Caribbean vs Kenya: Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) … total
Caribbean
4.5%
in 2024
Kenya
4.2%
in 2024
Caribbean rank
72nd
Kenya rank
74th
Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) … total over time
- Caribbean
- Kenya
How they compare
Caribbean currently reports 4.5% against 4.2% in Kenya, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Caribbean's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.
Caribbean ranks 72nd and Kenya ranks 74th of 205 countries.
Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.9% | 1.8% | 3.1% | Caribbean |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 2.3% | 2.2% | Caribbean |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 3.6% | 0.8% | Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of, Caribbean or Kenya?
- Caribbean, at 4.5% against 4.2% in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of between Caribbean and Kenya?
- 0.3%, with Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Kenya?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Kenya rank globally for volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of?
- Caribbean ranks 72nd and Kenya ranks 74th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of total GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.