Egypt vs Syria: Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance)
Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance) over time
- Egypt
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports -2.84 against -3.79 in Egypt, a difference of 0.95.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syria ahead.
Egypt ranks 20th and Syria ranks 17th of 32 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.05 | -0.1943 | 1.25 | Egypt |
| 2010s | -1.88 | -2.84 | 0.9661 | Egypt |
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), Egypt or Syria?
- Syria, at -2.84 against -3.79 in Egypt as of 2010.
- What is the difference in current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance) between Egypt and Syria?
- 0.95, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Syria?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
- How do Egypt and Syria rank globally for current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance)?
- Egypt ranks 20th and Syria ranks 17th 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.