Austria vs Russian Federation: Current account balance
Current account balance over time
- Austria
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Austria currently reports 1.8% against 1.7% in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Russian Federation's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Austria ranks 62nd and Russian Federation ranks 64th of 200 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.2% | 7.3% | 4.0% | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 3.6% | 1.8% | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 4.4% | 2.9% | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance, Austria or Russian Federation?
- Austria, at 1.8% against 1.7% in Russian Federation as of 2025.
- What is the difference in current account balance between Austria and Russian Federation?
- 0.1%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Russian Federation?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Russian Federation rank globally for current account balance?
- Austria ranks 62nd and Russian Federation ranks 64th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Current account balance (% of GDP). 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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.