Ethiopia vs Kenya: Private current transfers, net

Ethiopia
3.45 billion BoP, current US$
in 2011
Kenya
2.92 billion BoP, current US$
in 2011
Ethiopia rank
4th
Kenya rank
5th

Private current transfers, net over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 3.45 billion BoP, current US$ against 2.92 billion BoP, current US$ in Kenya, a difference of 523.91 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.

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

Ethiopia ranks 4th and Kenya ranks 5th of 37 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 1.81 billion BoP, current US$ 1.77 billion BoP, current US$ 47.41 million BoP, current US$ Ethiopia
2010s 3.13 billion BoP, current US$ 2.52 billion BoP, current US$ 612.83 million BoP, current US$ Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher private current transfers, net, Ethiopia or Kenya?
Ethiopia, at 3.45 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 Ethiopia and Kenya?
523.91 million BoP, current US$, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kenya?
7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2011.
How do Ethiopia and Kenya rank globally for private current transfers, net?
Ethiopia ranks 4th and Kenya ranks 5th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Private current transfers, net (BoP, current US$). 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.