Kenya vs Trinidad and Tobago: Primary income payments

Kenya
2.16 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
2.13 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Kenya rank
101st
Trinidad and Tobago rank
102nd

Primary income payments over time

  • Kenya
  • Trinidad and Tobago
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 2.16 billion BoP, current US$ against 2.13 billion BoP, current US$ in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 28.44 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 101st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 102nd of 200 countries.

Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1970s 201.79 million BoP, current US$ 231.11 million BoP, current US$ 29.31 million BoP, current US$ Trinidad and Tobago
1980s 271.68 million BoP, current US$ 407.32 million BoP, current US$ 135.63 million BoP, current US$ Trinidad and Tobago
1990s 278.93 million BoP, current US$ 457.80 million BoP, current US$ 178.87 million BoP, current US$ Trinidad and Tobago
2000s 193.39 million BoP, current US$ 930.69 million BoP, current US$ 737.30 million BoP, current US$ Trinidad and Tobago
2010s 1.08 billion BoP, current US$ 1.58 billion BoP, current US$ 504.11 million BoP, current US$ Trinidad and Tobago
2020s 1.73 billion BoP, current US$ 1.92 billion BoP, current US$ 187.49 million BoP, current US$ Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments, Kenya or Trinidad and Tobago?
Kenya, at 2.16 billion BoP, current US$ against 2.13 billion BoP, current US$ in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income payments between Kenya and Trinidad and Tobago?
28.44 million BoP, current US$, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Trinidad and Tobago?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for primary income payments?
Kenya ranks 101st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 102nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income payments (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
247 places, 9,548 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Primary income payments refer to employee compensation paid to nonresident workers and investment income (payments on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments).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.