Kenya vs Uganda: IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre

Kenya
21,459 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
23,315 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
37th
Uganda rank
35th

IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Kenya
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 23,315 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 21,459 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 1,856 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Uganda ahead.

Kenya ranks 37th and Uganda ranks 35th of 121 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 345.48 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 194.51 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 150.97 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
1980s 1,984 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 1,598 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 386 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
1990s 3,948 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 7,922 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 3,974 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Uganda
2000s 4,794 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10,092 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 5,298 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Uganda
2010s 7,955 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 12,449 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 4,494 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Uganda
2020s 18,541 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 22,306 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 3,766 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre, Kenya or Uganda?
Uganda, at 23,315 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 21,459 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre between Kenya and Uganda?
1,856 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre?
Kenya ranks 37th and Uganda ranks 35th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,056 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.