Kenya vs Zimbabwe: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre

Kenya
13,857 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
14,167 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
146th
Zimbabwe rank
145th

Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Kenya
  • Zimbabwe
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196119922023

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 14,167 current US$ per square kilometre against 13,857 current US$ per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 310 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Kenya ranks 146th and Zimbabwe ranks 145th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 227.59 current US$ per square kilometre 584.09 current US$ per square kilometre 356.51 current US$ per square kilometre Zimbabwe
1970s 625.41 current US$ per square kilometre 1,826 current US$ per square kilometre 1,201 current US$ per square kilometre Zimbabwe
1980s 1,284 current US$ per square kilometre 3,773 current US$ per square kilometre 2,488 current US$ per square kilometre Zimbabwe
1990s 1,785 current US$ per square kilometre 3,717 current US$ per square kilometre 1,931 current US$ per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2000s 4,476 current US$ per square kilometre 2,180 current US$ per square kilometre 2,297 current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
2010s 11,773 current US$ per square kilometre 7,852 current US$ per square kilometre 3,921 current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
2020s 14,046 current US$ per square kilometre 14,128 current US$ per square kilometre 82.13 current US$ per square kilometre Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre, Kenya or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 14,167 current US$ per square kilometre against 13,857 current US$ per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre between Kenya and Zimbabwe?
310 current US$ per square kilometre, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Zimbabwe?
59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Zimbabwe rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre?
Kenya ranks 146th and Zimbabwe ranks 145th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Manufacturing, value added (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
248 places, 9,503 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Manufacturing, value added (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.