Kenya vs Rwanda: Gross national disposable income

Kenya
3.26 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Rwanda
4.32 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Kenya rank
21st
Rwanda rank
18th

Gross national disposable income over time

  • Kenya
  • Rwanda
01.0T2.0T3.0T4.0T196519882011

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 4.32 trillion current LCU against 3.26 trillion current LCU in Kenya, a difference of 1.06 trillion current LCU.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.3 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Rwanda ahead.

Kenya ranks 21st and Rwanda ranks 18th of 44 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 24.99 billion current LCU 52.84 billion current LCU 27.85 billion current LCU Rwanda
1980s 100.28 billion current LCU 163.72 billion current LCU 63.44 billion current LCU Rwanda
1990s 516.42 billion current LCU 415.23 billion current LCU 101.20 billion current LCU Kenya
2000s 1.57 trillion current LCU 1.69 trillion current LCU 114.90 billion current LCU Rwanda
2010s 2.99 trillion current LCU 4.01 trillion current LCU 1.01 trillion current LCU Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national disposable income, Kenya or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 4.32 trillion current LCU against 3.26 trillion current LCU in Kenya as of 2011.
What is the difference in gross national disposable income between Kenya and Rwanda?
1.06 trillion current LCU, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Rwanda?
42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
How do Kenya and Rwanda rank globally for gross national disposable income?
Kenya ranks 21st and Rwanda ranks 18th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Gross national disposable income (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national disposable income (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
44 places, 1,244 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Gross national income is derived as the sum of GNP and the terms of trade adjustment. Data are in current local currency.