Gambia vs Solomon Islands: Current account balance
Current account balance over time
- Gambia
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Gambia currently reports -4.1% against -4.2% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Gambia ranks 136th and Solomon Islands ranks 137th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 4 and Solomon Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -22.6% | 4.9% | 27.5% | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | -4.9% | -9.6% | 4.7% | Gambia |
| 1990s | 0.7% | -4.3% | 5.0% | Gambia |
| 2000s | -2.5% | -9.4% | 6.9% | Gambia |
| 2010s | -5.3% | -4.5% | 0.7% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | -4.5% | -7.5% | 3.0% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance, Gambia or Solomon Islands?
- Gambia, at -4.1% against -4.2% in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current account balance between Gambia and Solomon Islands?
- 0.1%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Solomon Islands?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Solomon Islands rank globally for current account balance?
- Gambia ranks 136th and Solomon Islands ranks 137th 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.