Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Kenya: Service imports

Democratic Republic of the Congo
5.02 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Kenya
5.64 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
91st
Kenya rank
89th

Service imports over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 5.64 billion BoP, current US$ against 5.02 billion BoP, current US$ in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 621.70 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 91st and Kenya ranks 89th of 199 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 1.52 billion BoP, current US$ 1.61 billion BoP, current US$ 83.24 million BoP, current US$ Kenya
2010s 2.46 billion BoP, current US$ 2.91 billion BoP, current US$ 442.77 million BoP, current US$ Kenya
2020s 4.69 billion BoP, current US$ 4.87 billion BoP, current US$ 174.92 million BoP, current US$ Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher service imports, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Kenya?
Kenya, at 5.64 billion BoP, current US$ against 5.02 billion BoP, current US$ in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in service imports between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Kenya?
621.70 million BoP, current US$, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Kenya?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Kenya rank globally for service imports?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 91st and Kenya ranks 89th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Service imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Service imports (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
246 places, 9,773 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. 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.