Sierra Leone vs Sudan: Current account balance as a share of GDP
Sierra Leone
-9.4%
in 2023
Sudan
-8.6%
in 2022
Sierra Leone rank
165th
Sudan rank
164th
Current account balance as a share of GDP over time
- Sierra Leone
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports -8.6% against -9.4% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sudan ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 165th and Sudan ranks 164th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -6.1% | -6.3% | 0.2% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | -13.7% | -10.6% | 3.1% | Sudan |
| 2020s | -6.5% | -12.6% | 6.1% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance as a share of gdp, Sierra Leone or Sudan?
- Sudan, at -8.6% against -9.4% in Sierra Leone as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current account balance as a share of gdp between Sierra Leone and Sudan?
- 0.8%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Sudan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Sierra Leone and Sudan rank globally for current account balance as a share of gdp?
- Sierra Leone ranks 165th and Sudan ranks 164th 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
Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%).