Angola vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Current transfers, payments

Angola
1.48 billion BoP, current US$
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
52.47 billion BoP, current US$
in 2010
Angola rank
2nd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
1st

Current transfers, payments over time

  • Angola
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 52.47 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.48 billion BoP, current US$ in Angola, a difference of 50.99 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 35.5 times Angola's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 39 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 290.91 million BoP, current US$ 43.60 billion BoP, current US$ 43.31 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 496.13 million BoP, current US$ 52.47 billion BoP, current US$ 51.97 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current transfers, payments, Angola or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 52.47 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.48 billion BoP, current US$ in Angola as of 2010.
What is the difference in current transfers, payments between Angola and Sub-Saharan Africa?
50.99 billion BoP, current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Sub-Saharan Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2010.
How do Angola and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for current transfers, payments?
Angola ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Current transfers, payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Current transfers, payments (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
45 places, 387 data points, 1977–2011
Last refreshed

Current transfers comprise transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Data are in current U.S. dollars.