How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Tanzania, United Republic of?

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Canada vs Tanzania, United Republic of: External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP

Canada

-0.8%

in 2025

Tanzania, United Republic of

-1.0%

in 2025

Canada rank

85th

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

87th

External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP over time

Canada
Tanzania, United Republic of

How they compare

Canada currently reports -0.8% against -1.0% in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 85th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 87th of 191 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Canada	Tanzania, United Republic of	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.5%	-12.5%	14.1%	Canada
2000s	3.3%	-3.8%	7.1%	Canada
2010s	-1.8%	-6.6%	4.8%	Canada
2020s	-0.4%	-2.2%	1.8%	Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp, Canada or Tanzania, United Republic of?: Canada, at -0.8% against -1.0% in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp between Canada and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 0.2%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Canada and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp?: Canada ranks 85th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 87th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP
Unit: % of GDP
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 9,006 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.