Niger vs SSA oil-importing countries excluding South Africa: Goods balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance of)

Niger
1.94
in 2027
SSA oil-importing countries excluding South Africa
1.25
in 2027
Niger rank
19th
SSA oil-importing countries excluding South Africa rank
16th

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

  • Niger
  • SSA oil-importing countries excluding South Africa
-10-50200020132027

How they compare

Niger currently reports 1.94 against 1.25 in SSA oil-importing countries excluding South Africa, a difference of 0.69.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.6 times SSA oil-importing countries excluding South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 28 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 19th and SSA oil-importing countries excluding South Africa ranks 16th of 45 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and SSA oil-importing countries excluding South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger SSA oil-importing countries excluding South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s -4.86 -5.1 0.2447 Niger
2010s -7.71 -7.4 0.306 SSA oil-importing countries excluding South Africa
2020s -5.24 -2.78 2.46 SSA oil-importing countries excluding South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance of), Niger or SSA oil-importing countries excluding South Africa?
Niger, at 1.94 against 1.25 in SSA oil-importing countries excluding South Africa as of 2027.
What is the difference in goods balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance of) between Niger and SSA oil-importing countries excluding South Africa?
0.69, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and SSA oil-importing countries excluding South Africa?
28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.
How do Niger and SSA oil-importing countries excluding South Africa rank globally for goods balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance of)?
Niger ranks 19th and SSA oil-importing countries excluding South Africa ranks 16th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Goods 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
Goods 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, 1,763 data points, 2000–2027
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