Philippines vs United States: Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%)
Philippines
-4.0%
in 2024
United States
-4.1%
in 2024
Philippines rank
137th
United States rank
138th
Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%) over time
- Philippines
- United States
How they compare
Philippines currently reports -4.0% against -4.1% in United States, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 137th and United States ranks 138th of 205 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | -4.6% | 6.0% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 1.4% | -2.3% | 3.7% | Philippines |
| 2020s | -1.9% | -3.6% | 1.7% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance as a proportion of gdp, Philippines or United States?
- Philippines, at -4.0% against -4.1% in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current account balance as a proportion of gdp between Philippines and United States?
- 0.1%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and United States?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and United States rank globally for current account balance as a proportion of gdp?
- Philippines ranks 137th and United States ranks 138th of 205 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.