Africa vs Namibia: Official current transfers, net

Africa
4.88 billion BoP, current US$
in 2002
Namibia
1.31 billion BoP, current US$
in 2011
Africa rank
1st
Namibia rank
4th

Official current transfers, net over time

  • Africa
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Africa currently reports 4.88 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.31 billion BoP, current US$ in Namibia, a difference of 3.57 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Africa's figure about 3.7 times Namibia's.

Africa ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 4th of 4 groups.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official current transfers, net, Africa or Namibia?
Africa, at 4.88 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.31 billion BoP, current US$ in Namibia as of 2002.
What is the difference in official current transfers, net between Africa and Namibia?
3.57 billion BoP, current US$, with Africa ahead.
How do Africa and Namibia rank globally for official current transfers, net?
Africa ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 4th of 4 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Official current transfers, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Official current transfers, net (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
37 places, 287 data points, 1977–2011
Last refreshed

Current transfers are recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.