Russian Federation vs Spain: Current account balance as a share of GDP

Russian Federation
2.9%
in 2024
Spain
3.2%
in 2024
Russian Federation rank
54th
Spain rank
51st

Current account balance as a share of GDP over time

  • Russian Federation
  • Spain
-1001020200020122024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 3.2% against 2.9% in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 54th and Spain ranks 51st of 193 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 9.0% -6.0% 14.9% Russian Federation
2010s 3.6% 1.0% 2.7% Russian Federation
2020s 5.0% 1.6% 3.4% Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance as a share of gdp, Russian Federation or Spain?
Spain, at 3.2% against 2.9% in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in current account balance as a share of gdp between Russian Federation and Spain?
0.3%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Spain?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Russian Federation and Spain rank globally for current account balance as a share of gdp?
Russian Federation ranks 54th and Spain ranks 51st 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 (%).