Seychelles vs Yemen: Current account balance as a share of GDP

Seychelles
-8.1%
in 2024
Yemen
-7.7%
in 2016
Seychelles rank
159th
Yemen rank
156th

Current account balance as a share of GDP over time

  • Seychelles
  • Yemen
-30-20-100200020122024

How they compare

Yemen currently reports -7.7% against -8.1% in Seychelles, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Yemen ahead.

Seychelles ranks 159th and Yemen ranks 156th of 193 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Seychelles Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s -19.5% -3.4% 16.1% Yemen
2010s -17.1% -4.0% 13.1% Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance as a share of gdp, Seychelles or Yemen?
Yemen, at -7.7% against -8.1% in Seychelles as of 2016.
What is the difference in current account balance as a share of gdp between Seychelles and Yemen?
0.4%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Yemen?
12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do Seychelles and Yemen rank globally for current account balance as a share of gdp?
Seychelles ranks 159th and Yemen ranks 156th 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 (%).