SSA oil-importing countries excluding South Africa vs Zimbabwe: Goods balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance of)
Goods balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance of) over time
- SSA oil-importing countries excluding South Africa
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 3.01 against 1.25 in SSA oil-importing countries excluding South Africa, a difference of 1.76.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 2.4 times SSA oil-importing countries excluding South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
SSA oil-importing countries excluding South Africa ranks 16th and Zimbabwe ranks 17th of 19 groups.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SSA oil-importing countries excluding South Africa | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -5.1 | -2.65 | 2.45 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | -7.4 | -7.22 | 0.1815 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | -2.78 | -0.2738 | 2.51 | Zimbabwe |
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), SSA oil-importing countries excluding South Africa or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 3.01 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 SSA oil-importing countries excluding South Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 1.76, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SSA oil-importing countries excluding South Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.
- How do SSA oil-importing countries excluding South Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for goods balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance of)?
- SSA oil-importing countries excluding South Africa ranks 16th and Zimbabwe ranks 17th of 19 groups.
- 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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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.