El Salvador vs Kenya: Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP

El Salvador
-27.7%
in 2023
Kenya
-27.8%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
88th
Kenya rank
90th

Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP over time

  • El Salvador
  • Kenya
-35-30-25-20-15200020112023

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports -27.7% against -27.8% in Kenya, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Kenya ahead.

El Salvador ranks 88th and Kenya ranks 90th of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Kenya Difference Ahead
2010s -23.8% -21.8% 2.0% Kenya
2020s -29.6% -24.1% 5.5% Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp, El Salvador or Kenya?
El Salvador, at -27.7% against -27.8% in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp between El Salvador and Kenya?
0.1%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Kenya?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Kenya rank globally for cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp?
El Salvador ranks 88th and Kenya ranks 90th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
189 places, 3,493 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed