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failed states Compared by Economy > External balance on goods and services > Current US$ > Per $ GDP

DEFINITION: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services). Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Chad 195.5$ per $1,000 of GDP 2005
2 Nigeria 179.08$ per $1,000 of GDP 2005
3 Yemen 80.5$ per $1,000 of GDP 2005
4 Cote d'Ivoire 72.33$ per $1,000 of GDP 2005
5 Guinea -35.388$ per $1,000 of GDP 2005
6 Central African Republic -45.415$ per $1,000 of GDP 2002
7 Pakistan -46.326$ per $1,000 of GDP 2005
8 Democratic Republic of the Congo -77.42$ per $1,000 of GDP 2005
9 Sudan -99.061$ per $1,000 of GDP 2005
10 Zimbabwe -101.424$ per $1,000 of GDP 2005
11 Guinea-Bissau -175.011$ per $1,000 of GDP 2005
12 Somalia -279.547$ per $1,000 of GDP 1990
13 Haiti -292.946$ per $1,000 of GDP 2003
14 Afghanistan -432.303$ per $1,000 of GDP 2005

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failed states Compared by Economy > External balance on goods and services > Current US$ > Per $ GDP

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Interesting observations about Economy > External balance on goods and services > Current US$ > Per $ GDP

  • Brunei ranked first for external balance on goods and services > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst East Asia and Pacific in 1983.
  • 9 of the bottom 106 countries by external balance on goods and services > current US$ > per $ GDP are High income OECD.
  • 9 of the bottom 176 countries by external balance on goods and services > current US$ > per $ GDP are Western European.
  • 22 of the bottom 58 countries by external balance on goods and services > current US$ > per $ GDP are Sub-Saharan African.
  • 13 of the bottom 58 countries by external balance on goods and services > current US$ > per $ GDP are Landlocked.
  • 36 of the bottom 176 countries by external balance on goods and services > current US$ > per $ GDP are Catholic.
  • 21 of the bottom 130 countries by external balance on goods and services > current US$ > per $ GDP are Cold countries'.
  • 21 of the bottom 150 countries by external balance on goods and services > current US$ > per $ GDP are Emerging markets'.
  • 11 of the bottom 74 countries by external balance on goods and services > current US$ > per $ GDP are Former French colonies'.
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