Botswana vs Cameroon: Current account balance as a proportion of GDP
Botswana
-4.2%
in 2024
Cameroon
-4.1%
in 2023
Botswana rank
141st
Cameroon rank
138th
Current account balance as a proportion of GDP over time
- Botswana
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports -4.1% against -4.2% in Botswana, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 141st and Cameroon ranks 138th of 204 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.5% | -2.1% | 10.5% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 1.2% | -3.3% | 4.5% | Botswana |
| 2020s | -2.7% | -3.8% | 1.1% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance as a proportion of gdp, Botswana or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at -4.1% against -4.2% in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current account balance as a proportion of gdp between Botswana and Cameroon?
- 0.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Cameroon?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Cameroon rank globally for current account balance as a proportion of gdp?
- Botswana ranks 141st and Cameroon ranks 138th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.