Taiwan vs United Arab Emirates: Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent … 9/26/2025
Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent … 9/26/2025 over time
- Taiwan
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 15.38 against 9.04 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 6.34.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.7 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1984 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Taiwan ranks 3rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 5th of 26 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Taiwan averaged higher in 4 and United Arab Emirates in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Taiwan | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.26 | 12.21 | 1.05 | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 3.41 | 5.65 | 2.24 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 6.42 | 8.92 | 2.5 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 10.89 | 9.79 | 1.1 | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 15.83 | 11.69 | 4.14 | Taiwan |
| 2030s | 15.64 | 9.06 | 6.58 | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp, Taiwan or United Arab Emirates?
- Taiwan, at 15.38 against 9.04 in United Arab Emirates as of 2031.
- What is the difference in current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp between Taiwan and United Arab Emirates?
- 6.34, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan and United Arab Emirates?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2031.
- How do Taiwan and United Arab Emirates rank globally for current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp?
- Taiwan ranks 3rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 5th 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.