Kenya vs Sao Tome and Principe: GNI per capita

Kenya
1,840 US$
in 2020
Sao Tome and Principe
2,179 US$
in 2020
Kenya rank
159th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
156th

GNI per capita over time

  • Kenya
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 2,179 US$ against 1,840 US$ in Kenya, a difference of 339 US$.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 159th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 156th of 206 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 608.03 US$ 809.25 US$ 201.22 US$ Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 1,362 US$ 1,606 US$ 244.44 US$ Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 1,840 US$ 2,179 US$ 339.08 US$ Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni per capita, Kenya or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 2,179 US$ against 1,840 US$ in Kenya as of 2020.
What is the difference in gni per capita between Kenya and Sao Tome and Principe?
339 US$, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sao Tome and Principe?
20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
How do Kenya and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for gni per capita?
Kenya ranks 159th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 156th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as GNI per capita (US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GNI per capita (US$)
Unit
US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
252 places, 7,211 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.