Ethiopia vs Kenya: Foreign liabilities

Ethiopia
64.31 billion current US$
in 2020
Kenya
69.69 billion current US$
in 2020
Ethiopia rank
81st
Kenya rank
80th

Foreign liabilities over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 69.69 billion current US$ against 64.31 billion current US$ in Ethiopia, a difference of 5.38 billion current US$.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 81st and Kenya ranks 80th of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 7.55 billion current US$ 6.58 billion current US$ 974.60 million current US$ Ethiopia
2000s 8.44 billion current US$ 8.94 billion current US$ 497.20 million current US$ Kenya
2010s 32.99 billion current US$ 38.08 billion current US$ 5.09 billion current US$ Kenya
2020s 64.31 billion current US$ 69.69 billion current US$ 5.38 billion current US$ Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign liabilities, Ethiopia or Kenya?
Kenya, at 69.69 billion current US$ against 64.31 billion current US$ in Ethiopia as of 2020.
What is the difference in foreign liabilities between Ethiopia and Kenya?
5.38 billion current US$, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kenya?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Ethiopia and Kenya rank globally for foreign liabilities?
Ethiopia ranks 81st and Kenya ranks 80th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Foreign liabilities (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed