Canada vs Türkiye: Current account balance

Canada
-0.9%
in 2025
Türkiye
-0.8%
in 2024
Canada rank
95th
Türkiye rank
93rd

Current account balance over time

  • Canada
  • Türkiye
-10-7.5-5-2.502.5196019922025

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports -0.8% against -0.9% in Canada, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Türkiye ahead.

Canada ranks 95th and Türkiye ranks 93rd of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Türkiye in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Türkiye Difference Ahead
1970s -3.6% -3.0% 0.6% Türkiye
1980s -2.2% -1.6% 0.5% Türkiye
1990s -2.0% -0.6% 1.4% Türkiye
2000s 1.1% -3.0% 4.1% Canada
2010s -2.9% -3.7% 0.8% Canada
2020s -0.7% -2.9% 2.1% Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance, Canada or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at -0.8% against -0.9% in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in current account balance between Canada and Türkiye?
0.1%, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Türkiye?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Canada and Türkiye rank globally for current account balance?
Canada ranks 95th and Türkiye ranks 93rd 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

Indicator
Current account balance (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
200 places, 7,731 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.