Egypt vs Namibia: Current account balance
Egypt
-2.5%
in 2011
Namibia
-1.2%
in 2011
Egypt rank
12th
Namibia rank
10th
Current account balance over time
- Egypt
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports -1.2% against -2.5% in Egypt, a difference of 1.3%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 12th and Namibia ranks 10th of 41 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 5.7% | 5.2% | Namibia |
| 2010s | -2.3% | -0.1% | 2.2% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance, Egypt or Namibia?
- Namibia, at -1.2% against -2.5% in Egypt as of 2011.
- What is the difference in current account balance between Egypt and Namibia?
- 1.3%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Namibia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2011.
- How do Egypt and Namibia rank globally for current account balance?
- Egypt ranks 12th and Namibia ranks 10th 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.