Eswatini vs Malaysia: Current account balance as a share of GDP
Eswatini
1.6%
in 2024
Malaysia
1.7%
in 2024
Eswatini rank
68th
Malaysia rank
66th
Current account balance as a share of GDP over time
- Eswatini
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.
Eswatini ranks 68th and Malaysia ranks 66th of 193 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -2.3% | 12.6% | 14.9% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 4.8% | 0.2% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 2.9% | 0.9% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance as a share of gdp, Eswatini or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 1.7% against 1.6% in Eswatini as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current account balance as a share of gdp between Eswatini and Malaysia?
- 0.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Malaysia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Malaysia rank globally for current account balance as a share of gdp?
- Eswatini ranks 68th and Malaysia ranks 66th 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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Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%).