Guinea-Bissau vs Mali: Current account balance as a share of GDP
Guinea-Bissau
-7.5%
in 2023
Mali
-6.5%
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
155th
Mali rank
148th
Current account balance as a share of GDP over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports -6.5% against -7.5% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 155th and Mali ranks 148th of 193 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -2.3% | -5.7% | 3.3% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | -2.9% | -4.9% | 2.1% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | -4.6% | -5.3% | 0.7% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance as a share of gdp, Guinea-Bissau or Mali?
- Mali, at -6.5% against -7.5% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current account balance as a share of gdp between Guinea-Bissau and Mali?
- 1.0%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Mali?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Mali rank globally for current account balance as a share of gdp?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 155th and Mali ranks 148th 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 (%).