Netherlands vs Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA): Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net)
Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) over time
- Netherlands
- Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 104.35 billion against -12.58 billion in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), a difference of 116.92 billion.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 8.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ranks 7th of 197 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.01 billion | 6.13 billion | 29.87 billion | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 57.28 billion | -46.66 billion | 103.93 billion | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 107.37 billion | -29.26 billion | 136.63 billion | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net), Netherlands or Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
- Netherlands, at 104.35 billion against -12.58 billion in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) between Netherlands and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
- 116.92 billion, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) rank globally for financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net)?
- Netherlands ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ranks 7th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.