South Sudan vs SSA middle-income countries: Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance)
Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance) over time
- South Sudan
- SSA middle-income countries
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 4.85 against -0.2983 in SSA middle-income countries, a difference of 5.15.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 16.2 times SSA middle-income countries's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2011 it was South Sudan ahead.
South Sudan ranks 4th and SSA middle-income countries ranks 3rd of 45 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 1 and SSA middle-income countries in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | SSA middle-income countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -2.77 | -1.17 | 1.6 | SSA middle-income countries |
| 2020s | -0.0579 | -0.1819 | 0.124 | South Sudan |
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), South Sudan or SSA middle-income countries?
- South Sudan, at 4.85 against -0.2983 in SSA middle-income countries as of 2027.
- What is the difference in current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance) between South Sudan and SSA middle-income countries?
- 5.15, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and SSA middle-income countries?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2027.
- How do South Sudan and SSA middle-income countries rank globally for current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance)?
- South Sudan ranks 4th and SSA middle-income countries ranks 3rd 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.