Arab Rep.

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher private current transfers, net, Egypt, Arab Rep. or Kenya?
Egypt, Arab Rep., at 14.11 billion BoP, current US$ against 2.92 billion BoP, current US$ in Kenya as of 2011.
What is the difference in private current transfers, net between Egypt, Arab Rep. and Kenya?
11.19 billion BoP, current US$, with Egypt, Arab Rep. ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt, Arab Rep. and Kenya?
7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2011.
How do Egypt, Arab Rep. and Kenya rank globally for private current transfers, net?
Egypt, Arab Rep. ranks 2nd and Kenya ranks 5th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Private current transfers, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Private 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
43 places, 285 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.