Kenya vs Nicaragua: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Kenya
9,345 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
9,462 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
153rd
Nicaragua rank
152nd

Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Kenya
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 9,462 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 9,345 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 117 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Kenya ranks 153rd and Nicaragua ranks 152nd of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 659.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,023 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 363.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Nicaragua
1980s 796.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,081 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 284.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Nicaragua
1990s 1,813 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,696 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 116.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
2000s 2,106 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4,195 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,088 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Nicaragua
2010s 5,073 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 7,866 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,792 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Nicaragua
2020s 8,048 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 7,751 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 296.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Kenya or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 9,462 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 9,345 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Kenya and Nicaragua?
117 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nicaragua?
47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Nicaragua rank globally for service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Kenya ranks 153rd and Nicaragua ranks 152nd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Service imports (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
245 places, 9,360 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Service imports (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.