Africa | External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)
External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services).
| year | value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | -2.37268917 |
| 1961 | -1.35276807 |
| 1962 | 0.60103088 |
| 1963 | -1.53477431 |
| 1964 | -0.97980171 |
| 1965 | -1.85476109 |
| 1966 | -0.35842647 |
| 1967 | -1.37504952 |
| 1968 | -0.76115147 |
| 1969 | -1.1670257 |
| 1970 | -3.67571994 |
| 1971 | -4.63419986 |
| 1972 | -1.94256682 |
| 1973 | -1.75726091 |
| 1974 | -3.37401836 |
| 1975 | -8.89472301 |
| 1976 | -6.39393992 |
| 1977 | -5.01175101 |
| 1978 | -6.23421275 |
| 1979 | -3.85352502 |
| 1980 | -2.33314751 |
| 1981 | -7.62287399 |
| 1982 | -7.12020652 |
| 1983 | -3.99740648 |
| 1984 | -4.64879065 |
| 1985 | -1.85066443 |
| 1986 | -2.51529577 |
| 1987 | -1.23204622 |
| 1988 | -3.67747773 |
| 1989 | -3.56424876 |
| 1990 | -1.78790372 |
| 1991 | -1.6817894 |
| 1992 | -1.88110834 |
| 1993 | -2.79757989 |
| 1994 | -2.83337009 |
| 1995 | -2.62010026 |
| 1996 | -0.12866331 |
| 1997 | -1.12022325 |
| 1998 | -4.30277 |
| 1999 | -2.50419548 |
| 2000 | 2.29635182 |
| 2001 | 0.90029095 |
| 2002 | 0.00093905 |
| 2003 | 1.18369441 |
| 2004 | 1.65511521 |
| 2005 | 2.66351269 |
| 2006 | 3.25925939 |
| 2007 | 1.36447351 |
| 2008 | 0.18377299 |
| 2009 | -4.38334907 |
| 2010 | -2.75356589 |
| 2011 | -5.24073825 |
| 2012 |
Africa | External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)
External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services).