Arab Region | Current account balance, percent of GDP (Arab countries,1990–2023)
Current account is all transactions other than those in financial and capital items. The major classifications are goods and services, income and current transfers. The focus of the BOP is on transactions (between an economy and the rest of the world) in goods, services, and income.
Publisher
Arab Development Portal
Origin
Arab Region
Records
737
Source
Arab Region | Current account balance, percent of GDP (Arab countries,1990–2023)
-4.33 Algeria 1994
7.54 Algeria 2010
-4.41 Algeria 2014
-13.33 Algeria 2017
-12.85 Algeria 2020
-0.58 Bahrain 2002
5.16 Bahrain 2023
-7.15 Comoros 1994
-6.17 Comoros 1996
-0.14 Comoros 2000
-3.78 Comoros 2014
19.65 Djibouti 2000
-33.35 Djibouti 2008
E Djibouti 2022
-2.7 Egypt 1990
3.44 Egypt 1991
0.35 Egypt 1994
0.61 Egypt 1995
-0.03 Egypt 2001
4.13 Egypt 2004
-0.85 Egypt 2014
-3.47 Egypt 2015
-5.83 Egypt 2017
-24.05 Iraq 2004
1.64 Iraq 2010
2.6 Iraq 2014
4.41 Iraq 2018
4.4 Iraq 2023
0.32 Jordan 2000
-10.56 Jordan 2017
E Jordan 2023
16.81 Kuwait 1999
26.24 Kuwait 2004
31.81 Kuwait 2010
33.45 Kuwait 2014
12.53 Kuwait 2019
-50.53 Lebanon 1992
-9.76 Lebanon 1995
-10.27 Lebanon 1996
-18.61 Lebanon 2003
-8.82 Lebanon 2006
-16.41 Lebanon 2011
-27.99 Lebanon 2013
-19.86 Lebanon 2015
5.05 Libya 1992
20.65 Libya 2004
35.67 Libya 2005
-18.89 Libya 2015
-9.43 Libya 2016
-8.47 Libya 2020
E Libya 2022
E Libya 2023
-7.26 Mauritania 1990
0.35 Mauritania 1995
-8.55 Mauritania 2003
-9.98 Mauritania 2017
-0.34 Morocco 2006
-4.32 Morocco 2022
E Morocco 2022
8.21 Oman 1990
-19.45 Oman 1998
7.19 Oman 2008
-13.42 Oman 2017
31.07 Qatar 2011
25.98 Qatar 2022
-3.71 Saudi Arabia 1995
13 Saudi Arabia 2003
20.07 Saudi Arabia 2004
25.46 Saudi Arabia 2008
17.97 Saudi Arabia 2013
-3.58 Saudi Arabia 2016
8.5 Saudi Arabia 2018
4.56 Saudi Arabia 2019
E Saudi Arabia 2022
-6.56 Somalia 2014
-7.79 Somalia 2017
-6.19 Somalia 2018
-16.76 Somalia 2021
-26.84 Sudan 1993
-12.96 Sudan 1996
-13.07 Sudan 1998
-4.39 Sudan 2003
-8.99 Sudan 2009
-6.49 Sudan 2016
2.48 Syria 1997
-3.1 Syria 2004
-0.23 Syria 2007
-7.81 Tunisia 2019
5.7 United Arab Emirates 1993
17.32 United Arab Emirates 2006
7.06 United Arab Emirates 2008
9.66 United Arab Emirates 2018
8.93 United Arab Emirates 2019
E United Arab Emirates 2023
-1.71 Yemen 2012
-1.38 Yemen 2017
-26.45 Palestine 1998
-26.63 Palestine 2005
-12.45 Palestine 2022
-11.77 Palestine 2023
Arab Region | Current account balance, percent of GDP (Arab countries,1990–2023)
Current account is all transactions other than those in financial and capital items. The major classifications are goods and services, income and current transfers. The focus of the BOP is on transactions (between an economy and the rest of the world) in goods, services, and income.
Publisher
Arab Development Portal
Origin
Arab Region
Records
737
Source