Guinea-Bissau vs Kenya: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita

Guinea-Bissau
98.66 current US$ per person
in 2024
Kenya
88.6 current US$ per person
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
126th
Kenya rank
129th

Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 98.66 current US$ per person against 88.6 current US$ per person in Kenya, a difference of 10.06 current US$ per person.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Kenya ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 126th and Kenya ranks 129th of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Kenya Difference Ahead
1980s 1.42 current US$ per person 3.81 current US$ per person 2.38 current US$ per person Kenya
1990s 1.99 current US$ per person 8.87 current US$ per person 6.88 current US$ per person Kenya
2000s 19.35 current US$ per person 11.06 current US$ per person 8.29 current US$ per person Guinea-Bissau
2010s 47.9 current US$ per person 34.53 current US$ per person 13.37 current US$ per person Guinea-Bissau
2020s 94.18 current US$ per person 74.04 current US$ per person 20.15 current US$ per person Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita, Guinea-Bissau or Kenya?
Guinea-Bissau, at 98.66 current US$ per person against 88.6 current US$ per person in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita between Guinea-Bissau and Kenya?
10.06 current US$ per person, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Kenya?
37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Kenya rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 126th and Kenya ranks 129th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 9,733 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.