Netherlands vs South Sudan: Current account balance

Netherlands
9.1%
in 2024
South Sudan
7.9%
in 2023
Netherlands rank
22nd
South Sudan rank
24th

Current account balance over time

  • Netherlands
  • South Sudan
-40-30-20-10010196719952024

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 9.1% against 7.9% in South Sudan, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times South Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 22nd and South Sudan ranks 24th of 200 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 7.4% -3.4% 10.8% Netherlands
2020s 8.1% -9.6% 17.7% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance, Netherlands or South Sudan?
Netherlands, at 9.1% against 7.9% in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in current account balance between Netherlands and South Sudan?
1.2%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and South Sudan?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and South Sudan rank globally for current account balance?
Netherlands ranks 22nd and South Sudan ranks 24th 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.