Kenya vs Lesotho: Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … square kilometre

Kenya
15,458 US dollar per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho
17,494 US dollar per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
121st
Lesotho rank
118th

Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … square kilometre over time

  • Kenya
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 17,494 US dollar per square kilometre against 15,458 US dollar per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 2,036 US dollar per square kilometre.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Lesotho ahead.

Kenya ranks 121st and Lesotho ranks 118th of 169 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 9,906 US dollar per square kilometre 14,202 US dollar per square kilometre 4,296 US dollar per square kilometre Lesotho
2010s 10,423 US dollar per square kilometre 13,542 US dollar per square kilometre 3,120 US dollar per square kilometre Lesotho
2020s 12,553 US dollar per square kilometre 14,388 US dollar per square kilometre 1,835 US dollar per square kilometre Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us), Kenya or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 17,494 US dollar per square kilometre against 15,458 US dollar per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) between Kenya and Lesotho?
2,036 US dollar per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Lesotho?
16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Lesotho rank globally for other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us)?
Kenya ranks 121st and Lesotho ranks 118th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre
Unit
US dollar per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 3,932 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.