Egypt vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa: Official current transfers, receipts

Egypt
1.15 billion BoP, current US$
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
14.91 billion BoP, current US$
in 2010
Egypt rank
6th
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank
4th

Official current transfers, receipts over time

  • Egypt
  • Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
05.0B10.0B15.0B200520082011

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa currently reports 14.91 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.15 billion BoP, current US$ in Egypt, a difference of 13.76 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa's figure about 12.9 times Egypt's.

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

Egypt ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 4th of 40 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 908.10 million BoP, current US$ 11.07 billion BoP, current US$ 10.16 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
2010s 298.00 million BoP, current US$ 14.91 billion BoP, current US$ 14.62 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official current transfers, receipts, Egypt or Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, at 14.91 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.15 billion BoP, current US$ in Egypt as of 2010.
What is the difference in official current transfers, receipts between Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
13.76 billion BoP, current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2010.
How do Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank globally for official current transfers, receipts?
Egypt ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 4th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Official current transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Official current transfers, receipts (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
46 places, 305 data points, 2005–2011
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.