The current account balance in East Africa was estimated at minus *** percent of the region's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2021. It might worsen from minus *** percent of GDP in the previous year. According to the source, this deterioration could be in part related to an increase in imports as trade corridors reopen after the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis.
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AfDB. (November 3, 2020). Current account balance as a share of GDP in East Africa from 2020 to 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1175391/projected-current-account-balance-in-east-africa-in-relation-to-gdp/
AfDB. "Current account balance as a share of GDP in East Africa from 2020 to 2023." Chart. November 3, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/1175391/projected-current-account-balance-in-east-africa-in-relation-to-gdp/
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