Kenya vs Rwanda: Total expenditure and net lending

Kenya
831.58 billion current LCU
in 2011
Rwanda
1.01 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Kenya rank
23rd
Rwanda rank
22nd

Total expenditure and net lending over time

  • Kenya
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 1.01 trillion current LCU against 831.58 billion current LCU in Kenya, a difference of 179.65 billion current LCU.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 23rd and Rwanda ranks 22nd of 51 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 128.24 billion current LCU 77.62 billion current LCU 50.62 billion current LCU Kenya
2000s 344.83 billion current LCU 368.46 billion current LCU 23.63 billion current LCU Rwanda
2010s 797.94 billion current LCU 951.69 billion current LCU 153.76 billion current LCU Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total expenditure and net lending, Kenya or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 1.01 trillion current LCU against 831.58 billion current LCU in Kenya as of 2011.
What is the difference in total expenditure and net lending between Kenya and Rwanda?
179.65 billion current LCU, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Rwanda?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Kenya and Rwanda rank globally for total expenditure and net lending?
Kenya ranks 23rd and Rwanda ranks 22nd of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Total expenditure and net lending (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total expenditure and net lending (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,412 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Total expenditure and net lending includes both current and capital (development) expenditures and includes lending minus repayments. Data are shown for central government only. Data are in current local currency.