China vs Trinidad and Tobago: Current account balance as a share of GDP

China
2.3%
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
2.5%
in 2024
China rank
59th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
58th

Current account balance as a share of GDP over time

  • China
  • Trinidad and Tobago
-10010203040200020122024

How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 2.5% against 2.3% in China, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

China ranks 59th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 58th of 193 countries.

Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
2000s 4.9% 16.0% 11.2% Trinidad and Tobago
2010s 1.8% 10.7% 8.8% Trinidad and Tobago
2020s 1.9% 5.7% 3.8% Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance as a share of gdp, China or Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago, at 2.5% against 2.3% in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in current account balance as a share of gdp between China and Trinidad and Tobago?
0.2%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Trinidad and Tobago?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do China and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for current account balance as a share of gdp?
China ranks 59th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 58th 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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About this data

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 (%).