Goods balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance of) in SSA oil-exporting countries
SSA oil-exporting countries: Goods balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance of) was 6.45 in 2027. ◆ Volatile
Goods balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance of) in SSA oil-exporting countries, 2000–2027
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
SSA oil-exporting countries recorded 6.45 for goods balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance of) in 2027.
The figure is down 27.6% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance of) in SSA oil-exporting countries peaked at 16.86 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0386, in 2020.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance of) in SSA oil-exporting countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.33 | — |
| 2001 | 9.61 | -33.0% |
| 2002 | 6.46 | -32.8% |
| 2003 | 8.09 | +25.3% |
| 2004 | 13.75 | +70.0% |
| 2005 | 16.86 | +22.6% |
| 2006 | 16.33 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 16.48 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 16.83 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 9.57 | -43.1% |
| 2010 | 11.51 | +20.2% |
| 2011 | 13.52 | +17.5% |
| 2012 | 11.79 | -12.8% |
| 2013 | 10.27 | -12.8% |
| 2014 | 6.07 | -40.9% |
| 2015 | 1.08 | -82.2% |
| 2016 | 1.8 | +66.3% |
| 2017 | 5.35 | +197.6% |
| 2018 | 7.16 | +33.9% |
| 2019 | 4.19 | -41.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0386 | -99.1% |
| 2021 | 3.86 | +9907.7% |
| 2022 | 6.78 | +75.5% |
| 2023 | 5.72 | -15.6% |
| 2024 | 9.52 | +66.6% |
| 2025 | 7.54 | -20.9% |
| 2026 | 8.91 | +18.2% |
| 2027 | 6.45 | -27.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goods balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance of) in SSA oil-exporting countries changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +9907.7% | 0.0386 | 3.86 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.83 | 6.46 | 16.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.27 | 1.08 | 13.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.1 | 0.0386 | 9.52 | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is goods balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance of) in SSA oil-exporting countries?
- Goods balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance of) in SSA oil-exporting countries was 6.45 in 2027, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest goods balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance of) recorded in SSA oil-exporting countries?
- The highest recorded value was 16.86 in 2005.
- What is the lowest goods balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance of) recorded in SSA oil-exporting countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0386 in 2020.
- How does SSA oil-exporting countries rank for goods balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance of)?
- SSA oil-exporting countries ranks 3rd out of 19 groups with data for 2027.
- Is goods balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance of) rising or falling in SSA oil-exporting countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this SSA oil-exporting countries data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Goods balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.