Kenya vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Kenya
35,479 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic
33,142 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
151st
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
152nd

Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Kenya
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 35,479 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 33,142 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 2,337 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 151st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 152nd of 198 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 2,770 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 794.48 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,976 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
1990s 7,566 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,634 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 5,932 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
2000s 10,203 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3,699 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 6,504 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
2010s 26,353 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 19,436 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 6,918 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
2020s 33,686 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 28,747 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4,940 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Kenya or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Kenya, at 35,479 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 33,142 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Kenya and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
2,337 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
40 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Kenya ranks 151st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 152nd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,350 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.