Kenya vs Zambia: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita
Kenya
493.03 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Zambia
565.7 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Kenya rank
168th
Zambia rank
166th
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Kenya
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 565.7 BoP, current US$ per person against 493.03 BoP, current US$ per person in Kenya, a difference of 72.67 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Zambia ahead.
Kenya ranks 168th and Zambia ranks 166th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 132.71 BoP, current US$ per person | 201.43 BoP, current US$ per person | 68.72 BoP, current US$ per person | Zambia |
| 1980s | 111.36 BoP, current US$ per person | 173.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 62.51 BoP, current US$ per person | Zambia |
| 1990s | 209.03 BoP, current US$ per person | 156.12 BoP, current US$ per person | 52.91 BoP, current US$ per person | Kenya |
| 2000s | 192.24 BoP, current US$ per person | 234.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 41.87 BoP, current US$ per person | Zambia |
| 2010s | 386.17 BoP, current US$ per person | 541.51 BoP, current US$ per person | 155.34 BoP, current US$ per person | Zambia |
| 2020s | 458.65 BoP, current US$ per person | 457.62 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.03 BoP, current US$ per person | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita, Kenya or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 565.7 BoP, current US$ per person against 493.03 BoP, current US$ per person in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita between Kenya and Zambia?
- 72.67 BoP, current US$ per person, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Zambia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Zambia rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Kenya ranks 168th and Zambia ranks 166th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.