Kenya vs Middle Africa: Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and

Kenya
27.4%
in 2023
Middle Africa
17.1%
in 2023
Kenya rank
4th
Middle Africa rank
2nd

Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and over time

  • Kenya
  • Middle Africa
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 27.4% against 17.1% in Middle Africa, a difference of 10.3%.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.6 times Middle Africa's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 4th and Middle Africa ranks 2nd of 125 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Middle Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Middle Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 9.7% 11.1% 1.4% Middle Africa
2010s 11.2% 11.3% 0.1% Middle Africa
2020s 23.5% 15.7% 7.7% Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and, Kenya or Middle Africa?
Kenya, at 27.4% against 17.1% in Middle Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and between Kenya and Middle Africa?
10.3%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Middle Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Middle Africa rank globally for debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and?
Kenya ranks 4th and Middle Africa ranks 2nd of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and primary income (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and primary income (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
142 places, 3,187 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed