Comoros vs Syrian Arab Republic: External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP
Comoros
-22.3%
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
-21.9%
in 2022
Comoros rank
160th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
159th
External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP over time
- Comoros
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports -21.9% against -22.3% in Comoros, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Comoros ranks 160th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 159th of 191 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -18.1% | -11.8% | 6.3% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1990s | -18.1% | -5.9% | 12.2% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | -18.1% | 3.3% | 21.3% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | -18.8% | -20.6% | 1.8% | Comoros |
| 2020s | -23.0% | -22.6% | 0.4% | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp, Comoros or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at -21.9% against -22.3% in Comoros as of 2022.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp between Comoros and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.4%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Comoros and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp?
- Comoros ranks 160th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 159th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.