Belgium vs Canada: Current account balance as a proportion of GDP

Belgium
-0.4%
in 2024
Canada
-0.5%
in 2024
Belgium rank
88th
Canada rank
89th

Current account balance as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Belgium
  • Canada
-4-2024200020122024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports -0.4% against -0.5% in Canada, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 88th and Canada ranks 89th of 204 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Canada Difference Ahead
2000s 2.2% 0.8% 1.4% Belgium
2010s 0.3% -2.9% 3.2% Belgium
2020s 0.2% -0.7% 0.8% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance as a proportion of gdp, Belgium or Canada?
Belgium, at -0.4% against -0.5% in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in current account balance as a proportion of gdp between Belgium and Canada?
0.1%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Canada?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Canada rank globally for current account balance as a proportion of gdp?
Belgium ranks 88th and Canada ranks 89th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
207 places, 4,677 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed