Kenya vs Saint Lucia: Value of exported goods as a share of GDP
Kenya
11.9%
in 2014
Saint Lucia
12.4%
in 2014
Kenya rank
161st
Saint Lucia rank
159th
Value of exported goods as a share of GDP over time
- Kenya
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 12.4% against 11.9% in Kenya, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Kenya ranks 161st and Saint Lucia ranks 159th of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.7% | 34.6% | 16.9% | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 17.2% | 34.1% | 16.9% | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 19.6% | 24.3% | 4.8% | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 16.4% | 13.9% | 2.5% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 13.5% | 13.8% | 0.2% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of exported goods as a share of gdp, Kenya or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 12.4% against 11.9% in Kenya as of 2014.
- What is the difference in value of exported goods as a share of gdp between Kenya and Saint Lucia?
- 0.5%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Saint Lucia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2014.
- How do Kenya and Saint Lucia rank globally for value of exported goods as a share of gdp?
- Kenya ranks 161st and Saint Lucia ranks 159th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of exported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total value of merchandise exports divided by gross domestic product (GDP), expressed as a percentage.