Congo vs Kenya: Net primary income

Congo
-1.65 billion BoP, current US$
in 2021
Kenya
-1.87 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Congo rank
127th
Kenya rank
129th

Net primary income over time

  • Congo
  • Kenya
-2.0B-1.5B-1.0B-500.0M0500.0M197519992024

How they compare

Congo currently reports -1.65 billion BoP, current US$ against -1.87 billion BoP, current US$ in Kenya, a difference of 220.66 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 127th and Kenya ranks 129th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Kenya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Kenya Difference Ahead
1970s -73.82 million BoP, current US$ -187.71 million BoP, current US$ 113.89 million BoP, current US$ Congo
1980s -208.98 million BoP, current US$ -239.20 million BoP, current US$ 30.22 million BoP, current US$ Congo
1990s -484.29 million BoP, current US$ -226.55 million BoP, current US$ 257.74 million BoP, current US$ Kenya
2000s -1.08 billion BoP, current US$ -101.15 million BoP, current US$ 981.97 million BoP, current US$ Kenya
2010s -682.80 million BoP, current US$ -686.57 million BoP, current US$ 3.77 million BoP, current US$ Congo
2020s -856.71 million BoP, current US$ -1.10 billion BoP, current US$ 245.70 million BoP, current US$ Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net primary income, Congo or Kenya?
Congo, at -1.65 billion BoP, current US$ against -1.87 billion BoP, current US$ in Kenya as of 2021.
What is the difference in net primary income between Congo and Kenya?
220.66 million BoP, current US$, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Kenya?
42 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2021.
How do Congo and Kenya rank globally for net primary income?
Congo ranks 127th and Kenya ranks 129th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net primary income (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
200 places, 7,801 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.