Algeria vs Saudi Arabia: Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance)
Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance) over time
- Algeria
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Algeria currently reports -2.73 against -2.81 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 15th and Saudi Arabia ranks 16th of 32 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.13 | 17.4 | 3.27 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | -4.06 | 9.33 | 13.39 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | -2.15 | 0.1377 | 2.29 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2030s | -2.73 | -2.81 | 0.0828 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance), Algeria or Saudi Arabia?
- Algeria, at -2.73 against -2.81 in Saudi Arabia as of 2030.
- What is the difference in current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance) between Algeria and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.08, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Saudi Arabia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2030.
- How do Algeria and Saudi Arabia rank globally for current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance)?
- Algeria ranks 15th and Saudi Arabia ranks 16th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Middle East and Central Asia Department Regional Economic Outlook (MCDREO) provides information on recent economic developments and prospects for 32 countries and territories: Afghanistan, Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Georgia, Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyz Republic, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, West Bank and Gaza, and Yemen. These countries and territories are divided into two main nonoverlapping groups, based on export earnings, namely (1) oil exporters; and (2) oil importers. The oil importers group comprises (1) emerging market and middle-income countries (EM&MI) and (2) low-income countries (LICs) based on the income level. Additional analytical and regional groups might be used to provide a more granular breakdown for analysis and continuity.