Namibia vs Rwanda: Current account balance
Current account balance over time
- Namibia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports -12.0% against -13.4% in Namibia, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Namibia ahead.
Globally, Namibia ranks 176th and Rwanda ranks 174th of 199 countries.
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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.