Malawi vs Tanzania: Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less)

Malawi
-2.13 billion
in 2024
Tanzania
-2.38 billion
in 2024
Malawi rank
153rd
Tanzania rank
155th

Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) over time

  • Malawi
  • Tanzania
-6.0B-4.0B-2.0B0200520142024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports -2.13 billion against -2.38 billion in Tanzania, a difference of 254.51 million.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 153rd and Tanzania ranks 155th of 198 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s -493.67 million -1.66 billion 1.17 billion Malawi
2010s -1.19 billion -2.93 billion 1.74 billion Malawi
2020s -2.01 billion -2.93 billion 918.08 million Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits), Malawi or Tanzania?
Malawi, at -2.13 billion against -2.38 billion in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) between Malawi and Tanzania?
254.51 million, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Tanzania?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Tanzania rank globally for current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
Malawi ranks 153rd and Tanzania ranks 155th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
207 places, 3,864 data points, 2005–2024
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