Ethiopia vs Kenya: GNI
GNI over time
- Ethiopia
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 133.81 billion current US$ against 126.14 billion current US$ in Ethiopia, a difference of 7.66 billion current US$.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 64th and Kenya ranks 62nd of 207 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 4 and Kenya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.11 billion current US$ | 1.03 billion current US$ | 1.08 billion current US$ | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 4.61 billion current US$ | 3.26 billion current US$ | 1.35 billion current US$ | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 9.27 billion current US$ | 6.83 billion current US$ | 2.44 billion current US$ | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 9.38 billion current US$ | 9.62 billion current US$ | 238.19 million current US$ | Kenya |
| 2000s | 14.96 billion current US$ | 21.83 billion current US$ | 6.87 billion current US$ | Kenya |
| 2010s | 58.82 billion current US$ | 65.41 billion current US$ | 6.60 billion current US$ | Kenya |
| 2020s | 123.39 billion current US$ | 112.98 billion current US$ | 10.41 billion current US$ | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni, Ethiopia or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 133.81 billion current US$ against 126.14 billion current US$ in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni between Ethiopia and Kenya?
- 7.66 billion current US$, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kenya?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Kenya rank globally for gni?
- Ethiopia ranks 64th and Kenya ranks 62nd of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GNI (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.