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Economy > Current account balance > BoP > Current US$: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods, services, net income, and net current transfers. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Japan 165.78 billion BoP $ 2005
2 China 160.82 billion BoP $ 2005
3 Germany 116.03 billion BoP $ 2005
4 Saudi Arabia 87.13 billion BoP $ 2005
5 Russia 83.18 billion BoP $ 2005
6 Switzerland 53.86 billion BoP $ 2005
7 Norway 49.49 billion BoP $ 2005
8 Netherlands 48.94 billion BoP $ 2005
9 Singapore 33.21 billion BoP $ 2005
10 Kuwait 32.63 billion BoP $ 2005
Non-religious countries average (profile) 26.88 billion BoP $ 2005
11 Canada 26.55 billion BoP $ 2005
12 Venezuela 25.36 billion BoP $ 2005
13 Nigeria 24.2 billion BoP $ 2005
14 Sweden 23.64 billion BoP $ 2005
15 Hong Kong 20.28 billion BoP $ 2005
16 Malaysia 19.98 billion BoP $ 2005
17 South Korea 16.56 billion BoP $ 2005
18 Libya 14.95 billion BoP $ 2005
19 Brazil 14.2 billion BoP $ 2005
20 Iran 12.48 billion BoP $ 2000
Emerging markets average (profile) 10.03 billion BoP $ 2005
21 Finland 9.52 billion BoP $ 2005
22 Belgium 9.33 billion BoP $ 2005
23 Denmark 8.62 billion BoP $ 2005
24 India 6.85 billion BoP $ 2003
Former Soviet republics average (profile) 6.07 billion BoP $ 2005
25 Argentina 5.79 billion BoP $ 2005
26 Angola 5.14 billion BoP $ 2005
27 Oman 4.72 billion BoP $ 2005
28 Luxembourg 4.27 billion BoP $ 2005
29 Austria 4.25 billion BoP $ 2005
30 Macau 4.16 billion BoP $ 2004
31 Israel 3.76 billion BoP $ 2005
32 Iraq 2.99 billion BoP $ 1977
Europe average (profile) 2.84 billion BoP $ 2005
33 Ukraine 2.53 billion BoP $ 2005
34 Algeria 2.37 billion BoP $ 1991
35 Philippines 2.34 billion BoP $ 2005
36 Egypt 2.1 billion BoP $ 2005
37 Bahrain 1.57 billion BoP $ 2005
38 Botswana 1.47 billion BoP $ 2005
39 Trinidad and Tobago 1.45 billion BoP $ 2004
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) 1.32 billion BoP $ 2005
40 Yemen 1.22 billion BoP $ 2005
41 Morocco 1.11 billion BoP $ 2005
42 Peru 1.03 billion BoP $ 2005
Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) 999.65 million BoP $ 2005
43 Indonesia 929.31 million BoP $ 2005
44 Gabon 924.48 million BoP $ 2004
45 Congo, Republic of the 903.18 million BoP $ 2005
46 Chile 702.71 million BoP $ 2005
47 Papua New Guinea 640.44 million BoP $ 2005
48 Namibia 634.43 million BoP $ 2004
Eastern Europe average (profile) 501.27 million BoP $ 2003
49 Bolivia 498.39 million BoP $ 2005
50 Belarus 433.75 million BoP $ 2005
51 Vietnam 216.8 million BoP $ 2005
52 Azerbaijan 167.31 million BoP $ 2005
53 Nepal 153.09 million BoP $ 2005
Eurozone average (profile) 136.33 million BoP $ 2005
Catholic countries average (profile) 116.59 million BoP $ 1996
54 Burma 111.52 million BoP $ 2004
55 Mauritania 77.25 million BoP $ 1998
56 Mongolia 63.44 million BoP $ 2004
57 Haiti 54.12 million BoP $ 2005
58 Swaziland 45.85 million BoP $ 2005
59 New Caledonia 30.58 million BoP $ 2005
60 Solomon Islands 21.48 million BoP $ 1999
61 French Polynesia 20.7 million BoP $ 2005
62 Guinea-Bissau 13.86 million BoP $ 2004
63 Fiji 12.69 million BoP $ 1999
64 Kiribati 1.38 million BoP $ 1994
65 Uruguay -2,267,930 BoP $ 2005
66 Tonga -3,318,959 BoP $ 2002
67 Faroe Islands -6,560,000 BoP $ 2003
68 Cote d'Ivoire -12,387,560 BoP $ 2005
69 Tajikistan -18,859,700 BoP $ 2005
70 Comoros -18,963,180 BoP $ 1995
71 Paraguay -22,413,920 BoP $ 2005
72 Sao Tome and Principe -22,771,840 BoP $ 2002
73 Djibouti -23,013,600 BoP $ 1995
74 Samoa -24,448,940 BoP $ 2005
75 Central African Republic -24,675,580 BoP $ 1994
76 Cape Verde -34,389,310 BoP $ 2005
77 Chad -37,744,640 BoP $ 1994
78 Lesotho -43,554,770 BoP $ 2005
79 The Gambia -43,559,960 BoP $ 2005
80 Rwanda -52,086,920 BoP $ 2005
81 Ecuador -58,997,190 BoP $ 2005
82 Vanuatu -63,989,330 BoP $ 2005
83 Dominica -80,388,890 BoP $ 2005
84 Laos -82,390,000 BoP $ 2001
85 Honduras -85,579,980 BoP $ 2005
86 Guyana -96,200,000 BoP $ 2005
87 Sierra Leone -102,917,100 BoP $ 2005
88 Eritrea -104,657,000 BoP $ 2000
89 Saint Kitts and Nevis -106,959,300 BoP $ 2005
90 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -110,066,700 BoP $ 2005
91 Grenada -129,426,700 BoP $ 2005
92 Bangladesh -131,505,400 BoP $ 2005
93 Antigua and Barbuda -135,789,400 BoP $ 2005
Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) -139,233,159.886 BoP $ 1994
94 Afghanistan -143,300,000 BoP $ 1989
95 Suriname -143,600,000 BoP $ 2005
96 Liberia -145,098,700 BoP $ 1987
97 Netherlands Antilles -148,283,800 BoP $ 2005
98 Somalia -156,701,900 BoP $ 1989
99 Belize -159,190,500 BoP $ 2005
100 Guinea -162,353,900 BoP $ 2004
101 Seychelles -165,198,900 BoP $ 2005
Former French colonies average (profile) -173,690,420.455 BoP $ 1994
102 Saint Lucia -182,581,500 BoP $ 2005
103 Madagascar -188,419,700 BoP $ 2005
104 Armenia -193,288,300 BoP $ 2005
105 Malawi -200,692,500 BoP $ 2002
106 Kyrgyzstan -203,469,900 BoP $ 2005
107 Togo -205,669,400 BoP $ 2004
108 Niger -230,860,300 BoP $ 2004
109 Moldova -241,760,000 BoP $ 2005
110 Burundi -255,665,600 BoP $ 2005
111 Aruba -258,826,800 BoP $ 2005
112 Uganda -259,148,200 BoP $ 2005
113 Slovakia -281,938,500 BoP $ 2003
114 Benin -288,492,700 BoP $ 2004
115 Burkina Faso -290,982,000 BoP $ 2001
116 Tunisia -302,905,700 BoP $ 2005
117 Maldives -329,992,300 BoP $ 2005
118 Mauritius -339,906,100 BoP $ 2005
119 Equatorial Guinea -344,039,000 BoP $ 1996
120 Cambodia -355,776,000 BoP $ 2005
121 Barbados -385,030,000 BoP $ 2005
122 Mali -408,968,800 BoP $ 2004
123 Zimbabwe -424,909,900 BoP $ 1994
124 Kenya -495,014,300 BoP $ 2005
125 Dominican Republic -500,270,000 BoP $ 2005
126 Senegal -513,139,900 BoP $ 2004
127 Tanzania -536,270,000 BoP $ 2005
128 Zambia -552,700,000 BoP $ 2000
129 Albania -571,475,300 BoP $ 2005
130 Turkmenistan -580,180,000 BoP $ 1997
131 Malta -593,650,900 BoP $ 2005
132 Sri Lanka -647,326,900 BoP $ 2005
133 Cameroon -675,249,800 BoP $ 2003
134 Slovenia -682,032,100 BoP $ 2005
135 Georgia -689,975,400 BoP $ 2005
136 Kazakhstan -724,003,300 BoP $ 2005
137 Mozambique -760,614,700 BoP $ 2005
138 The Bahamas -764,700,000 BoP $ 2005
139 Panama -781,600,000 BoP $ 2005
140 El Salvador -786,453,400 BoP $ 2005
141 Nicaragua -799,800,000 BoP $ 2005
142 Ghana -811,560,000 BoP $ 2005
143 Cyprus -929,134,700 BoP $ 2005
144 Costa Rica -958,733,700 BoP $ 2005
NATO countries average (profile) -1,053,148,246.154 BoP $ 2005
145 Syria -1,061,100,000 BoP $ 2005
146 Jamaica -1,078,689,000 BoP $ 2005
147 Guatemala -1,387,350,000 BoP $ 2005
148 Estonia -1,444,907,000 BoP $ 2005
149 Ethiopia -1,567,750,000 BoP $ 2005
European Union average (profile) -1,722,687,877.778 BoP $ 2005
150 Lithuania -1,831,185,000 BoP $ 2005
151 Lebanon -1,881,291,000 BoP $ 2005
152 Colombia -1,981,162,000 BoP $ 2005
153 Latvia -2,001,500,000 BoP $ 2005
154 Bosnia and Herzegovina -2,155,757,000 BoP $ 2005
155 Jordan -2,311,425,000 BoP $ 2005
South Asia average (profile) -2,348,416,250 BoP $ 1989
156 Czech Republic -2,494,949,000 BoP $ 2005
157 Croatia -2,585,048,000 BoP $ 2005
158 Iceland -2,627,220,000 BoP $ 2005
159 Sudan -2,767,960,000 BoP $ 2005
160 Bulgaria -3,004,300,000 BoP $ 2005
161 Pakistan -3,463,200,000 BoP $ 2005
162 Thailand -3,670,497,000 BoP $ 2005
163 Mexico -4,647,429,000 BoP $ 2005
164 Poland -5,105,000,000 BoP $ 2005
165 Ireland -5,330,969,000 BoP $ 2005
166 Hungary -8,106,170,000 BoP $ 2005
167 Romania -8,503,510,000 BoP $ 2005
168 South Africa -9,141,647,000 BoP $ 2005
169 New Zealand -9,621,574,000 BoP $ 2005
Former British colonies average (profile) -11,848,986,964.805 BoP $ 2003
170 Portugal -17,006,650,000 BoP $ 2005
Heavily indebted countries average (profile) -17,207,988,397.297 BoP $ 2005
171 Greece -17,879,270,000 BoP $ 2005
High income OECD countries average (profile) -18,276,680,746.667 BoP $ 2005
172 Turkey -23,155,000,000 BoP $ 2005
173 Italy -27,724,030,000 BoP $ 2005
174 France -33,289,360,000 BoP $ 2005
175 Australia -42,286,420,000 BoP $ 2005
176 United Kingdom -49,458,680,000 BoP $ 2005
177 Spain -83,135,680,000 BoP $ 2005
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) -84,801,104,285.714 BoP $ 2005
178 United States -791,508,800,000 BoP $ 2005

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Economy > Current account balance > BoP > Current US$: Countries Compared Map

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Interesting observations about Economy > Current account balance > BoP > Current US$

  • United States has ranked last for current account balance > boP > current US$ since 1992.
  • Japan has had the highest current account balance > boP > current US$ since 1991.
  • Germany ranked first for current account balance > boP > current US$ amongst Christian countries in 2005.
  • Saudi Arabia ranked first for current account balance > boP > current US$ amongst Hot countries in 2005.
  • China ranked first for current account balance > boP > current US$ amongst Emerging markets in 2005.
  • Russia ranked second for current account balance > boP > current US$ amongst Europe in 2005.
  • Singapore ranked first for current account balance > boP > current US$ amongst Former British colonies in 2005.
  • Venezuela ranked first for current account balance > boP > current US$ amongst Catholic countries in 2005.
  • Netherlands ranked second for current account balance > boP > current US$ amongst European Union in 2005.
  • Brazil ranked second for current account balance > boP > current US$ amongst Latin America and Caribbean in 2005.
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