Kenya vs South Africa: Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Kenya
12,252 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
11,917 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
130th
South Africa rank
131st
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Kenya
- South Africa
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 12,252 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 11,917 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 335 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1975 it was South Africa ahead.
Kenya ranks 130th and South Africa ranks 131st of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 637.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,301 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 663.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1980s | 1,138 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,916 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 778.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 2,862 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,519 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 657.33 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 3,400 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,238 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,839 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 8,315 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,678 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,363 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 10,317 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,319 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 997.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Kenya or South Africa?
- Kenya, at 12,252 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 11,917 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Kenya and South Africa?
- 335 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Africa?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and South Africa rank globally for service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 130th and South Africa ranks 131st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Service exports (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.