Botswana vs Serbia: Current account balance as a share of GDP

Botswana
-4.2%
in 2024
Serbia
-4.6%
in 2024
Botswana rank
135th
Serbia rank
137th

Current account balance as a share of GDP over time

  • Botswana
  • Serbia
-20-1001020200020122024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports -4.2% against -4.6% in Serbia, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 135th and Serbia ranks 137th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 3.5% -14.0% 17.6% Botswana
2010s 1.2% -6.0% 7.2% Botswana
2020s -3.0% -4.3% 1.3% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance as a share of gdp, Botswana or Serbia?
Botswana, at -4.2% against -4.6% in Serbia as of 2024.
What is the difference in current account balance as a share of gdp between Botswana and Serbia?
0.4%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Serbia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Serbia rank globally for current account balance as a share of gdp?
Botswana ranks 135th and Serbia ranks 137th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as Current account balance as a share 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 share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,374 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%).