Kenya vs Zimbabwe: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre
Kenya
6,490 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Zimbabwe
6,653 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Kenya rank
123rd
Zimbabwe rank
121st
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre over time
- Kenya
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 6,653 current US$ per square kilometre against 6,490 current US$ per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 163 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Kenya ranks 123rd and Zimbabwe ranks 121st of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37.5 current US$ per square kilometre | 43.03 current US$ per square kilometre | 5.53 current US$ per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 112.25 current US$ per square kilometre | 27.42 current US$ per square kilometre | 84.83 current US$ per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 1990s | 222.65 current US$ per square kilometre | 24.09 current US$ per square kilometre | 198.56 current US$ per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2000s | 1,110 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,117 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,007 current US$ per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 2,862 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,580 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,718 current US$ per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 5,920 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,694 current US$ per square kilometre | 226.1 current US$ per square kilometre | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre, Kenya or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 6,653 current US$ per square kilometre against 6,490 current US$ per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2021.
- What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre between Kenya and Zimbabwe?
- 163 current US$ per square kilometre, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Zimbabwe?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2021.
- How do Kenya and Zimbabwe rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 123rd and Zimbabwe ranks 121st of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Personal remittances and foreign aid received 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.