Kenya vs South Africa: ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Kenya
1,307 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
1,102 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
109th
South Africa rank
112th

ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Kenya
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 1,307 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,102 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 205 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 109th and South Africa ranks 112th of 187 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 184.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 30.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 154.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
2000s 316.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 207.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 108.61 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
2010s 901.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 479.55 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 421.47 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
2020s 1,438 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 786.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 650.98 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Kenya or South Africa?
Kenya, at 1,307 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,102 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Kenya and South Africa?
205 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Kenya and South Africa rank globally for ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Kenya ranks 109th and South Africa ranks 112th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
ICT service exports (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
234 places, 6,046 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

ICT service exports (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.