Hong Kong vs Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA): Total current account credit/revenue, Credit/Revenue

Hong Kong
1.02 trillion
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
644.47 billion
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
10th
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) rank
9th

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

  • Hong Kong
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B1.0T200520142024

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 1.02 trillion against 644.47 billion in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), a difference of 379.87 billion.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)'s.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ranks 9th of 197 countries.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) Difference Ahead
2000s 474.64 billion 357.05 billion 117.59 billion Hong Kong
2010s 762.99 billion 501.17 billion 261.82 billion Hong Kong
2020s 933.74 billion 578.84 billion 354.90 billion Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total current account credit/revenue, credit/revenue, Hong Kong or Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
Hong Kong, at 1.02 trillion against 644.47 billion in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) as of 2024.
What is the difference in total current account credit/revenue, credit/revenue between Hong Kong and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
379.87 billion, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) rank globally for total current account credit/revenue, credit/revenue?
Hong Kong ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ranks 9th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Total current 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 current account credit/revenue, Credit/Revenue (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
206 places, 3,849 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed

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