List of countries by current account balance as a percentage of GDP

Quartile representation of current account balance as percent GDP by IMF WEO data

Quartile representation of current account balance as percent GDP by CIA World factbook data

This article includes a list of countries of the world sorted by current account balance as a percentage of gross domestic product (nominal GDP).

The first list includes 2014 data for members of the International Monetary Fund. The UN World Bank sites 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.

List of countries by current account balance as a percentage of GDP

The IMF data are estimates updated for the October 2015 report, derived from 2014 data. The World Factbook data is as of February 2015.

IMF World Economic Outlook[1] Country Current account balance (% of GDP)  Mozambique -34.75%  Libya -30.11%  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -29.59%  Mauritania -28.95%  Liberia -28.72%  Laos -27.76%  São Tomé and Príncipe -27.71%  Tuvalu -26.06%  Djibouti -25.60%  Lebanon -24.88%  Guinea -24.25%  Bhutan -23.15%  Bahamas -22.22%  Zimbabwe -22.02%  Seychelles -20.99%  Marshall Islands -17.77%  Burundi -17.61%  Kyrgyzstan -16.83%  Guyana -15.65%  Grenada -15.55%  Montenegro -15.35%  Niger -15.22%  Antigua and Barbuda -14.48%  Gambia -13.11%  Dominica -13.06%  Albania -13.05%  Togo -12.87%  Palau -12.68%  Cambodia -12.25%  Panama -12.01%  Rwanda -11.92%  Comoros -11.46%  Kenya -10.40%  Equatorial Guinea -9.98%  Namibia -9.94%  Georgia -9.74%  Sierra Leone -9.68%  Uganda -9.66%  Ghana -9.58%  Republic of Congo -9.40%  Tanzania -9.31%  Tajikistan -9.23%  Democratic Republic of the Congo -9.16%  Fiji -9.00%  Chad -8.91%  Tunisia -8.85%  Senegal -8.78%  Barbados -8.49%  Mongolia -8.16%  Ethiopia -8.04%  Benin -8.01%  Kosovo -8.00%  Samoa -7.96%  Lesotho -7.92%  Bosnia and Herzegovina -7.73%  Sudan -7.68%  Saint Kitts and Nevis -7.65%  Belize -7.64%  Cabo Verde -7.61%  Suriname -7.41%  Honduras -7.40%  Jamaica -7.39%  Armenia -7.29%  Mali -7.29%  Nicaragua -7.10%  Jordan -6.83%  Saint Lucia -6.70%  Belarus -6.69%  Haiti -6.34%  Burkina Faso -6.14%  Myanmar -6.10%  Maldives -6.09%  Central African Republic -6.06%  Serbia -6.00%  United Kingdom -5.90%  Turkey -5.83%  Turkmenistan -5.80%  Mauritius -5.55%  Morocco -5.48%  South Africa -5.44%  Colombia -5.17%  Solomon Islands -4.92%  Costa Rica -4.90%  El Salvador -4.74%  Ukraine -4.74%  Cameroon -4.58%  Algeria -4.51%  Cyprus -4.48%  Brazil -4.42%  Uruguay -4.37%  Papua New Guinea -4.18%  Peru -3.96%  Moldova -3.69%  Malawi -3.56%  New Zealand -3.27%  Dominican Republic -3.16%  Latvia -3.11%  Tonga -3.10%  Australia -3.03%  Indonesia -2.95%  Iraq -2.78%  Sri Lanka -2.69%  Guatemala -2.36%  United States -2.25%  Canada -2.10%  Mexico -1.94%  Finland -1.86%  Yemen -1.66%  Angola -1.51%  Zambia -1.35%  India -1.34%  Macedonia -1.33%  Pakistan -1.27%  Poland -1.26%  Guinea-Bissau -1.18%  Chile -1.16%  Argentina -1.04%  France -0.93%  Eritrea -0.90%  Egypt -0.82%  Côte d'Ivoire -0.66%  Ecuador -0.60%  Romania -0.44%  Madagascar -0.24%  Bangladesh -0.08%  Bolivia 0.03%  Bulgaria 0.05%  Slovakia 0.05%  Paraguay 0.07%  Estonia 0.07%  Lithuania 0.12%  Nigeria 0.21%  Vanuatu 0.51%  Japan 0.53%  Portugal 0.55%  Czech Republic 0.62%  Croatia 0.67%  Austria 0.74%  Spain 0.80%  Greece 0.93%  Belgium 1.62%  Uzbekistan 1.70%  Hong Kong 1.87%  Italy 1.91%  Oman 1.98%  China 2.12%  Kazakhstan 2.15%  South Sudan 2.66%  Swaziland 2.91%  Russia 3.20%  Malta 3.31%  Thailand 3.31%  Bahrain 3.32%  Iceland 3.41%  Ireland 3.62%  Iran 3.83%  Hungary 3.98%  Kiribati 4.07%  Malaysia 4.28%  Israel 4.34%  Philippines 4.44%  Micronesia 4.60%    Nepal 4.60%  Vietnam 4.92%  Luxembourg 5.06%  Venezuela 5.28%  Trinidad and Tobago 5.67%  Afghanistan 6.12%  Sweden 6.20%  Denmark 6.26%  South Korea 6.33%  Slovenia 6.99%   Switzerland 7.27%  Germany 7.39%  Gabon 8.30%  Norway 9.43%  Netherlands 10.24%  Saudi Arabia 10.31%  Taiwan 12.35%  United Arab Emirates 13.68%  Azerbaijan 14.07%  Botswana 16.10%  Singapore 19.09%  Timor-Leste 21.41%  Qatar 26.10%  Brunei 28.35%  Kuwait 31.01%

CIA World Factbook.[2][3][4] Country Current account balance (% of GDP)  Libya -62.15%  Liberia -41.64%  Mozambique -40.97%  Tuvalu -35.29%  Djibouti -31.38%  Laos -28.29%  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -26.93%  Bhutan -26.75%  Kiribati -25.00%  Zimbabwe -22.91%  Lebanon -21.01%  Niger -19.08%  Mauritania -18.30%  Kyrgyzstan -17.74%  Algeria -17.68%  Montenegro -16.96%  Oman -16.88%  Guinea -16.69%  Comoros -15.79%  Seychelles -15.20%  Republic of the Congo -15.17%  Guyana -14.89%  Grenada -13.69%  Turkmenistan -13.57%  Gambia -13.53%  Vanuatu -13.49%  Albania -13.16%  Bahamas -12.93%  Dominica -12.83%  Iraq -12.67%  Saint Kitts and Nevis -12.60%  São Tomé and Príncipe -12.27%  Togo -12.24%  Namibia -12.11%  Central African Republic -11.82%  Sierra Leone -11.42%  Burundi -11.31%  Solomon Islands -11.20%  Cambodia -11.13%  Georgia -10.73%  Rwanda -10.57%  Uganda -10.53%  Antigua and Barbuda -10.51%  Chad -10.41%  Panama -9.79%  Cabo Verde -9.69%  Kenya -9.58%  Suriname -9.43%  Benin -9.34%  Burma -8.92%  Equatorial Guinea -8.69%  Tunisia -8.48%  Mongolia -8.38%  Ghana -8.33%  Tanzania -8.17%  Palau -8.05%  Kosovo -8.00%  Burkina Faso -7.91%  Bosnia and Herzegovina -7.74%  Maldives -7.67%  Democratic Republic of the Congo -7.64%  Angola -7.63%  Tajikistan -7.51%  Jordan -7.38%  Gabon -7.01%  Samoa -6.81%  Saint Lucia -6.61%  Ethiopia -6.57%  Nicaragua -6.55%  Honduras -6.51%  Fiji -6.32%  Belize -6.30%  Lesotho -6.29%  Moldova -6.19%  Colombia -6.17%  Senegal -6.07%  Armenia -5.89%  Tonga -5.87%  Sudan -5.82%  Yemen -5.26%  Cameroon -5.05%  Belarus -4.90%  South Sudan -4.84%  Barbados -4.83%  Mauritius -4.80%  Bahrain -4.77%  United Kingdom -4.74%  New Zealand -4.66%  Jamaica -4.55%  Turkey -4.53%  Bolivia -4.52%  Haiti -4.34%  South Africa -4.32%  Cyprus -4.16%  Brazil -4.04%  Australia -4.02%  Serbia -4.02%  Costa Rica -3.75%  Peru -3.72%  Uruguay -3.61%  Guinea-Bissau -3.48%  Saudi Arabia -3.36%  Mali -3.34%  Macedonia -3.24%  Brunei -3.07%  Kazakhstan -3.03%  Venezuela -3.01%  Canada -2.91%  El Salvador -2.64%  Malawi -2.63%  United States -2.56%  Ecuador -2.56%  Mexico -2.40%  Dominican Republic -2.37%  Morocco -2.35%  Indonesia -2.24%  Eritrea -2.23%  Lithuania -2.22%  Sri Lanka -1.97%  Paraguay -1.95%  Nigeria -1.80%  Argentina -1.76%  Guatemala -1.73%  Latvia -1.71%  Ukraine -1.69%  Zambia -1.39%  India -1.39%  Madagascar -1.35%  Romania -1.25%  Pakistan -1.06%  Finland -1.06%  Marshall Islands -1.03%  Côte d'Ivoire -1.00%  Bangladesh -0.94%  Chile -0.75%  Poland -0.52%  France -0.22%  Slovakia 0.14%  Uzbekistan 0.20%  Federated States of Micronesia 0.33%  Iran 0.41%  Estonia 0.57%  Vietnam 0.68%  Portugal 0.69%  Trinidad and Tobago 0.71%  Greece 0.72%  Spain 0.87%  Bulgaria 0.97%  Swaziland 1.09%  Malta 1.55%  Austria 1.65%  Czech Republic 1.68%  Croatia 1.70%  China 1.78%  Italy 2.03%  Belgium 2.07%  Hong Kong 2.20%  Malaysia 2.21%  Botswana 2.77%  United Arab Emirates 2.88%  Japan 3.01%  Azerbaijan 3.03%  Ireland 3.17%  Afghanistan 4.41%  Iceland 4.61%  Israel 4.65%  Philippines 4.98%    Nepal 5.00%  Hungary 5.00%  Russia 5.00%  Qatar 5.04%  Luxembourg 5.62%  Thailand 6.21%  Slovenia 6.71%  Sweden 6.72%  Norway 6.97%  Denmark 6.99%  South Korea 7.06%   Switzerland 7.21%  Papua New Guinea 7.53%  Germany 8.49%  Kuwait 9.28%  Netherlands 9.62%  Taiwan 12.36%  Singapore 20.81%

References

See also

• List of countries by current account balance
• List of countries by GDP (PPP)
• Comparison of imports vs exports of the United States