Kenya vs Pakistan: Foreign assets

Kenya
23.67 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Pakistan
24.63 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Kenya rank
84th
Pakistan rank
82nd

Foreign assets over time

  • Kenya
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 24.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 23.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Kenya, a difference of 957.70 million real chained 2019 US$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Pakistan ahead.

Kenya ranks 84th and Pakistan ranks 82nd of 149 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 18.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ 27.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ 8.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ Pakistan
2000s 19.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ 48.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ 28.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ Pakistan
2010s 19.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ 30.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ Pakistan
2020s 23.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ 24.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ 957.70 million real chained 2019 US$ Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign assets, Kenya or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 24.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 23.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Kenya as of 2020.
What is the difference in foreign assets between Kenya and Pakistan?
957.70 million real chained 2019 US$, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Pakistan?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Kenya and Pakistan rank globally for foreign assets?
Kenya ranks 84th and Pakistan ranks 82nd of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.