Lebanon vs Palau: Current account balance as a share of GDP

Lebanon
-28.1%
in 2023
Palau
-48.5%
in 2023
Lebanon rank
190th
Palau rank
193rd

Current account balance as a share of GDP over time

  • Lebanon
  • Palau
-50-40-30-20-100200220122023

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports -28.1% against -48.5% in Palau, a difference of 20.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 190th and Palau ranks 193rd of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 2 and Palau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Palau Difference Ahead
2000s -11.5% -16.8% 5.4% Lebanon
2010s -21.5% -16.8% 4.8% Palau
2020s -22.8% -45.4% 22.6% Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance as a share of gdp, Lebanon or Palau?
Lebanon, at -28.1% against -48.5% in Palau as of 2023.
What is the difference in current account balance as a share of gdp between Lebanon and Palau?
20.4%, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Palau?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Lebanon and Palau rank globally for current account balance as a share of gdp?
Lebanon ranks 190th and Palau ranks 193rd 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 (%).