Kenya vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Merchandise trade

Kenya
22.2%
in 2025
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
22.5%
in 2025
Kenya rank
197th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
195th

Merchandise trade over time

  • Kenya
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2030405060196019922025

How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 22.5% against 22.2% in Kenya, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.

Kenya ranks 197th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 195th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 44.7% 44.0% 0.7% Kenya
1970s 48.5% 49.7% 1.2% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1980s 39.7% 41.1% 1.4% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1990s 42.9% 44.0% 1.1% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2000s 41.6% 45.1% 3.5% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s 32.8% 42.7% 9.9% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2020s 23.3% 21.5% 1.9% Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise trade, Kenya or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 22.5% against 22.2% in Kenya as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise trade between Kenya and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
0.3%, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for merchandise trade?
Kenya ranks 197th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 195th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Trade Organization (WTO), published as Merchandise trade (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise trade (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 14,091 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

General merchandise trade includes goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. It is the total of merchandise exports plus merchandise imports. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.