Kenya vs South Africa: Central government revenue excluding all grants
Kenya
709.15 billion current LCU
in 2011
South Africa
904.31 billion current LCU
in 2008
Kenya rank
22nd
South Africa rank
19th
Central government revenue excluding all grants over time
- Kenya
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 904.31 billion current LCU against 709.15 billion current LCU in Kenya, a difference of 195.17 billion current LCU.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Kenya's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 19th of 51 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 current LCU | 25.35 billion current LCU | 25.35 billion current LCU | South Africa |
| 1980s | 23.69 billion current LCU | 72.15 billion current LCU | 48.47 billion current LCU | South Africa |
| 1990s | 126.74 billion current LCU | 227.10 billion current LCU | 100.36 billion current LCU | South Africa |
| 2000s | 317.67 billion current LCU | 638.82 billion current LCU | 321.15 billion current LCU | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher central government revenue excluding all grants, Kenya or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 904.31 billion current LCU against 709.15 billion current LCU in Kenya as of 2008.
- What is the difference in central government revenue excluding all grants between Kenya and South Africa?
- 195.17 billion current LCU, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Africa?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2008.
- How do Kenya and South Africa rank globally for central government revenue excluding all grants?
- Kenya ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 19th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Central government revenue excluding all grants (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central government revenue excluding all grants. Data are in current local currency.