Kenya vs Laos: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per

Kenya
48,321 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Laos
42,432 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
153rd
Laos rank
156th

Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per over time

  • Kenya
  • Laos
020.0k40.0k60.0k197519992023

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 48,321 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 42,432 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Laos, a difference of 5,889 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

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

Across all 40 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 153rd and Laos ranks 156th of 198 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Laos Difference Ahead
1980s 4,119 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 966.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3,152 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
1990s 9,869 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,192 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 7,678 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
2000s 12,649 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4,222 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 8,427 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
2010s 33,309 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 25,364 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 7,946 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
2020s 44,522 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 36,912 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 7,610 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per, Kenya or Laos?
Kenya, at 48,321 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 42,432 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per between Kenya and Laos?
5,889 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Laos?
40 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Laos rank globally for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
Kenya ranks 153rd and Laos ranks 156th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods, services and primary income (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
245 places, 9,368 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Imports of goods, services and primary income (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.