Burundi vs Kenya: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre

Burundi
7,620 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya
7,278 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Burundi rank
119th
Kenya rank
122nd

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

  • Burundi
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 7,620 current US$ per square kilometre against 7,278 current US$ per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 342 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Kenya ahead.

Burundi ranks 119th and Kenya ranks 122nd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 208.93 current US$ per square kilometre 970.83 current US$ per square kilometre 761.9 current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
2010s 1,911 current US$ per square kilometre 2,862 current US$ per square kilometre 950.86 current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
2020s 6,546 current US$ per square kilometre 6,527 current US$ per square kilometre 19.39 current US$ per square kilometre Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre, Burundi or Kenya?
Burundi, at 7,620 current US$ per square kilometre against 7,278 current US$ per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre between Burundi and Kenya?
342 current US$ per square kilometre, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Kenya?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Kenya rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
Burundi ranks 119th and Kenya ranks 122nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), 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, received (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, 9,259 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Personal remittances, received (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.