Ghana vs Kenya: Financial and insurance activities (banking), value added

Ghana
1.63 billion current US$
in 2011
Kenya
2.96 billion current US$
in 2011
Ghana rank
6th
Kenya rank
4th

Financial and insurance activities (banking), value added over time

  • Ghana
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 2.96 billion current US$ against 1.63 billion current US$ in Ghana, a difference of 1.33 billion current US$.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.8 times Ghana's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 6th and Kenya ranks 4th of 37 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Kenya Difference Ahead
1980s 119.52 million current US$ 452.12 million current US$ 332.59 million current US$ Kenya
1990s 240.44 million current US$ 599.34 million current US$ 358.90 million current US$ Kenya
2000s 858.36 million current US$ 2.03 billion current US$ 1.17 billion current US$ Kenya
2010s 1.60 billion current US$ 2.77 billion current US$ 1.17 billion current US$ Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial and insurance activities (banking), value added, Ghana or Kenya?
Kenya, at 2.96 billion current US$ against 1.63 billion current US$ in Ghana as of 2011.
What is the difference in financial and insurance activities (banking), value added between Ghana and Kenya?
1.33 billion current US$, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kenya?
15 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2011.
How do Ghana and Kenya rank globally for financial and insurance activities (banking), value added?
Ghana ranks 6th and Kenya ranks 4th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Financial and insurance activities (banking), value added (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Financial and insurance activities (banking), value added (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 943 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Value added in banking is defined as the value of output of the banking industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Banking is a subset of services, comprising financial intermediation (ISIC 65-67). Data are in current U.S. dollars.