Kenya vs Peru: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre

Kenya
44,824 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Peru
49,704 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
142nd
Peru rank
139th

Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Kenya
  • Peru
020.0k40.0k60.0k196119922023

How they compare

Peru currently reports 49,704 current US$ per square kilometre against 44,824 current US$ per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 4,880 current US$ per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.

Kenya ranks 142nd and Peru ranks 139th of 190 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 566.64 current US$ per square kilometre 739.87 current US$ per square kilometre 173.23 current US$ per square kilometre Peru
1970s 1,990 current US$ per square kilometre 1,857 current US$ per square kilometre 133.62 current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
1980s 3,786 current US$ per square kilometre 2,975 current US$ per square kilometre 810.84 current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
1990s 5,395 current US$ per square kilometre 6,068 current US$ per square kilometre 672.71 current US$ per square kilometre Peru
2000s 12,543 current US$ per square kilometre 13,493 current US$ per square kilometre 949.54 current US$ per square kilometre Peru
2010s 31,630 current US$ per square kilometre 36,562 current US$ per square kilometre 4,932 current US$ per square kilometre Peru
2020s 41,734 current US$ per square kilometre 46,037 current US$ per square kilometre 4,303 current US$ per square kilometre Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre, Kenya or Peru?
Peru, at 49,704 current US$ per square kilometre against 44,824 current US$ per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre between Kenya and Peru?
4,880 current US$ per square kilometre, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Peru?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Peru rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
Kenya ranks 142nd and Peru ranks 139th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 10,792 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (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.