Kenya vs Somalia: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre

Kenya
1.63 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
1.76 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
61st
Somalia rank
60th

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre over time

  • Kenya
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 1.76 million current LCU per square kilometre against 1.63 million current LCU per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 126,610 current LCU per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Somalia ahead.

Kenya ranks 61st and Somalia ranks 60th of 157 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Somalia Difference Ahead
2010s 1.03 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.09 million current LCU per square kilometre 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre Somalia
2020s 1.41 million current LCU per square kilometre 1.52 million current LCU per square kilometre 109,310 current LCU per square kilometre Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre, Kenya or Somalia?
Somalia, at 1.76 million current LCU per square kilometre against 1.63 million current LCU per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre between Kenya and Somalia?
126,610 current LCU per square kilometre, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Somalia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Somalia rank globally for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Kenya ranks 61st and Somalia ranks 60th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,501 data points, 1972–2023
Last refreshed

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) 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.