Chad vs Tonga: Current account balance

Chad
-37.74 million BoP, current US$
in 1994
Tonga
-43.52 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Chad rank
81st
Tonga rank
82nd

Current account balance over time

  • Chad
  • Tonga
-100.0M-50.0M050.0M197119972024

How they compare

Chad currently reports -37.74 million BoP, current US$ against -43.52 million BoP, current US$ in Tonga, a difference of 5.77 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Tonga ahead.

Chad ranks 81st and Tonga ranks 82nd of 198 countries.

Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Tonga Difference Ahead
1970s -25.50 million BoP, current US$ -1.72 million BoP, current US$ 23.78 million BoP, current US$ Tonga
1980s -9.66 million BoP, current US$ -1.65 million BoP, current US$ 8.01 million BoP, current US$ Tonga
1990s -70.25 million BoP, current US$ -1.24 million BoP, current US$ 69.01 million BoP, current US$ Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance, Chad or Tonga?
Chad, at -37.74 million BoP, current US$ against -43.52 million BoP, current US$ in Tonga as of 1994.
What is the difference in current account balance between Chad and Tonga?
5.77 million BoP, current US$, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Tonga?
18 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 1994.
How do Chad and Tonga rank globally for current account balance?
Chad ranks 81st and Tonga ranks 82nd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Current account balance (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Current account balance (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
200 places, 7,806 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.