Kenya vs Rwanda: Tax revenue
Kenya
2.11 trillion current LCU
in 2023
Rwanda
2.25 trillion current LCU
in 2023
Kenya rank
41st
Rwanda rank
40th
Tax revenue over time
- Kenya
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 2.25 trillion current LCU against 2.11 trillion current LCU in Kenya, a difference of 131.69 billion current LCU.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 41st and Rwanda ranks 40th of 157 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.21 trillion current LCU | 1.02 trillion current LCU | 187.46 billion current LCU | Kenya |
| 2020s | 1.81 trillion current LCU | 1.79 trillion current LCU | 23.12 billion current LCU | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue, Kenya or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 2.25 trillion current LCU against 2.11 trillion current LCU in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue between Kenya and Rwanda?
- 131.69 billion current LCU, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Rwanda?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Rwanda rank globally for tax revenue?
- Kenya ranks 41st and Rwanda ranks 40th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Tax revenue (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Taxes are compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.