Kenya vs Namibia: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre

Kenya
68.63 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Namibia
70.14 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
188th
Namibia rank
187th

Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Kenya
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 70.14 current US$ per square kilometre against 68.63 current US$ per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 1.51 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.

Kenya ranks 188th and Namibia ranks 187th of 194 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 35.91 current US$ per square kilometre 18.18 current US$ per square kilometre 17.73 current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
2000s 53.66 current US$ per square kilometre 28.53 current US$ per square kilometre 25.13 current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
2010s 58.41 current US$ per square kilometre 103.81 current US$ per square kilometre 45.4 current US$ per square kilometre Namibia
2020s 29.55 current US$ per square kilometre 65.32 current US$ per square kilometre 35.77 current US$ per square kilometre Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre, Kenya or Namibia?
Namibia, at 70.14 current US$ per square kilometre against 68.63 current US$ per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre between Kenya and Namibia?
1.51 current US$ per square kilometre, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Namibia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Namibia rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre?
Kenya ranks 188th and Namibia ranks 187th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre. 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$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 9,204 data points, 1966–2023
Last refreshed

Personal remittances, paid (current US$) 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.