Kenya vs Panama: Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate
Kenya
18.27 % change on previous year
in 2024
Panama
19.35 % change on previous year
in 2025
Kenya rank
33rd
Panama rank
31st
Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Kenya
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 19.35 % change on previous year against 18.27 % change on previous year in Kenya, a difference of 1.08 % change on previous year.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 33rd and Panama ranks 31st of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 4 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.68 % change on previous year | 14.41 % change on previous year | 6.73 % change on previous year | Panama |
| 1980s | 25.21 % change on previous year | 0.0218 % change on previous year | 25.19 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 1990s | 51.45 % change on previous year | -6.5 % change on previous year | 57.95 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2000s | 45.81 % change on previous year | 48.83 % change on previous year | 3.02 % change on previous year | Panama |
| 2010s | 16.82 % change on previous year | 7.82 % change on previous year | 9 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2020s | 12.18 % change on previous year | 1.42 % change on previous year | 10.76 % change on previous year | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate, Kenya or Panama?
- Panama, at 19.35 % change on previous year against 18.27 % change on previous year in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate between Kenya and Panama?
- 1.08 % change on previous year, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Panama?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Panama rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Kenya ranks 33rd and Panama ranks 31st of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances, received (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.