Kenya vs South Africa: Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … square kilometre
Kenya
15,458 US dollar per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
13,798 US dollar per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
121st
South Africa rank
124th
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … square kilometre over time
- Kenya
- South Africa
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 15,458 US dollar per square kilometre against 13,798 US dollar per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 1,660 US dollar per square kilometre.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was South Africa ahead.
Kenya ranks 121st and South Africa ranks 124th of 169 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,906 US dollar per square kilometre | 17,091 US dollar per square kilometre | 7,185 US dollar per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 10,423 US dollar per square kilometre | 19,299 US dollar per square kilometre | 8,876 US dollar per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 12,553 US dollar per square kilometre | 15,730 US dollar per square kilometre | 3,177 US dollar per square kilometre | South Africa |
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 South Africa?
- Kenya, at 15,458 US dollar per square kilometre against 13,798 US dollar per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) between Kenya and South Africa?
- 1,660 US dollar per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Africa?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and South Africa rank globally for other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us)?
- Kenya ranks 121st and South Africa ranks 124th 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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About this data
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.