Guinea vs Kenya: Merchandise trade to GDP ratio
Guinea
78.5%
in 2011
Kenya
75.1%
in 2011
Guinea rank
26th
Kenya rank
29th
Merchandise trade to GDP ratio over time
- Guinea
- Kenya
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 78.5% against 75.1% in Kenya, a difference of 3.4%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 26th and Kenya ranks 29th of 53 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 60.1% | 51.6% | 8.4% | Guinea |
| 1990s | 50.7% | 59.0% | 8.3% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 62.0% | 60.3% | 1.7% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 71.7% | 71.5% | 0.2% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise trade to gdp ratio, Guinea or Kenya?
- Guinea, at 78.5% against 75.1% in Kenya as of 2011.
- What is the difference in merchandise trade to gdp ratio between Guinea and Kenya?
- 3.4%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Kenya?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
- How do Guinea and Kenya rank globally for merchandise trade to gdp ratio?
- Guinea ranks 26th and Kenya ranks 29th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise trade to GDP ratio (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise trade as a share of GDP is the sum of merchandise exports and imports divided by the value of GDP, all in current US dollars and from the national accounts.