Latvia vs Saudi Arabia: Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP
Latvia
-3.58
in 2031
Saudi Arabia
-3.76
in 2031
Latvia rank
22nd
Saudi Arabia rank
24th
Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP over time
- Latvia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports -3.58 against -3.76 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.18.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 22nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 24th of 26 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5892 | -5.69 | 6.27 | Latvia |
| 2000s | -10.11 | 16.49 | 26.6 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | -0.7437 | 9.01 | 9.75 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | -3.01 | -0.2014 | 2.8 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2030s | -3.61 | -3.71 | 0.096 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp, Latvia or Saudi Arabia?
- Latvia, at -3.58 against -3.76 in Saudi Arabia as of 2031.
- What is the difference in current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp between Latvia and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.18, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Saudi Arabia?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2031.
- How do Latvia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp?
- Latvia ranks 22nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 24th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (9/26/2025). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is created during the biannual WEO exercise, which begins in January and June of each year and results in the April and September/October WEO publication. Selected series from the publication are available in a database format.