Botswana vs Kenya: Gross national savings, including net current transfers

Botswana
2.33 billion constant 2000 US$
in 2000
Kenya
1.72 billion constant 2000 US$
in 2000
Botswana rank
5th
Kenya rank
7th

Gross national savings, including net current transfers over time

  • Botswana
  • Kenya
0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B2.5B198019902000

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 2.33 billion constant 2000 US$ against 1.72 billion constant 2000 US$ in Kenya, a difference of 617.38 million constant 2000 US$.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.4 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kenya ahead.

Botswana ranks 5th and Kenya ranks 7th of 23 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Kenya Difference Ahead
1980s 424.51 million constant 2000 US$ 1.19 billion constant 2000 US$ 766.93 million constant 2000 US$ Kenya
1990s 1.18 billion constant 2000 US$ 1.36 billion constant 2000 US$ 180.12 million constant 2000 US$ Kenya
2000s 2.33 billion constant 2000 US$ 1.72 billion constant 2000 US$ 617.38 million constant 2000 US$ Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national savings, including net current transfers, Botswana or Kenya?
Botswana, at 2.33 billion constant 2000 US$ against 1.72 billion constant 2000 US$ in Kenya as of 2000.
What is the difference in gross national savings, including net current transfers between Botswana and Kenya?
617.38 million constant 2000 US$, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Kenya?
21 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2000.
How do Botswana and Kenya rank globally for gross national savings, including net current transfers?
Botswana ranks 5th and Kenya ranks 7th of 23 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Gross national savings, including net current transfers (constant 2000 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national savings, including net current transfers (constant 2000 US$)
Unit
constant 2000 US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 442 data points, 1975–2006
Last refreshed

Gross national savings including net current transfers is equal to gross domestic savings plus net income and net current transfers from abroad. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars.