Kenya vs Nigeria: Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic)

Kenya
12.55 units per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Nigeria
13.5 units per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Kenya rank
62nd
Nigeria rank
59th

Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) over time

  • Kenya
  • Nigeria
051015196419862008

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 13.5 units per US$ of GDP against 12.55 units per US$ of GDP in Kenya, a difference of 0.95 units per US$ of GDP.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 62nd and Nigeria ranks 59th of 154 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 1.14 units per US$ of GDP 0.059 units per US$ of GDP 1.08 units per US$ of GDP Kenya
1970s 1.32 units per US$ of GDP 0.0895 units per US$ of GDP 1.23 units per US$ of GDP Kenya
1980s 1.97 units per US$ of GDP 0.2204 units per US$ of GDP 1.75 units per US$ of GDP Kenya
1990s 6.65 units per US$ of GDP 1.94 units per US$ of GDP 4.71 units per US$ of GDP Kenya
2000s 10.91 units per US$ of GDP 10.06 units per US$ of GDP 0.8482 units per US$ of GDP Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic), Kenya or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 13.5 units per US$ of GDP against 12.55 units per US$ of GDP in Kenya as of 2008.
What is the difference in money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) between Kenya and Nigeria?
0.95 units per US$ of GDP, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nigeria?
43 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2008.
How do Kenya and Nigeria rank globally for money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic)?
Kenya ranks 62nd and Nigeria ranks 59th of 154 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
154 places, 5,863 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.