Gabon vs Liberia: Current account balance

Gabon
141.00 million BoP, current US$
in 2015
Liberia
119.78 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Gabon rank
66th
Liberia rank
67th

Current account balance over time

  • Gabon
  • Liberia
-2.0B02.0B4.0B197820012024

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 141.00 million BoP, current US$ against 119.78 million BoP, current US$ in Liberia, a difference of 21.21 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.2 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 66th and Liberia ranks 67th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 3 and Liberia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Liberia Difference Ahead
1970s 247.65 million BoP, current US$ 348,847 BoP, current US$ 247.30 million BoP, current US$ Gabon
1980s -45.24 million BoP, current US$ -228,255 BoP, current US$ 45.01 million BoP, current US$ Liberia
2000s 2.06 billion BoP, current US$ -239.59 million BoP, current US$ 2.30 billion BoP, current US$ Gabon
2010s 1.63 billion BoP, current US$ -883.51 million BoP, current US$ 2.51 billion BoP, current US$ Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance, Gabon or Liberia?
Gabon, at 141.00 million BoP, current US$ against 119.78 million BoP, current US$ in Liberia as of 2015.
What is the difference in current account balance between Gabon and Liberia?
21.21 million BoP, current US$, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Liberia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2015.
How do Gabon and Liberia rank globally for current account balance?
Gabon ranks 66th and Liberia ranks 67th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Current account balance (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.