Ireland vs Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA): Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure
Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure over time
- Ireland
- Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1.10 trillion against 665.62 billion in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), a difference of 432.41 billion.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ahead.
Ireland ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ranks 9th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 301.52 billion | 347.20 billion | 45.68 billion | Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) |
| 2010s | 449.23 billion | 542.92 billion | 93.69 billion | Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) |
| 2020s | 911.06 billion | 609.03 billion | 302.03 billion | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure, Ireland or Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
- Ireland, at 1.10 trillion against 665.62 billion in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure between Ireland and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
- 432.41 billion, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) rank globally for total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure?
- Ireland ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ranks 9th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.