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Current account balance (% of GDP)

Macro & GDPIMF WEOimf_weo:BCA_NGDPDPT1980 → 2026193 countries
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF WEO)
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Macro & GDPIMF WEO
Coverage
193
Frequency
yearly
Range
1980 \u2192 2026
Latest
2026
Current account balance (% of GDP) infographic

Current account balance (% of GDP) by country

Latest available value per country (as of 2026)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ -7.57%
-7.57% – -3.99%
-3.99% – -2.57%
-2.57% – -1.26%
-1.26% – 1.18%
1.18% – 3.96%
> 3.96%
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: International Monetary Fund (IMF WEO)

Highest 15 countries

Current account balance (% of GDP)
193 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: International Monetary Fund (IMF WEO)

Distribution across countries

Current account balance (% of GDP)
Countries
193
 
Median
-2.1%
 
Mean
-1.9%
 
25th pctl
-4.7%
 
75th pctl
2%
 
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: International Monetary Fund (IMF WEO)

Compare trends

Current account balance (% of GDP)
SingaporeNorwayPapua New Guinea
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: International Monetary Fund (IMF WEO)
CountryLatestDateTrend
Macao SAR, ChinaMAC34.87%2026
KuwaitKWT24.43%2026
San MarinoSMR17.76%2026
SingaporeSGP17.3%2026
Brunei DarussalamBRN16.56%2026
NorwayNOR15.86%2026
AndorraAND15.27%2026
EritreaERI12.99%2019
LiechtensteinLIE12.87%2026
Papua New GuineaPNG12.65%2026
LuxembourgLUX12.45%2026
United Arab EmiratesARE12.3%2026
Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG12.19%2026
GuyanaGUY11.76%2026
DenmarkDNK11.66%2026
IrelandIRL11.51%2026
QatarQAT10.2%2026
NetherlandsNLD9.28%2026
ArubaABW9.16%2026
DjiboutiDJI7.61%2026
SwitzerlandCHE7.01%2026
SwedenSWE5.74%2026
TuvaluTUV5.66%2026
GermanyDEU5.09%2026
MaltaMLT4.4%2026
South SudanSSD4.37%2026
Venezuela, RBVEN4.25%2025
Marshall IslandsMHL4%2026
Korea, Rep.KOR3.92%2026
BahrainBHR3.76%2026
JapanJPN3.63%2026
ZimbabweZWE3.61%2026
NigeriaNGA3.57%2026
EcuadorECU3.39%2026
IsraelISR3.01%2026
Trinidad and TobagoTTO2.9%2026
SloveniaSVN2.88%2026
ChinaCHN2.78%2026
Lao PDRLAO2.71%2026
ZambiaZMB2.7%2026
SpainESP2.64%2026
Viet NamVNM2.42%2026
NauruNRU2.42%2026
AzerbaijanAZE2.26%2026
GuatemalaGTM2.23%2026
AustriaAUT2.16%2026
LithuaniaLTU2.15%2026
NicaraguaNIC2.07%2026
Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN2%2026
PortugalPRT1.93%2026
MalaysiaMYS1.82%2026
Sri LankaLKA1.76%2024
GhanaGHA1.67%2026
Russian FederationRUS1.56%2026
ThailandTHA1.25%2026
PeruPER1.17%2026
ItalyITA0.95%2026
HungaryHUN0.93%2026
TurkmenistanTKM0.74%2026
LibyaLBY0.6%2026
AngolaAGO0.47%2026
CzechiaCZE0.39%2026
JamaicaJAM0.37%2026
FinlandFIN-0.07%2026
FranceFRA-0.17%2026
MexicoMEX-0.34%2026
GabonGAB-0.35%2026
TajikistanTJK-0.38%2026
ArgentinaARG-0.39%2026
PakistanPAK-0.42%2026
HaitiHTI-0.57%2026
TogoTGO-0.59%2026
OmanOMN-0.72%2026
PolandPOL-0.8%2026
NepalNPL-0.84%2026
BangladeshBGD-0.88%2026
BelgiumBEL-0.93%2026
St. LuciaLCA-1%2026
IraqIRQ-1.08%2026
IcelandISL-1.12%2026
IndonesiaIDN-1.21%2026
South AfricaZAF-1.21%2026
Burkina FasoBFA-1.25%2026
TurkiyeTUR-1.27%2026
CanadaCAN-1.3%2026
EswatiniSWZ-1.37%2026
IndiaIND-1.41%2026
SamoaWSM-1.46%2026
UruguayURY-1.48%2026
BelizeBLZ-1.6%2026
AustraliaAUS-1.68%2026
Cote d'IvoireCIV-1.73%2026
PanamaPAN-1.75%2026
El SalvadorSLV-1.82%2026
Sierra LeoneSLE-1.99%2026
CroatiaHRV-2.03%2026
Congo, Dem. Rep.COD-2.08%2026
Costa RicaCRI-2.1%2026
EstoniaEST-2.2%2026
ChileCHL-2.23%2026
BrazilBRA-2.26%2026
GuineaGIN-2.28%2026
LatviaLVA-2.31%2026
Cabo VerdeCPV-2.33%2026
LesothoLSO-2.46%2026
Dominican RepublicDOM-2.46%2026
Saudi ArabiaSAU-2.49%2026
HondurasHND-2.53%2026
Slovak RepublicSVK-2.54%2026
MaliMLI-2.56%2026
ColombiaCOL-2.57%2026
MoroccoMAR-2.59%2026
EthiopiaETH-2.59%2026
TanzaniaTZA-2.68%2026
AlbaniaALB-2.74%2026
Syrian Arab RepublicSYR-2.84%2010
ChadTCD-2.93%2026
United KingdomGBR-2.96%2026
North MacedoniaMKD-3.08%2026
BelarusBLR-3.09%2026
BulgariaBGR-3.18%2026
ComorosCOM-3.19%2026
TunisiaTUN-3.35%2026
BoliviaBOL-3.35%2025
KenyaKEN-3.37%2026
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM-3.5%2026
PhilippinesPHL-3.51%2026
MyanmarMMR-3.56%2026
Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP-3.57%2026
United StatesUSA-3.62%2026
UgandaUGA-3.68%2026
ParaguayPRY-3.71%2026
Equatorial GuineaGNQ-3.81%2026
AlgeriaDZA-3.83%2026
CameroonCMR-3.88%2026
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH-3.9%2026
CambodiaKHM-3.95%2026
KazakhstanKAZ-3.98%2026
Central African RepublicCAF-4.05%2026
Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY-4.32%2026
New ZealandNZL-4.37%2026
GeorgiaGEO-4.55%2026
Gambia, TheGMB-4.59%2026
UzbekistanUZB-4.61%2026
ArmeniaARM-4.72%2026
BeninBEN-4.98%2026
NigerNER-5.17%2026
GreeceGRC-5.27%2026
Guinea-BissauGNB-5.32%2026
SerbiaSRB-5.35%2026
SenegalSEN-5.44%2026
MauritiusMUS-5.69%2026
BarbadosBRB-5.74%2026
BurundiBDI-5.85%2026
JordanJOR-5.87%2026
BotswanaBWA-5.92%2026
TongaTON-6.39%2026
MadagascarMDG-6.55%2026
RomaniaROU-6.58%2026
SeychellesSYC-6.86%2026
Congo, Rep.COG-6.96%2026
FijiFJI-7.07%2026
MauritaniaMRT-7.14%2026
Bahamas, TheBHS-7.32%2026
Solomon IslandsSLB-7.41%2026
Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ-7.69%2026
SudanSDN-7.7%2026
KiribatiKIR-8.57%2026
Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM-8.84%2026
CyprusCYP-9.09%2026
Yemen, Rep.YEM-9.47%2026
Antigua and BarbudaATG-10.4%2026
MaldivesMDV-11.24%2026
VanuatuVUT-11.57%2026
LiberiaLBR-11.81%2026
NamibiaNAM-12.08%2026
UkraineUKR-12.61%2026
MongoliaMNG-13.04%2026
St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT-13.52%2026
GrenadaGRD-13.88%2026
St. Kitts and NevisKNA-14.01%2026
PalauPLW-14.2%2026
RwandaRWA-15.86%2026
MalawiMWI-16.38%2026
MontenegroMNE-17.48%2026
BhutanBTN-18.01%2026
LebanonLBN-19.68%2024
AfghanistanAFG-20.31%2023
MoldovaMDA-20.4%2026
DominicaDMA-26.42%2026
Timor-LesteTLS-32.3%2026
MozambiqueMOZ-36.57%2026
SurinameSUR-51.84%2026
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF WEO)