United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs Zambia: Current account balance as a proportion of GDP

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-2.2%
in 2024
Zambia
-1.9%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
120th
Zambia rank
117th

Current account balance as a proportion of GDP over time

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Zambia
-20-10010200020122024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports -1.9% against -2.2% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 120th and Zambia ranks 117th of 204 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s -2.5% -7.0% 4.4% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s -3.8% 0.5% 4.3% Zambia
2020s -2.3% 4.5% 6.8% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance as a proportion of gdp, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or Zambia?
Zambia, at -1.9% against -2.2% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in current account balance as a proportion of gdp between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Zambia?
0.3%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Zambia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Zambia rank globally for current account balance as a proportion of gdp?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 120th and Zambia ranks 117th 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.

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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
207 places, 4,677 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed