Current account balance in Eastern Africa in 2031 — -2.4%. Since 1980, the indicator has risen by 3.81 pp.
1980–2031 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Eastern Africa
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2031 | -2.4 | +0.33 pp |
| 2030 | -2.73 | +0.47 pp |
| 2029 | -3.2 | +0.33 pp |
| 2028 | -3.53 | +0.39 pp |
| 2027 | -3.92 | +0.68 pp |
| 2026 | -4.6 | −1.08 pp |
| 2025 | -3.52 | +0.38 pp |
| 2024 | -3.9 | +0.52 pp |
| 2023 | -4.41 | +1.72 pp |
| 2022 | -6.13 | −1.6 pp |
| 2021 | -4.53 | +0.26 pp |
| 2020 | -4.79 | −0.97 pp |
| 2019 | -3.82 | +1.44 pp |
| 2018 | -5.25 | +0.11 pp |
| 2017 | -5.37 | +1.08 pp |
| 2016 | -6.45 | +1.33 pp |
| 2015 | -7.78 | +0.38 pp |
| 2014 | -8.16 | +0.63 pp |
| 2013 | -8.79 | +0.28 pp |
| 2012 | -9.07 | −3.23 pp |
| 2011 | -5.84 | −0.36 pp |
| 2010 | -5.48 | +0.27 pp |
| 2009 | -5.74 | +1 pp |
| 2008 | -6.74 | −1.87 pp |
| 2007 | -4.87 | −0.27 pp |
| 2006 | -4.6 | −0.84 pp |
| 2005 | -3.75 | −1.42 pp |
| 2004 | -2.34 | −0.42 pp |
| 2003 | -1.92 | +0.69 pp |
| 2002 | -2.6 | −0.47 pp |
| 2001 | -2.13 | +0.59 pp |
| 2000 | -2.73 | −0.23 pp |
| 1999 | -2.49 | +0.48 pp |
| 1998 | -2.97 | −0.12 pp |
| 1997 | -2.85 | −1.08 pp |
| 1996 | -1.77 | +0.91 pp |
| 1995 | -2.69 | −0.73 pp |
| 1994 | -1.95 | +0.45 pp |
| 1993 | -2.4 | +1.81 pp |
| 1992 | -4.21 | −0.29 pp |
| 1991 | -3.93 | +0.05 pp |
| 1990 | -3.98 | −0.26 pp |
| 1989 | -3.71 | −0.36 pp |
| 1988 | -3.35 | −0.09 pp |
| 1987 | -3.26 | −0.89 pp |
| 1986 | -2.37 | +0.2 pp |
| 1985 | -2.57 | +0.41 pp |
| 1984 | -2.99 | +0.08 pp |
| 1983 | -3.07 | +1.89 pp |
| 1982 | -4.96 | −0.03 pp |
| 1981 | -4.93 | +1.28 pp |
| 1980 | -6.21 | — |
The current account balance of the balance of payments as a percent of GDP: trade in goods and services, primary income (interest, dividends, compensation of employees) and secondary income (transfers). A surplus means a country earns more abroad than it spends and is building up external assets; a persistent deficit has to be financed by an inflow of capital.
Source: World Economic Outlook (IMF), license IMF open data.
How much more a country receives from abroad than it pays out there. A minus means it pays more.
Finance Current account balance (World Bank)The current account balance as a percent of GDP from World Bank data.
Trade Trade opennessExports plus imports as a percent of GDP — total foreign trade turnover.
Finance International reservesThe gold and foreign exchange reserves of a country in US dollars.