Belgium vs Syrian Arab Republic: Current account balance as a share of GDP

Belgium
-0.4%
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
-0.6%
in 2010
Belgium rank
85th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
88th

Current account balance as a share of GDP over time

  • Belgium
  • Syrian Arab Republic
-20246200020122024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports -0.4% against -0.6% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Belgium ranks 85th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 88th of 193 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 2.2% 2.1% 0.1% Belgium
2010s 1.5% -0.6% 2.1% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance as a share of gdp, Belgium or Syrian Arab Republic?
Belgium, at -0.4% against -0.6% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in current account balance as a share of gdp between Belgium and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.2%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Syrian Arab Republic?
9 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2010.
How do Belgium and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for current account balance as a share of gdp?
Belgium ranks 85th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 88th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund – 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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Indicator
Current account balance as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,374 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%).