Antigua and Barbuda vs Vanuatu: Current account balance
Current account balance over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports -11.1% against -12.0% in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 176th and Vanuatu ranks 174th of 200 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -17.5% | -5.9% | 11.5% | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | -4.1% | -5.5% | 1.3% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2000s | -13.6% | -6.2% | 7.5% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | -6.1% | -4.2% | 1.9% | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | -16.1% | -7.9% | 8.2% | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance, Antigua and Barbuda or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at -11.1% against -12.0% in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current account balance between Antigua and Barbuda and Vanuatu?
- 0.9%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Vanuatu?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2022.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Vanuatu rank globally for current account balance?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 176th and Vanuatu ranks 174th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Current account balance (% of GDP). 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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.