Pakistan vs Syria: Current account balance
Current account balance over time
- Pakistan
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports -367.39 million BoP, current US$ against -448.00 million BoP, current US$ in Pakistan, a difference of 80.61 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Syria ahead.
Pakistan ranks 109th and Syria ranks 106th of 199 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -852.16 million BoP, current US$ | 221.75 million BoP, current US$ | 1.07 billion BoP, current US$ | Syria |
| 1980s | -873.37 million BoP, current US$ | -263.26 million BoP, current US$ | 610.11 million BoP, current US$ | Syria |
| 1990s | -2.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 254.51 million BoP, current US$ | 2.47 billion BoP, current US$ | Syria |
| 2000s | -2.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 618.63 million BoP, current US$ | 3.61 billion BoP, current US$ | Syria |
| 2010s | -1.35 billion BoP, current US$ | -367.39 million BoP, current US$ | 986.61 million BoP, current US$ | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance, Pakistan or Syria?
- Syria, at -367.39 million BoP, current US$ against -448.00 million BoP, current US$ in Pakistan as of 2010.
- What is the difference in current account balance between Pakistan and Syria?
- 80.61 million BoP, current US$, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Syria?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2010.
- How do Pakistan and Syria rank globally for current account balance?
- Pakistan ranks 109th and Syria ranks 106th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Current account balance (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Balance of current transactions (transactions in goods and services, earned income and transfer income) between residents and non-residents. The term current account balance is used in the external accounts and is expressed from the perspective of resident units. The term current external balance is used in the national accounts and is expressed from the perspective of the non-resident units, and therefore with the opposite sign. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.