Ireland vs San Marino: Current account balance
Current account balance over time
- Ireland
- San Marino
How they compare
San Marino currently reports 22.0% against 17.4% in Ireland, a difference of 4.6%.
That makes San Marino's figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 7th and San Marino ranks 4th of 200 countries.
San Marino has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | San Marino | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -4.8% | -0.1% | 4.7% | San Marino |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 10.9% | 5.4% | San Marino |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance, Ireland or San Marino?
- San Marino, at 22.0% against 17.4% in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current account balance between Ireland and San Marino?
- 4.6%, with San Marino ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and San Marino?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and San Marino rank globally for current account balance?
- Ireland ranks 7th and San Marino ranks 4th 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.