Eswatini vs West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU): Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance)

Eswatini
-0.4966
in 2027
West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
-1.83
in 2027
Eswatini rank
12th
West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) rank
9th

Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance) over time

  • Eswatini
  • West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
-10010200020132027

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports -0.4966 against -1.83 in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), a difference of 1.33.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 28 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 12th and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) ranks 9th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) Difference Ahead
2000s -2.35 -3.45 1.1 Eswatini
2010s 4.61 -4.09 8.7 Eswatini
2020s 0.9581 -4.98 5.94 Eswatini

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), Eswatini or West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
Eswatini, at -0.4966 against -1.83 in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) as of 2027.
What is the difference in current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance) between Eswatini and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
1.33, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.
How do Eswatini and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) rank globally for current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance)?
Eswatini ranks 12th and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) ranks 9th 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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Indicator
Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6))
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
64 places, 1,766 data points, 2000–2027
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