Bangladesh vs Seychelles: Current account balance
Current account balance over time
- Bangladesh
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports -166.20 million BoP, current US$ against -239.44 million BoP, current US$ in Bangladesh, a difference of 73.24 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Seychelles ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 100th and Seychelles ranks 97th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -339.28 million BoP, current US$ | -5.50 million BoP, current US$ | 333.78 million BoP, current US$ | Seychelles |
| 1980s | -543.28 million BoP, current US$ | -25.61 million BoP, current US$ | 517.67 million BoP, current US$ | Seychelles |
| 1990s | -209.48 million BoP, current US$ | -32.82 million BoP, current US$ | 176.66 million BoP, current US$ | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 611.24 million BoP, current US$ | -132.12 million BoP, current US$ | 743.36 million BoP, current US$ | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | -518.13 million BoP, current US$ | -157.50 million BoP, current US$ | 360.63 million BoP, current US$ | Seychelles |
| 2020s | -8.47 billion BoP, current US$ | -159.19 million BoP, current US$ | 8.31 billion BoP, current US$ | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance, Bangladesh or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at -166.20 million BoP, current US$ against -239.44 million BoP, current US$ in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current account balance between Bangladesh and Seychelles?
- 73.24 million BoP, current US$, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Seychelles?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Seychelles rank globally for current account balance?
- Bangladesh ranks 100th and Seychelles ranks 97th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Current account balance (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Balance of current transactions (transactions in goods and services, earned income and transfer income) between residents and non-residents. The term current account balance is used in the external accounts and is expressed from the perspective of resident units. The term current external balance is used in the national accounts and is expressed from the perspective of the non-resident units, and therefore with the opposite sign. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.