Chad vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Current account balance

Chad
-3.2%
in 1994
Tanzania, United Republic of
-3.0%
in 2024
Chad rank
121st
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
118th

Current account balance over time

  • Chad
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
-15-10-505197620002024

How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports -3.0% against -3.2% in Chad, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Chad ranks 121st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 118th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s -2.5% -3.1% 0.7% Chad
1980s -0.6% -3.7% 3.1% Chad
1990s -4.4% -10.8% 6.5% Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance, Chad or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at -3.0% against -3.2% in Chad as of 2024.
What is the difference in current account balance between Chad and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.2%, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Tanzania, United Republic of?
18 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 1994.
How do Chad and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for current account balance?
Chad ranks 121st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 118th 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

Indicator
Current account balance (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
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, 7,731 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 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.