Kenya vs Papua New Guinea: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate

Kenya
-87.62 % change on previous year
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
-63.75 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kenya rank
192nd
Papua New Guinea rank
189th

Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Kenya
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports -63.75 % change on previous year against -87.62 % change on previous year in Kenya, a difference of 23.87 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Kenya ranks 192nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 189th of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 10.75 % change on previous year 16.06 % change on previous year 5.3 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1980s -12.11 % change on previous year 4.55 % change on previous year 16.66 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1990s 76.61 % change on previous year 12.35 % change on previous year 64.26 % change on previous year Kenya
2000s 88.48 % change on previous year 80.66 % change on previous year 7.82 % change on previous year Kenya
2010s 65.13 % change on previous year 0.0119 % change on previous year 65.12 % change on previous year Kenya
2020s 84.58 % change on previous year 67.87 % change on previous year 16.71 % change on previous year Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate, Kenya or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at -63.75 % change on previous year against -87.62 % change on previous year in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate between Kenya and Papua New Guinea?
23.87 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Papua New Guinea?
44 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Papua New Guinea rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate?
Kenya ranks 192nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 189th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 9,317 data points, 1967–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances, paid (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.