Guyana vs Kenya: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre

Guyana
31,429 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya
31,995 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Guyana rank
161st
Kenya rank
160th

Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Guyana
  • Kenya
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k196119922023

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 31,995 current US$ per square kilometre against 31,429 current US$ per square kilometre in Guyana, a difference of 566 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 161st and Kenya ranks 160th of 205 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 506.1 current US$ per square kilometre 497.44 current US$ per square kilometre 8.67 current US$ per square kilometre Guyana
1970s 1,252 current US$ per square kilometre 1,710 current US$ per square kilometre 458.44 current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
1980s 1,390 current US$ per square kilometre 3,068 current US$ per square kilometre 1,678 current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
1990s 2,451 current US$ per square kilometre 4,412 current US$ per square kilometre 1,962 current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
2000s 4,143 current US$ per square kilometre 10,756 current US$ per square kilometre 6,613 current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
2010s 10,091 current US$ per square kilometre 27,934 current US$ per square kilometre 17,843 current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
2020s 19,994 current US$ per square kilometre 32,169 current US$ per square kilometre 12,175 current US$ per square kilometre Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre, Guyana or Kenya?
Kenya, at 31,995 current US$ per square kilometre against 31,429 current US$ per square kilometre in Guyana as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Guyana and Kenya?
566 current US$ per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Kenya?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Guyana and Kenya rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
Guyana ranks 161st and Kenya ranks 160th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
252 places, 14,042 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (current US$) 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.