Brazil vs Kenya: Personal transfers, receipts

Brazil
4.23 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Kenya
5.00 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Brazil rank
31st
Kenya rank
29th

Personal transfers, receipts over time

  • Brazil
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 5.00 billion BoP, current US$ against 4.23 billion BoP, current US$ in Brazil, a difference of 772.67 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 31st and Kenya ranks 29th of 176 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 1.68 billion BoP, current US$ 311.63 million BoP, current US$ 1.37 billion BoP, current US$ Brazil
2000s 2.30 billion BoP, current US$ 387.68 million BoP, current US$ 1.91 billion BoP, current US$ Brazil
2010s 2.41 billion BoP, current US$ 1.64 billion BoP, current US$ 767.08 million BoP, current US$ Brazil
2020s 4.02 billion BoP, current US$ 4.03 billion BoP, current US$ 10.56 million BoP, current US$ Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal transfers, receipts, Brazil or Kenya?
Kenya, at 5.00 billion BoP, current US$ against 4.23 billion BoP, current US$ in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in personal transfers, receipts between Brazil and Kenya?
772.67 million BoP, current US$, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Kenya?
30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Kenya rank globally for personal transfers, receipts?
Brazil ranks 31st and Kenya ranks 29th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 6,238 data points, 1968–2025
Last refreshed

Personal transfers are current transfers, in cash or in kind, received by resident households from non-resident households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.