Bulgaria vs Saudi Arabia: Current account balance as a proportion of GDP

Bulgaria
-1.5%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
-1.3%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
110th
Saudi Arabia rank
107th

Current account balance as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Saudi Arabia
-20020200020122024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports -1.3% against -1.5% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 110th and Saudi Arabia ranks 107th of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s -10.8% 16.5% 27.3% Saudi Arabia
2010s 1.0% 8.9% 8.0% Saudi Arabia
2020s -1.2% 2.5% 3.7% Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance as a proportion of gdp, Bulgaria or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at -1.3% against -1.5% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in current account balance as a proportion of gdp between Bulgaria and Saudi Arabia?
0.2%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Saudi Arabia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Saudi Arabia rank globally for current account balance as a proportion of gdp?
Bulgaria ranks 110th and Saudi Arabia ranks 107th 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 (%)
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