Germany vs Samoa: Current account balance as a proportion of GDP

Germany
5.8%
in 2024
Samoa
5.6%
in 2024
Germany rank
29th
Samoa rank
31st

Current account balance as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Germany
  • Samoa
-15-10-50510200020122024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 5.8% against 5.6% in Samoa, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 29th and Samoa ranks 31st of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 5.5% -8.3% 13.9% Germany
2010s 7.5% -3.3% 10.8% Germany
2020s 5.7% -4.2% 9.9% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance as a proportion of gdp, Germany or Samoa?
Germany, at 5.8% against 5.6% in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in current account balance as a proportion of gdp between Germany and Samoa?
0.2%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Samoa?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Germany and Samoa rank globally for current account balance as a proportion of gdp?
Germany ranks 29th and Samoa ranks 31st of 177 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
194 places, 4,391 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed