Burundi vs Niger: Current account balance as a share of GDP

Burundi
-15.4%
in 2024
Niger
-14.0%
in 2023
Burundi rank
176th
Niger rank
174th

Current account balance as a share of GDP over time

  • Burundi
  • Niger
-20-15-10-50200020122024

How they compare

Niger currently reports -14.0% against -15.4% in Burundi, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.

Burundi ranks 176th and Niger ranks 174th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Niger Difference Ahead
2000s -6.1% -7.4% 1.3% Burundi
2010s -13.1% -12.8% 0.3% Niger
2020s -13.9% -14.4% 0.5% Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance as a share of gdp, Burundi or Niger?
Niger, at -14.0% against -15.4% in Burundi as of 2023.
What is the difference in current account balance as a share of gdp between Burundi and Niger?
1.4%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Niger?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Niger rank globally for current account balance as a share of gdp?
Burundi ranks 176th and Niger ranks 174th 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 (%).