Egypt vs Ethiopia: Current account balance excluding net official capital grants
Egypt
-2.4%
in 2011
Ethiopia
-2.6%
in 2011
Egypt rank
12th
Ethiopia rank
13th
Current account balance excluding net official capital grants over time
- Egypt
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Egypt currently reports -2.4% against -2.6% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 12th and Ethiopia ranks 13th of 41 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | -8.7% | 9.2% | Egypt |
| 2010s | -2.2% | -2.1% | 0.1% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance excluding net official capital grants, Egypt or Ethiopia?
- Egypt, at -2.4% against -2.6% in Ethiopia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in current account balance excluding net official capital grants between Egypt and Ethiopia?
- 0.2%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ethiopia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2011.
- How do Egypt and Ethiopia rank globally for current account balance excluding net official capital grants?
- Egypt ranks 12th and Ethiopia ranks 13th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Current account balance excluding net official capital grants (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods, services, net income, and net current transfers. This is divided by GDP at market prices, with both series expressed in current U.S. dollars.