Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Economy > Current account balance > BoP > Current US$ > Per $ GDP
DEFINITION:
Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods, services, net income, and net current transfers. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 244.59 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 2 | Angola | 156.59 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 3 | Botswana | 142.4 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 4 | Gabon | 127.89 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2004 | ||
| 5 | Namibia | 111.06 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2004 | ||
| 6 | Mauritania | 63.19 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 1998 | ||
| 7 | Guinea-Bissau | 51.37 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2004 | ||
| 8 | Swaziland | 16.79 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 9 | Cote d'Ivoire | -0.758 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 10 | Rwanda | -24.187 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 11 | Kenya | -26.428 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 12 | Central African Republic | -28.928 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 1994 | ||
| 13 | Uganda | -29.704 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 14 | Lesotho | -30.031 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 15 | Chad | -31.991 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 1994 | ||
| 16 | Cape Verde | -34.981 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 17 | Madagascar | -37.385 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 18 | South Africa | -38.163 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 19 | Guinea | -40.12 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2004 | ||
| 20 | Tanzania | -44.279 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 21 | Djibouti | -46.238 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 1995 | ||
| 22 | Cameroon | -49.571 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2003 | ||
| 23 | Mauritius | -54.042 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 24 | Zimbabwe | -61.664 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 1994 | ||
| 25 | Senegal | -67.281 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2004 | ||
| 26 | Benin | -71.278 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2004 | ||
| 27 | Niger | -75.62 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2004 | ||
| 28 | Ghana | -75.703 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 29 | Comoros | -81.775 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 1995 | ||
| 30 | Mali | -83.905 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2004 | ||
| 31 | Sierra Leone | -86.295 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 32 | The Gambia | -94.441 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 33 | Togo | -99.791 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2004 | ||
| 34 | Sudan | -100.499 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 35 | Burkina Faso | -103.409 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2001 | ||
| 36 | Malawi | -103.74 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2002 | ||
| 37 | Mozambique | -114.613 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 38 | Ethiopia | -140.3 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 39 | Somalia | -143.448 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 1989 | ||
| 40 | Liberia | -149.156 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 1987 | ||
| 41 | Eritrea | -165.178 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2000 | ||
| 42 | Zambia | -170.707 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2000 | ||
| 43 | Seychelles | -238.164 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 44 | Burundi | -319.647 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 45 | Sao Tome and Principe | -425.158 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 2002 | ||
| 46 | Equatorial Guinea | -1,327.956 BoP $ per $1,000 of GDP | 1996 |