Cameroon vs Senegal: Current account balance
Cameroon
-3.9%
in 2010
Senegal
-4.7%
in 2010
Cameroon rank
15th
Senegal rank
16th
Current account balance over time
- Cameroon
- Senegal
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports -3.9% against -4.7% in Senegal, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 15th and Senegal ranks 16th of 41 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.5% | -10.0% | 8.4% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | -3.9% | -4.7% | 0.9% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance, Cameroon or Senegal?
- Cameroon, at -3.9% against -4.7% in Senegal as of 2010.
- What is the difference in current account balance between Cameroon and Senegal?
- 0.8%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Senegal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2010.
- How do Cameroon and Senegal rank globally for current account balance?
- Cameroon ranks 15th and Senegal ranks 16th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Current account balance (% of GNP). 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. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Data are divided by GNP at market prices in U.S. dollars to facilitate comparison across economies.