Current account balance (% of GDP)
Macro & GDPWB WDIwb_wdi:BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS•%•1960 → 2024•200 countries
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Coverage
200
Frequency
yearly
Range
1960 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024
Current account balance (% of GDP) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ -11.21%
-11.21% – -5.08%
-5.08% – -2.54%
-2.54% – -0.4%
-0.4% – 3.1%
3.1% – 7.73%
> 7.73%
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Highest 15 countries
Current account balance (% of GDP)
200 countries with data
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Distribution across countries
Current account balance (% of GDP)
Countries
200
Median
-1.5%
Mean
-2%
25th pctl
-6.6%
75th pctl
4.4%
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Current account balance (% of GDP)
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 36.29% | 2024 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 29.19% | 2021 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 29.15% | 2024 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 28.82% | 2022 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 24.14% | 2021 | |
| LibyaLBY | 22.22% | 2022 | |
| San MarinoSMR | 21.99% | 2023 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 17.54% | 2024 | |
| IrelandIRL | 17.4% | 2024 | |
| QatarQAT | 17.29% | 2024 | |
| AndorraAND | 16.06% | 2024 | |
| BermudaBMU | 15.39% | 2023 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 14.99% | 2024 | |
| NorwayNOR | 14.82% | 2024 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 14.69% | 2024 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 14.53% | 2024 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 14.48% | 2024 | |
| Turks and Caicos IslandsTCA | 13.14% | 2018 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 12.92% | 2024 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 12.28% | 2024 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 11.57% | 2021 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 11.55% | 2023 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 11.5% | 2023 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 11.39% | 2000 | |
| IraqIRQ | 10.55% | 2023 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 9.13% | 2024 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 8.23% | 2023 | |
| South SudanSSD | 7.93% | 2023 | |
| Faroe IslandsFRO | 7.75% | 2011 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 7.69% | 2024 | |
| French PolynesiaPYF | 7.49% | 2016 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 7.14% | 2014 | |
| MaltaMLT | 7.12% | 2024 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 6.82% | 2024 | |
| AngolaAGO | 6.25% | 2024 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 6.24% | 2024 | |
| GabonGAB | 6.11% | 2014 | |
| NauruNRU | 5.98% | 2024 | |
| SwedenSWE | 5.92% | 2024 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 5.89% | 2024 | |
| GermanyDEU | 5.77% | 2024 | |
| EcuadorECU | 5.66% | 2024 | |
| SamoaWSM | 5.58% | 2024 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 5.28% | 2024 | |
| ArubaABW | 5.07% | 2023 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 5.05% | 2024 | |
| BahrainBHR | 4.84% | 2024 | |
| JapanJPN | 4.82% | 2024 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 4.55% | 2024 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 4.4% | 2024 | |
| SurinameSUR | 4.27% | 2023 | |
| LesothoLSO | 3.93% | 2024 | |
| NepalNPL | 3.91% | 2024 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 3.91% | 2024 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 3.27% | 2024 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 3.22% | 2024 | |
| SpainESP | 3.18% | 2024 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 3.08% | 2024 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 2.91% | 2024 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 2.89% | 2024 | |
| OmanOMN | 2.86% | 2024 | |
| IsraelISR | 2.86% | 2024 | |
| ChinaCHN | 2.26% | 2024 | |
| PeruPER | 2.21% | 2024 | |
| ThailandTHA | 2.21% | 2024 | |
| PortugalPRT | 2.08% | 2024 | |
| GhanaGHA | 2.04% | 2024 | |
| PanamaPAN | 1.93% | 2024 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 1.74% | 2024 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 1.69% | 2024 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 1.62% | 2022 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 1.61% | 2024 | |
| HungaryHUN | 1.58% | 2024 | |
| PolandPOL | 1.54% | 2023 | |
| AustriaAUT | 1.53% | 2024 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 1.3% | 2023 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 1.22% | 2024 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 1.21% | 2024 | |
| ItalyITA | 1.08% | 2024 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 1% | 2023 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 0.89% | 2024 | |
| PakistanPAK | 0.13% | 2024 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 0.09% | 2019 | |
| FranceFRA | 0.09% | 2024 | |
| NamibiaNAM | -0.01% | 2024 | |
| BelgiumBEL | -0.38% | 2024 | |
| CanadaCAN | -0.46% | 2024 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | -0.62% | 2024 | |
| FinlandFIN | -0.67% | 2024 | |
| TogoTGO | -0.79% | 2019 | |
| IndiaIND | -0.82% | 2024 | |
| MexicoMEX | -0.9% | 2024 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | -1.02% | 2024 | |
| South AfricaZAF | -1.1% | 2023 | |
| CroatiaHRV | -1.13% | 2024 | |
| MoroccoMAR | -1.16% | 2024 | |
| EstoniaEST | -1.26% | 2024 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | -1.31% | 2024 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | -1.31% | 2024 | |
| TunisiaTUN | -1.51% | 2024 | |
| BulgariaBGR | -1.54% | 2024 | |
| GuineaGIN | -1.57% | 2024 | |
| BelizeBLZ | -1.61% | 2024 | |
| ColombiaCOL | -1.64% | 2024 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | -1.79% | 2024 | |
| ComorosCOM | -1.86% | 2023 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | -1.9% | 2009 | |
| ZambiaZMB | -1.93% | 2024 | |
| AustraliaAUS | -1.98% | 2024 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | -2.1% | 2024 | |
| United KingdomGBR | -2.19% | 2024 | |
| AlbaniaALB | -2.4% | 2024 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | -2.52% | 2024 | |
| EthiopiaETH | -2.53% | 2024 | |
| KenyaKEN | -2.55% | 2023 | |
| BelarusBLR | -2.56% | 2024 | |
| BoliviaBOL | -2.56% | 2024 | |
| IcelandISL | -2.61% | 2024 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | -2.72% | 2024 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | -2.9% | 1994 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | -3.02% | 2024 | |
| BrazilBRA | -3.03% | 2024 | |
| UruguayURY | -3.04% | 2023 | |
| ChileCHL | -3.13% | 2023 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | -3.35% | 2024 | |
| ParaguayPRY | -3.44% | 2024 | |
| HaitiHTI | -3.44% | 2023 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | -3.47% | 2024 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | -3.49% | 2023 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | -3.83% | 2024 | |
| LatviaLVA | -3.89% | 2023 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | -3.96% | 2024 | |
| United StatesUSA | -4.12% | 2024 | |
| CameroonCMR | -4.14% | 2023 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | -4.15% | 2024 | |
| BotswanaBWA | -4.23% | 2024 | |
| HondurasHND | -4.45% | 2024 | |
| SerbiaSRB | -4.56% | 2024 | |
| ArmeniaARM | -4.6% | 2024 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | -4.61% | 2024 | |
| New ZealandNZL | -4.65% | 2024 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | -4.97% | 2024 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | -5.06% | 2023 | |
| BarbadosBRB | -5.22% | 2017 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | -5.22% | 2024 | |
| MadagascarMDG | -5.41% | 2022 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | -5.72% | 2024 | |
| JordanJOR | -5.86% | 2024 | |
| MaliMLI | -6.49% | 2023 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | -6.65% | 2024 | |
| TongaTON | -6.72% | 2024 | |
| Sint Maarten (Dutch part)SXM | -6.92% | 2023 | |
| MauritiusMUS | -7.03% | 2024 | |
| GreeceGRC | -7.11% | 2024 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | -7.53% | 2023 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | -7.72% | 2016 | |
| UkraineUKR | -7.94% | 2024 | |
| UgandaUGA | -7.96% | 2024 | |
| ChadTCD | -7.97% | 1993 | |
| SeychellesSYC | -8.11% | 2024 | |
| RomaniaROU | -8.16% | 2024 | |
| CyprusCYP | -8.16% | 2024 | |
| BeninBEN | -8.18% | 2023 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | -8.22% | 2024 | |
| KosovoXKX | -8.33% | 2024 | |
| SudanSDN | -8.6% | 2022 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | -9.45% | 2023 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | -9.53% | 2024 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | -9.84% | 2023 | |
| MongoliaMNG | -10.45% | 2024 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | -10.96% | 2024 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | -11.4% | 2023 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | -11.83% | 2023 | |
| VanuatuVUT | -12.08% | 2022 | |
| RwandaRWA | -12.68% | 2024 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | -12.79% | 2015 | |
| New CaledoniaNCL | -12.81% | 2015 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | -13.53% | 2024 | |
| NigerNER | -13.97% | 2023 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | -15.08% | 2024 | |
| BurundiBDI | -15.41% | 2024 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | -15.72% | 2020 | |
| MoldovaMDA | -16.55% | 2024 | |
| MontenegroMNE | -16.98% | 2024 | |
| FijiFJI | -17.39% | 2022 | |
| MaldivesMDV | -18.68% | 2024 | |
| MalawiMWI | -18.78% | 2024 | |
| KiribatiKIR | -19.34% | 2024 | |
| GrenadaGRD | -19.74% | 2024 | |
| SenegalSEN | -19.78% | 2023 | |
| CuracaoCUW | -19.95% | 2023 | |
| BhutanBTN | -20.01% | 2024 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | -21.14% | 2024 | |
| DominicaDMA | -23.24% | 2024 | |
| LebanonLBN | -28.1% | 2023 | |
| EritreaERI | -30.3% | 1999 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | -31.49% | 2024 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | -42.68% | 2022 | |
| PalauPLW | -48.51% | 2023 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | -148% | 1996 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)