Barbados vs Egypt: Current account balance as a share of GDP
Barbados
-5.2%
in 2017
Egypt
-5.7%
in 2024
Barbados rank
143rd
Egypt rank
146th
Current account balance as a share of GDP over time
- Barbados
- Egypt
How they compare
Barbados currently reports -5.2% against -5.7% in Egypt, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Egypt ahead.
Barbados ranks 143rd and Egypt ranks 146th of 193 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -7.9% | 1.1% | 9.0% | Egypt |
| 2010s | -5.8% | -3.1% | 2.7% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance as a share of gdp, Barbados or Egypt?
- Barbados, at -5.2% against -5.7% in Egypt as of 2017.
- What is the difference in current account balance as a share of gdp between Barbados and Egypt?
- 0.5%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Egypt?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Barbados and Egypt rank globally for current account balance as a share of gdp?
- Barbados ranks 143rd and Egypt ranks 146th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund β processed by Our World in Data, published as Current account balance as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%).