France vs Namibia: Current account balance as a share of GDP

France
0.1%
in 2024
Namibia
-0.0%
in 2024
France rank
81st
Namibia rank
83rd

Current account balance as a share of GDP over time

  • France
  • Namibia
-10-5051015200020122024

How they compare

France currently reports 0.1% against -0.0% in Namibia, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes France's figure about 9.0 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.

France ranks 81st and Namibia ranks 83rd of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3% 4.3% 4.0% Namibia
2010s -0.6% -2.1% 1.5% France
2020s -0.8% 0.8% 1.6% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance as a share of gdp, France or Namibia?
France, at 0.1% against -0.0% in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in current account balance as a share of gdp between France and Namibia?
0.1%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Namibia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do France and Namibia rank globally for current account balance as a share of gdp?
France ranks 81st and Namibia ranks 83rd 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 (%).