Net capital account (BoP, current US$) - Country Ranking - Africa
Definition: Net capital account records acquisitions and disposals of nonproduced nonfinancial assets, such as land sold to embassies and sales of leases and licenses, as well as capital transfers, including government debt forgiveness. The use of the term capital account in this context is designed to be consistent with the System of National Accounts, which distinguishes between capital transactions and financial transactions. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
See also: Thematic map, Time series comparison
| Rank | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malawi | 817,796,700.00 | 2020 |
| 2 | Niger | 705,337,900.00 | 2020 |
| 3 | Dem. Rep. Congo | 626,528,900.00 | 2020 |
| 4 | Senegal | 440,583,400.00 | 2018 |
| 5 | Togo | 372,750,200.00 | 2020 |
| 6 | Burkina Faso | 367,657,500.00 | 2020 |
| 7 | Tunisia | 365,102,800.00 | 2020 |
| 8 | Tanzania | 344,318,700.00 | 2020 |
| 9 | Rwanda | 312,512,800.00 | 2020 |
| 10 | Zimbabwe | 299,684,300.00 | 2020 |
| 11 | Liberia | 272,432,600.00 | 2019 |
| 12 | Ghana | 250,136,300.00 | 2020 |
| 13 | Mali | 219,740,700.00 | 2020 |
| 14 | Madagascar | 214,657,700.00 | 2020 |
| 15 | Uganda | 194,411,900.00 | 2020 |
| 16 | Benin | 175,002,500.00 | 2020 |
| 17 | Côte d'Ivoire | 174,389,800.00 | 2020 |
| 18 | Guinea | 147,130,000.00 | 2020 |
| 19 | Sudan | 143,593,500.00 | 2020 |
| 20 | Mozambique | 135,096,800.00 | 2020 |
| 21 | Kenya | 131,732,200.00 | 2020 |
| 22 | Lesotho | 129,999,700.00 | 2021 |
| 23 | Burundi | 118,372,600.00 | 2018 |
| 24 | Namibia | 101,649,200.00 | 2020 |
| 25 | Sierra Leone | 94,102,340.00 | 2020 |
| 26 | Zambia | 79,841,560.00 | 2020 |
| 27 | Cameroon | 74,020,590.00 | 2020 |
| 28 | Mauritania | 72,584,780.00 | 2020 |
| 29 | Congo | 58,085,200.00 | 2016 |
| 30 | Djibouti | 36,630,450.00 | 2020 |
| 31 | Comoros | 34,775,500.00 | 2020 |
| 32 | Cabo Verde | 24,697,640.00 | 2020 |
| 33 | The Gambia | 22,165,810.00 | 2021 |
| 34 | Seychelles | 20,852,960.00 | 2020 |
| 35 | São Tomé and Principe | 18,741,060.00 | 2020 |
| 36 | Guinea-Bissau | 15,669,250.00 | 2020 |
| 37 | South Africa | 14,291,380.00 | 2020 |
| 38 | Gabon | 3,841,410.00 | 2015 |
| 39 | Angola | 1,215,920.00 | 2020 |
| 40 | Eswatini | 887,335.90 | 2020 |
| 41 | Eritrea | 569,827.60 | 1999 |
| 42 | Morocco | 318,558.60 | 2020 |
| 43 | Libya | 0.00 | 2013 |
| 43 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.00 | 1996 |
| 43 | Ethiopia | 0.00 | 2009 |
| 43 | Botswana | 0.00 | 2020 |
| 43 | Central African Republic | 0.00 | 1992 |
| 43 | Nigeria | 0.00 | 2013 |
| 43 | Chad | 0.00 | 1994 |
| 50 | Mauritius | -5,645,483.00 | 2018 |
| 51 | Algeria | -41,326,290.00 | 2020 |
| 52 | Egypt | -232,600,000.00 | 2020 |
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Periodicity: Annual
General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
