Kenya vs New Zealand: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita

Kenya
88.6 current US$ per person
in 2024
New Zealand
80.13 current US$ per person
in 2022
Kenya rank
129th
New Zealand rank
131st

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

  • Kenya
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 88.6 current US$ per person against 80.13 current US$ per person in New Zealand, a difference of 8.47 current US$ per person.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 129th and New Zealand ranks 131st of 197 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 1.19 current US$ per person 49.75 current US$ per person 48.56 current US$ per person New Zealand
1980s 3.36 current US$ per person 105.35 current US$ per person 101.99 current US$ per person New Zealand
1990s 8.87 current US$ per person 253.64 current US$ per person 244.77 current US$ per person New Zealand
2000s 11.06 current US$ per person 75.39 current US$ per person 64.32 current US$ per person New Zealand
2010s 34.53 current US$ per person 105.41 current US$ per person 70.88 current US$ per person New Zealand
2020s 68.4 current US$ per person 85.15 current US$ per person 16.75 current US$ per person New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita, Kenya or New Zealand?
Kenya, at 88.6 current US$ per person against 80.13 current US$ per person in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita between Kenya and New Zealand?
8.47 current US$ per person, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and New Zealand?
51 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
How do Kenya and New Zealand rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita?
Kenya ranks 129th and New Zealand ranks 131st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), 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.