Central African Republic vs Sierra Leone: Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance)
Central African Republic
-3.6
in 2027
Sierra Leone
-2.9
in 2027
Central African Republic rank
25th
Sierra Leone rank
23rd
Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance) over time
- Central African Republic
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports -2.9 against -3.6 in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.7.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 28 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 25th and Sierra Leone ranks 23rd of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -8.52 | -5.07 | 3.45 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | -6.11 | -14.16 | 8.05 | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | -7.64 | -5.89 | 1.75 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance), Central African Republic or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at -2.9 against -3.6 in Central African Republic as of 2027.
- What is the difference in current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance) between Central African Republic and Sierra Leone?
- 0.7, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Sierra Leone?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.
- How do Central African Republic and Sierra Leone rank globally for current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance)?
- Central African Republic ranks 25th and Sierra Leone ranks 23rd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Economic Outlook (REO) provides information on recent economic developments and prospects for countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Data for the REO for sub-Saharan Africa are prepared in conjunction with the semi-annual World Economic Outlook (WEO) exercises, spring and fall.