List of countries by current account balance

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Current account balance 2006
Current account balance 2006[1]
Current Account Balance 2006 as percentage of GDP
Current Account Balance 2006 as percentage of GDP[2]
Current Account Balance 2006, per capita, U.S. dollars
Current Account Balance 2006, per capita, U.S. dollars[3]

This is a list of countries and territories by current account balance, in millions of U.S. dollars, equivalence based mostly on The World Factbook [4]. Most data are 2007 estimates. Note that the sum of all current account does not balance at zero, which could be caused by some of the included figures being incorrect and the omission of a number of countries' data.

According to this list, 63 countries are in surplus, while 101 countries are in deficit.

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Rank Country Current account balance
(million US$)		 date
1 Flag of the People's Republic of China People's Republic of China 372,000 2007[5]
2 Flag of Japan Japan 201,300 2007 est.
3 Flag of Germany Germany 185,100 2007 est.
4 Flag of Russia Russia 93,035 2008 est.
5 Flag of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 88,890 2007 est.
6 Flag of Switzerland Switzerland 67,890 2007 est.
7 Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands 59,280 2007 est.
8 Flag of Norway Norway 55,820 2007 est.
9 Flag of Kuwait Kuwait 51,490 2007 est.
10 Flag of Singapore Singapore 41,390 2007 est.
11 Flag of the United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates 36,110 2007 est.
12 Flag of Algeria Algeria 31,500 2007 est.
13 Flag of Sweden Sweden 30,190 2007 est.
14 Flag of Canada Canada 28,460 2007 est.
15 Flag of Malaysia Malaysia 25,930 2007 est.
16 Flag of the Republic of China Republic of China 23,800 2007 est.
17 Flag of Hong Kong Hong Kong 19,870 2007 est.
18 Flag of Iran Iran 19,000 2007 est.
19 Flag of Finland Finland 17,120 2007 est.
20 Flag of Venezuela Venezuela 17,020 2007 est.
21 Flag of Nigeria Nigeria 14,610 2007 est.
22 Flag of Angola Angola 13,640 2007 est.
23 Flag of Austria Austria 12,610 2007 est.
24 Flag of Libya Libya 11,710 2007 est.
25 Flag of Luxembourg Luxembourg 11,300 2007 est.
26 Flag of Argentina Argentina 11,154 Dec 2007
27 Flag of Belgium Belgium 11,040 2007 est.
28 Flag of Indonesia Indonesia 10,210 2007 est.
29 Flag of Brazil Brazil 10,200 2007 est.
30 Flag of the Philippines Philippines 9,040 2007 est.
31 Flag of Thailand Thailand 8,619 2007 est.
32 Flag of Chile Chile 8,184 2007 est.
33 Flag of Iraq Iraq 7,802 2007 est.
34 Flag of Qatar Qatar 7,733 2007 est.
35 Flag of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan 7,535 2007 est.
36 Flag of Israel Israel 5,941 2007 est.
37 Flag of Denmark Denmark 4,699 2007 est.
38 Flag of Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago 4,288 2007 est.
39 Flag of Oman Oman 3,785 2007 est.
40 Flag of South Korea South Korea 3,700 2007 est.
41 Flag of Egypt Egypt 3,115 2007 est.
42 Flag of Uzbekistan Uzbekistan 3,045 2007 est.
43 Flag of Botswana Botswana 2,231 2007 est.
44 Flag of Peru Peru 2,045 2007 est.
45 Flag of Bahrain Bahrain 2,009 2007 est.
46 Flag of Burma Burma 1,676 2007 est.
47 Flag of Gabon Gabon 1,626 2007 est.
48 Flag of Bolivia Bolivia 1,325 2007 est.
49 Flag of the Republic of the Congo Congo 1,094 2007 est.
50 Flag of Namibia Namibia 1,065 2007 est.
51 Flag of Côte d'Ivoire Côte d'Ivoire 1,056 2007 est.
52 Flag of Turkmenistan Turkmenistan 689.3 2007 est.
53 Flag of Bangladesh Bangladesh 683 2007 est.
54 Flag of Morocco Morocco 433.9 2007 est.
55 Flag of Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea 314 2007 est.
56 Flag of Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea 250 2007 est.
57 Flag of Yemen Yemen 178 2007 est.
58 Flag of Zambia Zambia 150 2007 est.
59 Flag of the British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands 134.3 1999
60 Flag of the Cook Islands Cook Islands 26.67 2005
61 Flag of Palau Palau 15.09 FY03/04
62 Flag of the Republic of Macedonia Republic of Macedonia 5 2007 est.
63 Flag of Tuvalu Tuvalu 2.323 1998
64 Flag of Samoa Samoa -2.428 FY03/04
65 Flag of Tonga Tonga -4.321 FY04/05
66 Flag of the Comoros Comoros -17 2005 est.
67 Flag of Kiribati Kiribati -19.87 2004
68 Flag of Swaziland Swaziland -26.71 2007 est.
69 Flag of Lesotho Lesotho -28 2007 est.
70 Flag of Vanuatu Vanuatu -28.35 2003
71 Flag of The Gambia Gambia -31.69 2007 est.
72 Flag of the Federated States of Micronesia Federated States of Micronesia -34.3 FY05 est.
73 Flag of Anguilla Anguilla -42.87 2003 est.
74 Flag of Belize Belize -54 2007 est.
75 Flag of São Tomé and Príncipe São Tomé and Príncipe -58 2007 est.
76 Flag of Paraguay Paraguay -82 2007 est.
77 Flag of Antigua and Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda -83.4 2004
78 Flag of Uruguay Uruguay -100 2007 est.
79 Flag of Tajikistan Tajikistan -102 2007 est.
80 Flag of Burundi Burundi -137.3 2007 est.
81 Flag of the Seychelles Seychelles -141 2007 est.
82 Flag of Chad Chad -144.5 2007 est.
83 Flag of Togo Togo -165.5 2007 est.
84 Flag of Rwanda Rwanda -172.8 2007 est.
85 Flag of Guinea Guinea -175 2007 est.
86 Flag of Malawi Malawi -180 2007 est.
87 Flag of Haiti Haiti -184.8 2007 est.
88 Flag of Cape Verde Cape Verde -218 2007 est.
89 Flag of Guyana Guyana -229.7 2007 est.
90 Flag of Uganda Uganda -241 2007 est.
91 Flag of Armenia Armenia -275.1 2007 est.
92 Flag of Benin Benin -278.8 2007 est.
93 Flag of Eritrea Eritrea -343.1 2007 est.
94 Flag of Laos Laos -355 2007 est.
95 Flag of Zimbabwe Zimbabwe -409 2007 est.
96 Flag of Cambodia Cambodia -410 2007 est.
97 Flag of Malta Malta -411 2007 est.
98 Flag of Honduras Honduras -446 2007 est.
99 Flag of Fiji Fiji -465.8 2006 est.
100 Flag of Cameroon Cameroon -501 2007 est.
101 Flag of Mauritius Mauritius -552 2007 est.
102 Flag of Moldova Moldova -569 2007 est.
103 Flag of Ecuador Ecuador -600 2007 est.
104 Flag of Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan -677.3 2007 est.
105 Flag of Burkina Faso Burkina Faso -710 2007 est.
106 Flag of Mozambique Mozambique -726 2007 est.
107 Flag of Cuba Cuba -750 2007 est.
108 Flag of Nicaragua Nicaragua -754 2007 est.
109 Flag of Panama Panama -861 2007 est.
110 Flag of Albania Albania -918 2007 est.
111 Flag of El Salvador El Salvador -929 2007 est.
112 Flag of Tunisia Tunisia -935 2007 est.
113 Flag of Kenya Kenya -980 2007 est.
114 Flag of Senegal Senegal -1,034 2007 est.
115 Flag of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka -1,118 2007 est.
116 Flag of Madagascar Madagascar -1,145 2007 est.
117 Flag of Vietnam Vietnam -1,199 2007 est.
118 Flag of Cyprus Cyprus -1,236 2007 est.
119 Flag of Costa Rica Costa Rica -1,259 2007 est.
120 Flag of Tanzania Tanzania -1,422 2007 est.
122 Flag of Slovenia Slovenia -1,429 2007 est.
123 Flag of Ghana Ghana -1,470 2007 est.
124 Flag of Jamaica Jamaica -1,573 2007 est.
125 Flag of Georgia (country) Georgia -1,582 2007 est.
126 Flag of Jordan Jordan -1,690 2007 est.
127 Flag of Guatemala Guatemala -1,772 2007 est.
128 Flag of Ethiopia Ethiopia -1,851 2007 est.
129 Flag of the Dominican Republic Dominican Republic -1,993 2007 est.
130 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina -2,021 2007 est.
131 Flag of Syria Syria -2,160 2007 est.
132 Flag of Serbia Serbia -2,451 2005 est.
133 Flag of Belarus Belarus -3,056 2007 est.
134 Flag of Estonia Estonia -3,092 2007 est.
135 Flag of Slovakia Slovakia -3,119 2007 est.
136 Flag of Lebanon Lebanon -3,337 2007 est.
137 Flag of Iceland Iceland -3,384 2007 est.
138 Flag of Croatia Croatia -3,836 2007 est.
139 Flag of Ukraine Ukraine -3,890 2007 est.
140 Flag of Sudan Sudan -4,465 2007 est.
141 Flag of Kazakhstan Kazakhstan -4,643 2007 est.
142 Flag of Colombia Colombia -5,132 2007 est.
143 Flag of Lithuania Lithuania -5,320 2007 est.
144 Flag of Mexico Mexico -5,414 2007 est.
145 Flag of the Czech Republic Czech Republic -5,701 2007 est.
146 Flag of Latvia Latvia -5,839 2007 est.
147 Flag of Pakistan Pakistan -6,477 2007 est.
148 Flag of Hungary Hungary -6,681 2007 est.
149 Flag of Bulgaria Bulgaria -7,189 2007 est.
150 Flag of New Zealand New Zealand -9,973 2007 est.
151 Flag of Ireland Ireland -12,600 2007 est.
152 Flag of South Africa South Africa -16,280 2007 est.
153 Flag of Poland Poland -18,130 2007 est.
154 Flag of India India -18,530 2007 est.
155 Flag of Portugal Portugal -18,530 2007 est.
156 Flag of Romania Romania -20,950 2007 est.
157 Flag of France France -35,940 2007 est.
158 Flag of Turkey Turkey -36,270 2007 est.
159 Flag of Greece Greece -36,400 2007 est.
160 Flag of Australia Australia -50,960 2007 est.
161 Flag of Italy Italy -57,940 2007 est.
162 Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom -111,000 2007 est.
163 Flag of Spain Spain -126,300 2007 est.
164 Flag of the United States United States -731,214 2007 final revision [6]

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ Current account balance, U.S. dollars, Billions from IMF World Economic Outlook Database, April 2008
  2. ^ Current account balance, Percent of GDP from IMF World Economic Outlook Database, April 2008
  3. ^ Current account balance and population from IMF World Economic Outlook Database, April 2008
  4. ^ "Rank Order - Current account balance". The World Factbook, CIA (2008-01-24). Retrieved on 2008-02-07.
  5. ^ World Bank Office, Beijing - Quarterly Update June 2008[1]
  6. ^ U.S. International Transactions, 1960-present, Bureau of Economic Analysis, US Gov't, line 90
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