SSA oil-exporting countries excluding Nigeria vs Zimbabwe: Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance)
Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance) over time
- SSA oil-exporting countries excluding Nigeria
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 3.47 against -1.49 in SSA oil-exporting countries excluding Nigeria, a difference of 4.96.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 2.3 times SSA oil-exporting countries excluding Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 28 shared years of data; in 2000 it was SSA oil-exporting countries excluding Nigeria ahead.
SSA oil-exporting countries excluding Nigeria ranks 7th and Zimbabwe ranks 5th of 19 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, SSA oil-exporting countries excluding Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SSA oil-exporting countries excluding Nigeria | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.47 | 0.0999 | 2.37 | SSA oil-exporting countries excluding Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.7641 | -6 | 6.76 | SSA oil-exporting countries excluding Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1.26 | 1.94 | 0.678 | Zimbabwe |
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 oil-exporting countries excluding Nigeria or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 3.47 against -1.49 in SSA oil-exporting countries excluding Nigeria as of 2027.
- What is the difference in current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance) between SSA oil-exporting countries excluding Nigeria and Zimbabwe?
- 4.96, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SSA oil-exporting countries excluding Nigeria and Zimbabwe?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.
- How do SSA oil-exporting countries excluding Nigeria and Zimbabwe rank globally for current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance)?
- SSA oil-exporting countries excluding Nigeria ranks 7th and Zimbabwe ranks 5th 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.