Kenya vs South Africa: Gross receipts by developing countries of private grants (millions)

Kenya
269.39 million current US$
in 2024
South Africa
178.81 million current US$
in 2024
Kenya rank
4th
South Africa rank
6th

Gross receipts by developing countries of private grants (millions) over time

  • Kenya
  • South Africa
0200400600201620202024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 269.39 million current US$ against 178.81 million current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 90.58 million current US$.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.5 times South Africa's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 6th of 135 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 129.43 million current US$ 70.44 million current US$ 58.99 million current US$ Kenya
2020s 348.57 million current US$ 187.54 million current US$ 161.03 million current US$ Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross receipts by developing countries of private grants, Kenya or South Africa?
Kenya, at 269.39 million current US$ against 178.81 million current US$ in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross receipts by developing countries of private grants between Kenya and South Africa?
90.58 million current US$, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Africa?
9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Kenya and South Africa rank globally for gross receipts by developing countries of private grants?
Kenya ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 6th of 135 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Gross receipts by developing countries of private grants (millions of United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross receipts by developing countries of private grants (millions of United States dollars)
Unit
million current US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
168 places, 1,448 data points, 2016–2024
Last refreshed