Kenya vs Panama: Net trade in goods
Kenya
-9.69 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Panama
-9.58 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Kenya rank
168th
Panama rank
167th
Net trade in goods over time
- Kenya
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports -9.58 billion BoP, current US$ against -9.69 billion BoP, current US$ in Kenya, a difference of 110.45 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 168th and Panama ranks 167th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -322.46 million BoP, current US$ | -499.43 million BoP, current US$ | 176.97 million BoP, current US$ | Kenya |
| 1980s | -535.55 million BoP, current US$ | -256.66 million BoP, current US$ | 278.89 million BoP, current US$ | Panama |
| 1990s | -2.49 billion BoP, current US$ | -607.49 million BoP, current US$ | 1.88 billion BoP, current US$ | Panama |
| 2000s | -2.65 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.85 billion BoP, current US$ | 803.11 million BoP, current US$ | Panama |
| 2010s | -9.20 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.50 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.70 billion BoP, current US$ | Panama |
| 2020s | -9.92 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.90 billion BoP, current US$ | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net trade in goods, Kenya or Panama?
- Panama, at -9.58 billion BoP, current US$ against -9.69 billion BoP, current US$ in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net trade in goods between Kenya and Panama?
- 110.45 million BoP, current US$, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Panama?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Panama rank globally for net trade in goods?
- Kenya ranks 168th and Panama ranks 167th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods is the difference between the exports and imports of goods. 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.