Kenya vs South Africa: Money, Seasonally adjusted

Kenya
450.57 billion
in 2008
South Africa
406.90 billion
in 2008
Kenya rank
64th
South Africa rank
67th

Money, Seasonally adjusted over time

  • Kenya
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 450.57 billion against 406.90 billion in South Africa, a difference of 43.67 billion.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1966 it was South Africa ahead.

Kenya ranks 64th and South Africa ranks 67th of 157 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 1.49 billion 1.74 billion 256.52 million South Africa
1970s 4.54 billion 3.71 billion 826.11 million Kenya
1980s 14.10 billion 22.50 billion 8.39 billion South Africa
1990s 69.13 billion 136.27 billion 67.14 billion South Africa
2000s 226.03 billion 278.04 billion 52.01 billion South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher money, seasonally adjusted, Kenya or South Africa?
Kenya, at 450.57 billion against 406.90 billion in South Africa as of 2008.
What is the difference in money, seasonally adjusted between Kenya and South Africa?
43.67 billion, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Africa?
42 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2008.
How do Kenya and South Africa rank globally for money, seasonally adjusted?
Kenya ranks 64th and South Africa ranks 67th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). 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)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
160 places, 6,305 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.