Africa Rankings
Current Account
balance as percent of GDP
| Rank | Country | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
Current | Previous | ||
1 | 51 |  Libya | 21.60% |
2 | 7 |  Republic of the Congo | 15.50% |
3 | 2 |  Eritrea | 13.50% |
4 | 47 |  Cape Verde | 13.10% |
5 | 43 |  Malawi | 12.90% |
6 | 1 |  Zambia | 12.60% |
7 | 3 |  Djibouti | 9.50% |
8 | 6 |  South Africa | 3.70% |
9 | 17 |  Burkina Faso | 3.22% |
10 | 5 |  Zimbabwe | 1.80% |
11 | 4 |  Swaziland | 0.80% |
12 | 20 |  Morocco | -1.50% |
13 | 9 |  Namibia | -1.90% |
13 | 39 |  Botswana | -1.90% |
15 | 15 |  Ghana | -2.10% |
16 | 14 |  Tanzania | -2.50% |
17 | 23 |  Ethiopia | -2.80% |
18 | 22 |  Nigeria | -2.90% |
19 | 13 |  Guinea-Bissau | -3.30% |
20 | 12 |  Ivory Coast | -3.40% |
21 | 26 |  Gabon | -3.50% |
22 | 10 |  Comoros | -3.60% |
22 | 30 |  Equatorial Guinea | -3.60% |
24 | 33 |  Chad | -3.90% |
25 | 46 |  Guinea | -4.00% |
26 | 19 |  Cameroon | -4.10% |
27 | 15 |  Egypt | -4.50% |
28 | 26 |  Benin | -5.10% |
29 | 24 |  Kenya | -5.20% |
30 | 21 |  Democratic Republic of the Congo | -5.40% |
31 | 25 |  Madagascar | -5.50% |
32 | 26 |  Tunisia | -6.10% |
33 | 26 |  Lesotho | -7.20% |
34 | 8 |  Togo | -7.37% |
35 | 32 |  Mauritania | -7.60% |
36 | 11 |  Mali | -7.80% |
36 | 44 |  Algeria | -7.80% |
38 | 18 |  Gambia | -9.30% |
39 | 34 |  Sudan | -10.00% |
40 | 41 |  Sao Tome and Principe | -10.10% |
41 | 31 |  Uganda | -10.20% |
42 | 35 |  Central African Republic | -10.50% |
43 | 37 |  Somalia | -10.80% |
44 | 40 |  Senegal | -12.90% |
45 | 42 |  Rwanda | -13.50% |
46 | 36 |  Mauritius | -13.60% |
47 | 50 |  Sierra Leone | -13.90% |
48 | 45 |  Niger | -14.20% |
49 | 38 |  Burundi | -15.40% |
50 | 48 |  Liberia | -17.40% |
51 | 52 |  Mozambique | -20.80% |
52 | 49 |  Seychelles | -27.40% |