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World map by current account balance (% of GDP), 2023, according to World Bank [1]. This is the list of countries by current account balance, expressed in current U.S. dollars and as percentage of GDP, based on the data published by World Bank, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
The UN World Bank cites the IMF as the source for their data on Current Account Balance, and so is not included separately on this page. The second list includes only countries for which the CIA World Factbook lists 2015 estimates for both Current Account Balance and GDP.
A country's current account can be calculated by the following formula: = + + Where CA is the current account, X and M are respectively the export and import of goods and services, NY the net income from abroad, and NCT the net current transfers.
Country foreign exchange reserves minus external debt. In international economics, the balance of payments (also known as balance of international payments and abbreviated BOP or BoP) of a country is the difference between all money flowing into the country in a particular period of time (e.g., a quarter or a year) and the outflow of money to the rest of the world.
Traditional balance-of-payments accounting is that the change in the net foreign asset position equals the current account balance. In other words, if a country runs a $700 billion current account deficit, it has to borrow exactly $700 billion from abroad to finance the deficit and therefore, the country's net foreign asset position falls by $700 billion.
In the following table, for each country/territory, WB figures shows revenue, grants, and expense, expressed in current LCU (Local Curency Units) and as percentage of GDP. Sorting is alphabetical by country code, according to ISO 3166-1 alpha-3.
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Cumulative current account balance 1980–2008 based on International Monetary Fund data Cumulative current account balance per capita 1980–2008 based on International Monetary Fund data. Balance of trade is the difference between the monetary value of a nation's exports and imports of goods over a certain time period. [1]