Cameroon vs Gambia: Current account balance as a share of GDP
Cameroon
-4.1%
in 2023
Gambia
-4.2%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
132nd
Gambia rank
133rd
Current account balance as a share of GDP over time
- Cameroon
- Gambia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports -4.1% against -4.2% in Gambia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Gambia ahead.
Cameroon ranks 132nd and Gambia ranks 133rd of 193 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.7% | -2.5% | 0.8% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | -3.3% | -5.3% | 1.9% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | -3.8% | -4.6% | 0.7% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance as a share of gdp, Cameroon or Gambia?
- Cameroon, at -4.1% against -4.2% in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current account balance as a share of gdp between Cameroon and Gambia?
- 0.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Gambia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Gambia rank globally for current account balance as a share of gdp?
- Cameroon ranks 132nd and Gambia ranks 133rd 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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Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%).