Romania vs Yemen: Current account balance
Current account balance over time
- Romania
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports -7.7% against -7.9% in Romania, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Yemen ahead.
Romania ranks 164th and Yemen ranks 161st of 200 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -9.9% | -3.4% | 6.5% | Yemen |
| 2010s | -2.7% | -4.0% | 1.4% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance, Romania or Yemen?
- Yemen, at -7.7% against -7.9% in Romania as of 2016.
- What is the difference in current account balance between Romania and Yemen?
- 0.2%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Yemen?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
- How do Romania and Yemen rank globally for current account balance?
- Romania ranks 164th and Yemen ranks 161st 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.