India vs Kenya: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

India
0.2435 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Kenya
0.2311 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
India rank
170th
Kenya rank
173rd

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • India
  • Kenya
00.20.40.60.8197520002025

How they compare

India currently reports 0.2435 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2311 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Kenya, a difference of 0.0124 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Kenya ahead.

India ranks 170th and Kenya ranks 173rd of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Kenya Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0629 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3377 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2747 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Kenya
1980s 0.0854 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2939 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Kenya
1990s 0.1212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5438 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4226 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Kenya
2000s 0.2039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3124 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Kenya
2010s 0.2564 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.268 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0117 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Kenya
2020s 0.2359 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.225 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, India or Kenya?
India, at 0.2435 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2311 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Kenya as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between India and Kenya?
0.0124 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Kenya?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do India and Kenya rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
India ranks 170th and Kenya ranks 173rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,722 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.