South Africa vs Syria: Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%)
South Africa
-0.6%
in 2024
Syria
-0.6%
in 2010
South Africa rank
95th
Syria rank
92nd
Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%) over time
- South Africa
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports -0.6% against -0.6% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 95th and Syria ranks 92nd of 205 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -2.2% | 2.8% | 5.0% | Syria |
| 2010s | -1.3% | -0.6% | 0.7% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance as a proportion of gdp, South Africa or Syria?
- Syria, at -0.6% against -0.6% in South Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in current account balance as a proportion of gdp between South Africa and Syria?
- 0.0%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Syria?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
- How do South Africa and Syria rank globally for current account balance as a proportion of gdp?
- South Africa ranks 95th and Syria ranks 92nd 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.