Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Mongolia: External balance on goods and services
External balance on goods and services over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 5.4% against -3.8% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 9.2%.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.4 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 36th and Mongolia ranks 37th of 44 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) averaged higher in 3 and Mongolia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.9% | -10.5% | 7.6% | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | -2.0% | -8.9% | 7.0% | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | -1.8% | -9.6% | 7.8% | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | -2.7% | 1.4% | 4.0% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 5.4% against -3.8% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Mongolia?
- 9.2%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Mongolia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Mongolia rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 36th and Mongolia ranks 37th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. 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.