Kenya vs Tuvalu: Economic Indicators Comparison

Kenya with a GDP of $87.9B ranked the 66th largest economy in the world, while Tuvalu ranked 196th with $42.6M. By GDP per capita, Kenya and Tuvalu ranked 153rd vs 124th, respectively.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

Stat	Kenya	Tuvalu
GDP	$87.9B	$42.6M
GDP growth, 1 year	6%	2.5%
GDP growth, 5-years average	5.6%	N/A
Population	48.5M	11k
GDP per capita	$1.7k	$3.7k
GDP per capita growth	3.9%	1.27%
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor	49.97	1.22
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate	0.49	0.91
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted	$3.7k	$4k
GNI, Atlas method	$83.1B	$62.5M
GNI per capita	$1.6k	$5.4k
GNI, PPP adjusted	$176.7B	$70.2M
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted	$3.4k	$6.1k

Financial system and Human development

Stat	Kenya	Tuvalu
Income Tax Rate	30%	N/A
Corporate Tax Rate	30%	N/A
Inflation, consumer prices	4.7%	N/A
Inflation, GDP deflator	2.8%	4.9%
Unemployment	9.3%	8.5%
Economic Freedom Index	55.3	60
Personal Freedom Index	6.48	6.2
Human Freedom Index	6.61	6.1
Property Rights Index	63.2	N/A
Judical Effectiveness Index	48.6	N/A
Business Freedom Index	55	N/A
Fiscal Health Index	13.5	N/A
Labor Freedom Index	55.8	N/A
Investment Freedom Index	55	N/A
Financial Freedom Index	50	N/A
Trade Freedom Index	60.4	N/A
Monetary Freedom Index	75	N/A
Government Spending Index	79.6	N/A
Tax Burden Index	78.7	N/A
Government Integrity Index	28.2	N/A
Corruption Perceptions Index	27	48
Life expectancy at birth, years	65.9	66
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people	3.2	1
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people	27.8	0.2
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people	5	18.7
International tourism, number of arrivals	1.4M	2.7k

Government debt & reserves

Stat	Kenya	Tuvalu
Central government debt, % of GDP	57.2%	N/A
External debt stocks, % of GNI	36.1%	N/A
External debt stocks	$31.5B	N/A
Short-term debt, % of total reserves	31.1%	N/A
Total debt service, % of exports and primary income	22.6%	N/A
Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI	-2.2%	N/A
Gross savings, % of GDP	10.5%	N/A
Gross capital formation, % of GDP	18.4%	N/A
Total reserves including gold	$8.2B	N/A
Foreign direct investment net inflows	$1.6B	$299k

Exports, imports and economic structure

Stat	Kenya	Tuvalu
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP	13.2%	N/A
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP	23%	N/A
Current account balance (balance of payments)	-$5B	$6.8M
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP	22%	N/A
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP	$1.5B	$9.6M
Personal remittances received	$2.7B	$4M
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP	16.4%	7.3%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP	34.2%	16.5%
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP	$206.8M	N/A
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP	$68.6M	$14k
Expense, % of GDP	26.2%	N/A
Government Expenditure, % of GDP	26.1%	N/A