French Polynesia vs Switzerland: Current account balance as a share of GDP
French Polynesia
7.5%
in 2016
Switzerland
7.7%
in 2024
French Polynesia rank
23rd
Switzerland rank
22nd
Current account balance as a share of GDP over time
- French Polynesia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 7.7% against 7.5% in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Switzerland ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 23rd and Switzerland ranks 22nd of 193 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.1% | 9.0% | 9.1% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 9.2% | 5.7% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance as a share of gdp, French Polynesia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 7.7% against 7.5% in French Polynesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current account balance as a share of gdp between French Polynesia and Switzerland?
- 0.2%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Switzerland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
- How do French Polynesia and Switzerland rank globally for current account balance as a share of gdp?
- French Polynesia ranks 23rd and Switzerland ranks 22nd 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 (%).