East African Community (EAC) vs Ethiopia: Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance)
East African Community (EAC)
-3.49
in 2027
Ethiopia
-1.86
in 2027
East African Community (EAC) rank
17th
Ethiopia rank
17th
Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance) over time
- East African Community (EAC)
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports -1.86 against -3.49 in East African Community (EAC), a difference of 1.63.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 28 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.
East African Community (EAC) ranks 17th and Ethiopia ranks 17th of 19 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, East African Community (EAC) averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East African Community (EAC) | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -3.06 | -5.19 | 2.13 | East African Community (EAC) |
| 2010s | -6.56 | -6.83 | 0.2685 | East African Community (EAC) |
| 2020s | -4.74 | -3.06 | 1.68 | Ethiopia |
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), East African Community (EAC) or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at -1.86 against -3.49 in East African Community (EAC) as of 2027.
- What is the difference in current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance) between East African Community (EAC) and Ethiopia?
- 1.63, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East African Community (EAC) and Ethiopia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.
- How do East African Community (EAC) and Ethiopia rank globally for current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance)?
- East African Community (EAC) ranks 17th and Ethiopia ranks 17th of 19 groups.
- 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.