Ethiopia vs Sudan: Net financial account

Ethiopia
-3.47 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Sudan
-3.79 billion BoP, current US$
in 2022
Ethiopia rank
164th
Sudan rank
167th

Net financial account over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Sudan
-8.0B-6.0B-4.0B-2.0B0197720002024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports -3.47 billion BoP, current US$ against -3.79 billion BoP, current US$ in Sudan, a difference of 325.69 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 164th and Sudan ranks 167th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 4 and Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Sudan Difference Ahead
1970s -78.44 million BoP, current US$ -173.18 million BoP, current US$ 94.74 million BoP, current US$ Ethiopia
1980s -220.58 million BoP, current US$ -265.87 million BoP, current US$ 45.29 million BoP, current US$ Ethiopia
1990s -165.68 million BoP, current US$ -368.24 million BoP, current US$ 202.55 million BoP, current US$ Ethiopia
2000s -923.59 million BoP, current US$ -2.24 billion BoP, current US$ 1.31 billion BoP, current US$ Ethiopia
2010s -5.37 billion BoP, current US$ -3.27 billion BoP, current US$ 2.10 billion BoP, current US$ Sudan
2020s -4.61 billion BoP, current US$ -3.20 billion BoP, current US$ 1.41 billion BoP, current US$ Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net financial account, Ethiopia or Sudan?
Ethiopia, at -3.47 billion BoP, current US$ against -3.79 billion BoP, current US$ in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in net financial account between Ethiopia and Sudan?
325.69 million BoP, current US$, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sudan?
46 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2022.
How do Ethiopia and Sudan rank globally for net financial account?
Ethiopia ranks 164th and Sudan ranks 167th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net financial account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net financial account (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
199 places, 7,792 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The net financial account shows net acquisition and disposal of financial assets and liabilities. It measures how net lending to or borrowing from nonresidents is financed, and is conceptually equal to the sum of the balances on the current and capital accounts. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.