Australia vs Sri Lanka: Current account balance (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Australia
-18.94 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sri Lanka
-16.21 % change on previous year
in 2024
Australia rank
138th
Sri Lanka rank
135th
Current account balance (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Australia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports -16.21 % change on previous year against -18.94 % change on previous year in Australia, a difference of 2.73 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Australia ranks 138th and Sri Lanka ranks 135th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -6.05 % change on previous year | -18.26 % change on previous year | 12.21 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 2000s | -17.25 % change on previous year | -96.9 % change on previous year | 79.66 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 2010s | 10.18 % change on previous year | -66.54 % change on previous year | 76.72 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 2020s | -182.09 % change on previous year | 15.6 % change on previous year | 197.69 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Australia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at -16.21 % change on previous year against -18.94 % change on previous year in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current account balance (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Australia and Sri Lanka?
- 2.73 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sri Lanka?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Sri Lanka rank globally for current account balance (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Australia ranks 138th and Sri Lanka ranks 135th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Current account balance (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.