Guinea vs Syrian Arab Republic: External balance on goods and services

Guinea
-20.9%
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
-21.9%
in 2022
Guinea rank
157th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
159th

External balance on goods and services over time

  • Guinea
  • Syrian Arab Republic
-60-40-200196019922025

How they compare

Guinea currently reports -20.9% against -21.9% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 157th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 159th of 193 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 0.2% -8.4% 8.6% Guinea
1990s -2.1% -5.9% 3.8% Guinea
2000s -9.8% 3.3% 13.0% Syrian Arab Republic
2010s -21.6% -20.6% 1.0% Syrian Arab Republic
2020s -9.3% -22.6% 13.3% Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Guinea or Syrian Arab Republic?
Guinea, at -20.9% against -21.9% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic?
1.0%, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic?
37 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2022.
How do Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
Guinea ranks 157th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 159th of 193 countries.
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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Indicator
External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
237 places, 11,345 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.