Samoa vs Sweden: Current account balance as a proportion of GDP
Samoa
5.6%
in 2024
Sweden
5.9%
in 2024
Samoa rank
35th
Sweden rank
30th
Current account balance as a proportion of GDP over time
- Samoa
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 5.9% against 5.6% in Samoa, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sweden ahead.
Samoa ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 30th of 204 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -8.3% | 7.0% | 15.4% | Sweden |
| 2010s | -3.3% | 3.9% | 7.2% | Sweden |
| 2020s | -4.2% | 5.5% | 9.7% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance as a proportion of gdp, Samoa or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 5.9% against 5.6% in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current account balance as a proportion of gdp between Samoa and Sweden?
- 0.3%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Sweden rank globally for current account balance as a proportion of gdp?
- Samoa ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 30th 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.