Bahrain vs Iraq: Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance)
Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance) over time
- Bahrain
- Iraq
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 2.72 against 0.8662 in Iraq, a difference of 1.85.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 3.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 7th and Iraq ranks 9th of 32 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.22 | 4.43 | 3.21 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 4.04 | 2.27 | 1.76 | Bahrain |
| 2030s | 2.72 | 0.8662 | 1.85 | Bahrain |
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), Bahrain or Iraq?
- Bahrain, at 2.72 against 0.8662 in Iraq as of 2030.
- What is the difference in current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance) between Bahrain and Iraq?
- 1.85, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Iraq?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2030.
- How do Bahrain and Iraq rank globally for current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance)?
- Bahrain ranks 7th and Iraq ranks 9th 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.