Mongolia vs Tanzania: Current account balance

Mongolia
-2.49 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Tanzania
-2.38 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Mongolia rank
155th
Tanzania rank
152nd

Current account balance over time

  • Mongolia
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports -2.38 billion BoP, current US$ against -2.49 billion BoP, current US$ in Mongolia, a difference of 105.64 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Tanzania ahead.

Mongolia ranks 155th and Tanzania ranks 152nd of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 4 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Tanzania Difference Ahead
1980s -922.84 million BoP, current US$ -376.51 million BoP, current US$ 546.33 million BoP, current US$ Tanzania
1990s -74.04 million BoP, current US$ -646.30 million BoP, current US$ 572.26 million BoP, current US$ Mongolia
2000s -67.35 million BoP, current US$ -999.17 million BoP, current US$ 931.82 million BoP, current US$ Mongolia
2010s -2.43 billion BoP, current US$ -2.93 billion BoP, current US$ 498.05 million BoP, current US$ Mongolia
2020s -1.49 billion BoP, current US$ -2.93 billion BoP, current US$ 1.44 billion BoP, current US$ Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance, Mongolia or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at -2.38 billion BoP, current US$ against -2.49 billion BoP, current US$ in Mongolia as of 2024.
What is the difference in current account balance between Mongolia and Tanzania?
105.64 million BoP, current US$, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Tanzania?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Mongolia and Tanzania rank globally for current account balance?
Mongolia ranks 155th and Tanzania ranks 152nd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Current account balance (BoP, current US$). 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.