Afghanistan vs Kenya: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Afghanistan
368.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2020
Kenya
317.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
172nd
Kenya rank
174th

Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Kenya
0200400600800197519992023

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 368.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 317.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 51.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Kenya ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 172nd and Kenya ranks 174th of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Kenya Difference Ahead
1970s 71.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 106.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 34.64 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
1980s 46.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 57.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 11.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
2000s 177.23 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 314.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 137.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
2010s 356.91 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 411.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 54.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
2020s 368.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 255.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 113.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Kenya?
Afghanistan, at 368.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 317.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2020.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Kenya?
51.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Kenya?
24 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Kenya rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 172nd and Kenya ranks 174th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 8,921 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Primary income receipts (BoP, 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.