Nicaragua vs Zambia: Current account balance (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate

Nicaragua
-44.21 % change on previous year
in 2024
Zambia
-33.24 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
152nd
Zambia rank
149th

Current account balance (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Zambia
-1.0k-50005001.0k197820012024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports -33.24 % change on previous year against -44.21 % change on previous year in Nicaragua, a difference of 10.97 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 152nd and Zambia ranks 149th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 5 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 823.7 % change on previous year 127.8 % change on previous year 695.9 % change on previous year Nicaragua
1980s -34.82 % change on previous year -80.42 % change on previous year 45.6 % change on previous year Nicaragua
1990s 3.04 % change on previous year -76.12 % change on previous year 79.17 % change on previous year Nicaragua
2000s -0.3307 % change on previous year 24.43 % change on previous year 24.76 % change on previous year Zambia
2010s 44.18 % change on previous year -9.3 % change on previous year 53.48 % change on previous year Nicaragua
2020s 43.92 % change on previous year -61.34 % change on previous year 105.26 % change on previous year Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Nicaragua or Zambia?
Zambia, at -33.24 % change on previous year against -44.21 % change on previous year in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in current account balance (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Nicaragua and Zambia?
10.97 % change on previous year, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Zambia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Nicaragua and Zambia rank globally for current account balance (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
Nicaragua ranks 152nd and Zambia ranks 149th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Current account balance (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Current account balance (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
199 places, 7,354 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Current account balance (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.