Australia vs Germany: Current account balance (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate

Australia
-18.94 % change on previous year
in 2025
Germany
-17.59 % change on previous year
in 2025
Australia rank
138th
Germany rank
136th

Current account balance (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Australia
  • Germany
-400-2000200400600197219982025

How they compare

Germany currently reports -17.59 % change on previous year against -18.94 % change on previous year in Australia, a difference of 1.35 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 138th and Germany ranks 136th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 15.31 % change on previous year -18.57 % change on previous year 33.88 % change on previous year Australia
2000s -17.25 % change on previous year 90.22 % change on previous year 107.47 % change on previous year Germany
2010s 10.18 % change on previous year 5.11 % change on previous year 5.07 % change on previous year Australia
2020s -149.46 % change on previous year 3.1 % change on previous year 152.56 % change on previous year Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Australia or Germany?
Germany, at -17.59 % change on previous year against -18.94 % change on previous year in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in current account balance (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Australia and Germany?
1.35 % change on previous year, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Germany?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Australia and Germany rank globally for current account balance (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
Australia ranks 138th and Germany ranks 136th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Current account balance (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Current account balance (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
199 places, 7,354 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Current account balance (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.