SSA low-income countries excluding countries in fragile situations vs Uganda: Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance)

SSA low-income countries excluding countries in fragile situations
-3.95
in 2027
Uganda
-2.73
in 2027
SSA low-income countries excluding countries in fragile situations rank
18th
Uganda rank
21st

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

  • SSA low-income countries excluding countries in fragile situations
  • Uganda
-10-7.5-5-2.50200020132027

How they compare

Uganda currently reports -2.73 against -3.95 in SSA low-income countries excluding countries in fragile situations, a difference of 1.22.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 2000 it was SSA low-income countries excluding countries in fragile situations ahead.

SSA low-income countries excluding countries in fragile situations ranks 18th and Uganda ranks 21st of 19 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, SSA low-income countries excluding countries in fragile situations averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade SSA low-income countries excluding countries in fragile situations Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s -4.99 -2.55 2.44 Uganda
2010s -7.76 -5.7 2.06 Uganda
2020s -6.4 -6.79 0.3881 SSA low-income countries excluding countries in fragile situations

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), SSA low-income countries excluding countries in fragile situations or Uganda?
Uganda, at -2.73 against -3.95 in SSA low-income countries excluding countries in fragile situations as of 2027.
What is the difference in current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance) between SSA low-income countries excluding countries in fragile situations and Uganda?
1.22, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SSA low-income countries excluding countries in fragile situations and Uganda?
28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.
How do SSA low-income countries excluding countries in fragile situations and Uganda rank globally for current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance)?
SSA low-income countries excluding countries in fragile situations ranks 18th and Uganda ranks 21st 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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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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