Guinea vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding Nigeria and South Africa: Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance)

Guinea
0.0803
in 2027
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding Nigeria and South Africa
-1.96
in 2027
Guinea rank
11th
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding Nigeria and South Africa rank
11th

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

  • Guinea
  • Sub-Saharan Africa excluding Nigeria and South Africa
-30-20-100200020132027

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 0.0803 against -1.96 in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding Nigeria and South Africa, a difference of 2.04.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 28 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sub-Saharan Africa excluding Nigeria and South Africa ahead.

Guinea ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding Nigeria and South Africa ranks 11th of 45 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding Nigeria and South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Sub-Saharan Africa excluding Nigeria and South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s -2.81 -1.38 1.43 Sub-Saharan Africa excluding Nigeria and South Africa
2010s -15.33 -4.05 11.28 Sub-Saharan Africa excluding Nigeria and South Africa
2020s -8.48 -2.96 5.52 Sub-Saharan Africa excluding Nigeria and South Africa

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), Guinea or Sub-Saharan Africa excluding Nigeria and South Africa?
Guinea, at 0.0803 against -1.96 in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding Nigeria and South Africa as of 2027.
What is the difference in current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance) between Guinea and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding Nigeria and South Africa?
2.04, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding Nigeria and South Africa?
28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.
How do Guinea and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding Nigeria and South Africa rank globally for current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance)?
Guinea ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding Nigeria and South Africa ranks 11th 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
Last refreshed

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.