Bangladesh vs Kenya: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Bangladesh
117.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Kenya
119.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
59th
Kenya rank
58th
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Bangladesh
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 119.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 117.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kenya ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 59th and Kenya ranks 58th of 205 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 1970s | 10.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 24.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 12.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 12.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 38.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 43.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 2000s | 58.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 66.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 2010s | 74.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 85.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 2020s | 95.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 113.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 18.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Bangladesh or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 119.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 117.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Bangladesh and Kenya?
- 1.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Kenya?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Kenya rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Bangladesh ranks 59th and Kenya ranks 58th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.