Canada vs Namibia: Current account balance as a proportion of GDP

Canada
-0.5%
in 2024
Namibia
-0.0%
in 2024
Canada rank
80th
Namibia rank
77th

Current account balance as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Canada
  • Namibia
-10-5051015200020122024

How they compare

Namibia currently reports -0.0% against -0.5% in Canada, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.

Canada ranks 80th and Namibia ranks 77th of 177 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.1% 4.3% 3.2% Namibia
2010s -2.9% -2.1% 0.8% Namibia
2020s -0.7% 0.8% 1.5% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance as a proportion of gdp, Canada or Namibia?
Namibia, at -0.0% against -0.5% in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in current account balance as a proportion of gdp between Canada and Namibia?
0.5%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Namibia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Canada and Namibia rank globally for current account balance as a proportion of gdp?
Canada ranks 80th and Namibia ranks 77th of 177 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
194 places, 4,391 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed