Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) vs United States: Total capital account credit/revenue, Credit/Revenue

Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
10.17 billion
in 2024
United States
12.81 billion
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) rank
6th
United States rank
4th

Total capital account credit/revenue, Credit/Revenue over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
  • United States
010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B200520142024

How they compare

United States currently reports 12.81 billion against 10.17 billion in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), a difference of 2.63 billion.

That makes United States's figure about 1.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)'s.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United States ahead.

Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ranks 6th and United States ranks 4th of 9 groups.

Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) United States Difference Ahead
2000s 15.54 billion 4.43 billion 11.10 billion Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
2010s 9.75 billion 3.05 billion 6.70 billion Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
2020s 8.75 billion 5.18 billion 3.57 billion Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total capital account credit/revenue, credit/revenue, Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) or United States?
United States, at 12.81 billion against 10.17 billion in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) as of 2024.
What is the difference in total capital account credit/revenue, credit/revenue between Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and United States?
2.63 billion, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and United States?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and United States rank globally for total capital account credit/revenue, credit/revenue?
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ranks 6th and United States ranks 4th of 9 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Total capital account credit/revenue, Credit/Revenue (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total capital account credit/revenue, Credit/Revenue (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
200 places, 3,636 data points, 2005–2024
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