Poland vs Syrian Arab Republic: Current account balance
Current account balance over time
- Poland
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports -0.6% against -0.9% in Poland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Poland ranks 94th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 91st of 200 countries.
Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.3% | 1.8% | 4.1% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | -4.6% | 2.8% | 7.4% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | -5.2% | -0.6% | 4.6% | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance, Poland or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at -0.6% against -0.9% in Poland as of 2010.
- What is the difference in current account balance between Poland and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.3%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2010.
- How do Poland and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for current account balance?
- Poland ranks 94th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 91st 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.