Kenya vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Net primary income

Kenya
-1.87 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
-1.89 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Kenya rank
130th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
131st

Net primary income over time

  • Kenya
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
-2.0B-1.5B-1.0B-500.0M0197519992024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports -1.87 billion BoP, current US$ against -1.89 billion BoP, current US$ in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 16.12 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Kenya ranks 130th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 131st of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s -168.92 million BoP, current US$ -13.34 million BoP, current US$ 155.58 million BoP, current US$ Tanzania, United Republic of
1980s -239.20 million BoP, current US$ -89.33 million BoP, current US$ 149.86 million BoP, current US$ Tanzania, United Republic of
1990s -226.55 million BoP, current US$ -136.73 million BoP, current US$ 89.82 million BoP, current US$ Tanzania, United Republic of
2000s -101.15 million BoP, current US$ -224.51 million BoP, current US$ 123.36 million BoP, current US$ Kenya
2010s -844.43 million BoP, current US$ -729.45 million BoP, current US$ 114.98 million BoP, current US$ Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s -1.54 billion BoP, current US$ -1.45 billion BoP, current US$ 89.98 million BoP, current US$ Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net primary income, Kenya or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Kenya, at -1.87 billion BoP, current US$ against -1.89 billion BoP, current US$ in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in net primary income between Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of?
16.12 million BoP, current US$, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of?
49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for net primary income?
Kenya ranks 130th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 131st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.