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Field Listing :: Current account balance
This entry records a country's net trade in goods and services, plus net earnings from rents, interest, profits, and dividends, and net transfer payments (such as pension funds and worker remittances) to and from the rest of the world during the period specified. These figures are calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms.
Country Comparison to the World
Country
Current account balance
Afghanistan -$743.9 million (2011 est.)
-$736 million (2010 est.)
Albania -$1.45 billion (2012 est.)
-$1.695 billion (2011 est.)
Algeria $19.95 billion (2012 est.)
$19.7 billion (2011 est.)
Angola $17.09 billion (2012 est.)
$15.92 billion (2011 est.)
Anguilla -$68.37 million (2012 est.)
-$54.33 million (2011 est.)
Antigua and Barbuda -$200 million (2012 est.)
-$120.1 million (2011 est.)
Argentina $1.433 billion (2012 est.)
-$6 million (2011 est.)
Armenia -$1.163 billion (2012 est.)
-$1.12 billion (2011 est.)
Australia -$47.1 billion (2012 est.)
-$29.5 billion (2011 est.)
Austria $8.17 billion (2012 est.)
$7.75 billion (2011 est.)
Azerbaijan $12.3 billion (2012 est.)
$17.15 billion (2011 est.)
Bahamas, The -$1.139 billion (2012 est.)
-$1.091 billion (2011 est.)
Bahrain $2.846 billion (2012 est.)
$3.247 billion (2011 est.)
Bangladesh -$941.9 million (2012 est.)
$243.6 million (2011 est.)
Barbados -$344.9 million (2012 est.)
-$358.5 million (2011 est.)
Belarus -$3.067 billion (2012 est.)
-$5.775 billion (2011 est.)
Belgium -$4.8 billion (2012 est.)
-$3.709 billion (2011 est.)
Belize -$59.5 million (2012 est.)
-$31.3 million (2011 est.)
Benin -$625.3 million (2012 est.)
-$699.9 million (2011 est.)
Bhutan -$312.1 million (2012 est.)
-$354.9 million (2010 est.)
Bolivia $1.095 billion (2012 est.)
$537.2 million (2011 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina -$1.362 billion (2012 est.)
-$1.583 billion (2011 est.)
Botswana $711.1 million (2012 est.)
$271 million (2011 est.)
Brazil -$65.13 billion (2012 est.)
-$52.48 billion (2011 est.)
British Virgin Islands $362.6 million (2010 est.)
$279.8 million (2010 est.)
Brunei $3.977 billion (2009 est.)
$3.977 billion (2009 est.)
Bulgaria $542.8 million (2012 est.)
$502.2 million (2011 est.)
Burkina Faso -$481.1 million (2012 est.)
-$125.8 million (2011 est.)
Burma -$891.2 million (2012 est.)
$96.1 million (2011 est.)
Burundi -$337.4 million (2012 est.)
-$253.4 million (2011 est.)
Cambodia -$1.508 billion (2012 est.)
-$1.158 billion (2011 est.)
Cameroon -$946.4 million (2012 est.)
-$1.365 billion (2011 est.)
Canada -$59.92 billion (2012 est.)
-$48.91 billion (2011 est.)
Cape Verde -$257.9 million (2012 est.)
-$287.8 million (2011 est.)
Central African Republic -$179.5 million (2012 est.)
-$191.4 million (2011 est.)
Chad -$1.965 billion (2012 est.)
-$2.386 billion (2011 est.)
Chile -$9.769 billion (2012 est.)
-$3.387 billion (2011 est.)
China $170.8 billion (2012 est.)
$201.7 billion (2011 est.)
Colombia -$13.29 billion (2012 est.)
-$9.978 billion (2011 est.)
Comoros -$67 million (2012 est.)
-$60.4 million (2011 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the -$1.136 billion (2012 est.)
-$831 million (2011 est.)
Congo, Republic of the $1.277 billion (2012 est.)
$1.85 billion (2011 est.)
Cook Islands $26.67 million (2005)
Costa Rica -$2.556 billion (2012 est.)
-$2.2 billion (2011 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire -$1.08 billion (2012 est.)
-$257.3 million (2011 est.)
Croatia -$232.7 million (2012 est.)
-$449 million (2011 est.)
Cuba $148.1 million (2012 est.)
-$159.7 million (2011 est.)
Cyprus -$1.963 billion (2012 est.)
-$2.546 billion (2011 est.)
Czech Republic -$3.596 billion (2012 est.)
-$6.348 billion (2011 est.)
Denmark $18.6 billion (2012 est.)
$22.08 billion (2011 est.)
Djibouti $4.2 million (2012 est.)
$33 million (2011 est.)
Dominica -$117.4 million (2012 est.)
-$84.71 million (2011 est.)
Dominican Republic -$4.254 billion (2012 est.)
-$4.521 billion (2011 est.)
Ecuador -$1.387 billion (2012 est.)
-$221 million (2011 est.)
Egypt -$8.417 billion (2012 est.)
-$6.521 billion (2011 est.)
El Salvador -$1.035 billion (2012 est.)
-$1.223 billion (2011 est.)
Equatorial Guinea $290.2 million (2012 est.)
-$945 million (2011 est.)
Eritrea -$271.5 million (2012 est.)
-$127.8 million (2011 est.)
Estonia $498 million (2012 est.)
$477 million (2011 est.)
Ethiopia -$2.95 billion (2012 est.)
-$1.965 billion (2011 est.)
European Union -$34.49 billion (2011 est.)
-$5.73 billion (2010 est.)
Fiji -$493.4 million (2012 est.)
-$428.8 million (2011 est.)
Finland -$3.6 billion (2012 est.)
-$1.86 billion (2011 est.)
France -$58.7 billion (2012 est.)
-$54.44 billion (2011 est.)
Gabon $3.747 billion (2012 est.)
$3.514 billion (2011 est.)
Gambia, The -$155.5 million (2012 est.)
-$119.1 million (2011 est.)
Gaza Strip -$690.7 million (2010 est.)
Georgia -$1.669 billion (2012 est.)
-$1.799 billion (2011 est.)
Germany $208.1 billion (2012 est.)
$204.3 billion (2011 est.)
Ghana -$4.559 billion (2012 est.)
-$3.675 billion (2011 est.)
Greece -$16.68 billion (2012 est.)
-$29.36 billion (2011 est.)
Grenada -$217.2 million (2011 est.)
-$221 million (2010 est.)
Guatemala -$2.039 billion (2012 est.)
-$1.523 billion (2011 est.)
Guinea -$1.754 billion (2012 est.)
-$1.215 billion (2011 est.)
Guinea-Bissau -$151.4 million (2012 est.)
-$95.9 million (2011 est.)
Guyana -$324.8 million (2012 est.)
-$307.2 million (2011 est.)
Haiti -$1.509 billion (2012 est.)
-$1.728 billion (2011 est.)
Honduras -$1.661 billion (2012 est.)
-$1.503 billion (2011 est.)
Hong Kong $12.87 billion (2012 est.)
$12.91 billion (2011 est.)
Hungary $2.146 billion (2012 est.)
$2.055 billion (2011 est.)
Iceland -$700 million (2012 est.)
-$953 million (2011 est.)
India -$80.15 billion (2012 est.)
-$46.91 billion (2011 est.)
Indonesia -$20.73 billion (2012 est.)
$2.069 billion (2011 est.)
Iran -$9.078 billion (2012 est.)
$26.19 billion (2011 est.)
Iraq $20.63 billion (2012 est.)
$21.68 billion (2011 est.)
Ireland $3.5 billion (2012 est.)
$2.484 billion (2011 est.)
Israel -$2.579 billion (2012 est.)
$1.873 billion (2011 est.)
Italy -$30.3 billion (2012 est.)
-$71.87 billion (2011 est.)
Jamaica -$1.523 billion (2012 est.)
-$1.723 billion (2011 est.)
Japan $84.7 billion (2012 est.)
$119.1 billion (2011 est.)
Jordan -$3.359 billion (2012 est.)
-$2.871 billion (2011 est.)
Kazakhstan $12.69 billion (2012 est.)
$14.11 billion (2011 est.)
Kenya -$3.948 billion (2012 est.)
-$3.536 billion (2011 est.)
Kiribati -$21 million (2007 est.)
-$35.01 million (2010 est.)
Korea, South $22.1 billion (2012 est.)
$26.51 billion (2011 est.)
Kosovo -$2.88 billion (2012 est.)
-$900 million (2011 est.)
Kuwait $73.26 billion (2012 est.)
$70.78 billion (2011 est.)
Kyrgyzstan -$546.3 million (2012 est.)
-$252.4 million (2011 est.)
Laos $30.5 million (2012 est.)
$90.2 million (2011 est.)
Latvia -$462.9 million (2012 est.)
-$363 million (2011 est.)
Lebanon -$7.85 billion (2012 est.)
-$4.163 billion (2011 est.)
Lesotho -$352.6 million (2012 est.)
-$521.5 million (2011 est.)
Liberia -$587.5 million (2012 est.)
-$754.3 million (2011 est.)
Libya $33.32 billion (2012 est.)
$4.002 billion (2011 est.)
Lithuania -$1.053 billion (2012 est.)
-$670 million (2011 est.)
Luxembourg $500 million (2012 est.)
$4.185 billion (2011 est.)
Macau $17.01 billion (2011 est.)
$12.06 billion (2010 est.)
Macedonia -$242 million (2012 est.)
-$273.5 million (2011 est.)
Madagascar -$2.322 billion (2012 est.)
-$2.526 billion (2011 est.)
Malawi -$683.4 million (2012 est.)
-$758.5 million (2011 est.)
Malaysia $24.18 billion (2012 est.)
$32.03 billion (2011 est.)
Maldives -$490 million (2011 est.)
-$463 million (2010 est.)
Mali -$1.421 billion (2012 est.)
-$1.301 billion (2011 est.)
Malta -$221.2 million (2012 est.)
-$268.8 million (2011 est.)
Mauritania -$659.8 million (2012 est.)
-$549.4 million (2011 est.)
Mauritius -$1.433 billion (2012 est.)
-$1.164 billion (2011 est.)
Mexico -$8.361 billion (2012 est.)
-$11.07 billion (2011 est.)
Micronesia, Federated States of -$34.3 million (FY05 est.)
Moldova -$837.3 million (2012 est.)
-$806.6 million (2011 est.)
Mongolia -$2.76 billion (2011 est.)
-$885.9 million (2010 est.)
Montenegro -$1.927 billion (2011 est.)
-$1.102 billion (2007 est.)
Morocco -$8.508 billion (2012 est.)
-$8.337 billion (2011 est.)
Mozambique -$2.432 billion (2012 est.)
-$1.615 billion (2011 est.)
Namibia $49.3 million (2012 est.)
-$108.2 million (2011 est.)
Nepal $93 million (2012 est.)
$49 million (2011 est.)
Netherlands $77.2 billion (2012 est.)
$70.92 billion (2011 est.)
New Zealand -$6.803 billion (2012 est.)
-$6.709 billion (2011 est.)
Nicaragua -$1.476 billion (2012 est.)
-$1.259 billion (2011 est.)
Niger -$1.628 billion (2012 est.)
-$1.697 billion (2011 est.)
Nigeria $6.158 billion (2012 est.)
$8.686 billion (2011 est.)
Norway $76.1 billion (2012 est.)
$70.3 billion (2011 est.)
Oman $10.22 billion (2012 est.)
$10.67 billion (2011 est.)
Pakistan -$4.632 billion (2012 est.)
$268 million (2011 est.)
Palau -$20.8 million (2010 est.)
$15.09 million (FY03/04)
Panama -$4.191 billion (2012 est.)
-$3.892 billion (2011 est.)
Papua New Guinea -$4.381 billion (2012 est.)
-$48.5 million (2011 est.)
Paraguay -$1.17 billion (2012 est.)
-$549.9 million (2011 est.)
Peru -$4.856 billion (2012 est.)
-$2.267 billion (2011 est.)
Philippines $12.15 billion (2012 est.)
$7.078 billion (2011 est.)
Poland -$18.29 billion (2012 est.)
-$22.25 billion (2011 est.)
Portugal -$6 billion (2012 est.)
-$15.44 billion (2011 est.)
Qatar $58.57 billion (2012 est.)
$51.98 billion (2011 est.)
Romania -$7.488 billion (2012 est.)
-$8.107 billion (2011 est.)
Russia $85.06 billion (2012 est.)
$100.3 billion (2011 est.)
Rwanda -$657.8 million (2012 est.)
-$692.2 million (2011 est.)
Saint Kitts and Nevis -$133.8 million (2012 est.)
-$133.8 million (2011 est.)
Saint Lucia -$178.3 million (2012 est.)
-$220.4 million (2011 est.)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -$226.2 million (2012 est.)
-$221.6 million (2011 est.)
Samoa -$76.11 million (2011 est.)
-$58.66 million (2010 est.)
Sao Tome and Principe -$85.1 million (2012 est.)
-$77.6 million (2011 est.)
Saudi Arabia $150 billion (2012 est.)
$158.5 billion (2011 est.)
Senegal -$1.298 billion (2012 est.)
-$1.685 billion (2011 est.)
Serbia -$4.336 billion (2012 est.)
-$4.122 billion (2011 est.)
Seychelles -$179.8 million (2012 est.)
-$211.1 million (2011 est.)
Sierra Leone -$969.9 million (2012 est.)
-$1.153 billion (2011 est.)
Singapore $44.87 billion (2012 est.)
$50.16 billion (2011 est.)
Slovakia $535.2 million (2012 est.)
$52.86 million (2011 est.)
Slovenia $297.6 million (2012 est.)
$2.505 million (2011 est.)
Solomon Islands -$207.9 million (2009 est.)
-$372.6 million (2010 est.)
South Africa -$21.33 billion (2012 est.)
-$13.68 billion (2011 est.)
Spain -$18.8 billion (2012 est.)
-$52.28 billion (2011 est.)
Sri Lanka -$4.737 billion (2012 est.)
-$4.638 billion (2011 est.)
Sudan -$3.575 billion (2012 est.)
$208.1 million (2011 est.)
Suriname $577.2 million (2012 est.)
$251.1 million (2011 est.)
Swaziland -$3.8 million (2012 est.)
-$280.9 million (2011 est.)
Sweden $37.56 billion (2012 est.)
$37.73 billion (2011 est.)
Switzerland $66.1 billion (2012 est.)
$74.06 billion (2011 est.)
Syria -$5.103 billion (2012 est.)
-$7.726 billion (2011 est.)
Taiwan $40.88 billion (2012 est.)
$41.6 billion (2011 est.)
Tajikistan -$401 million (2012 est.)
-$303.9 million (2011 est.)
Tanzania -$3.946 billion (2012 est.)
-$3.872 billion (2011 est.)
Thailand -$2.442 billion (2012 est.)
$5.322 billion (2011 est.)
Timor-Leste $2.375 billion (2011 est.)
$1.161 billion (2007 est.)
Togo -$418.4 million (2012 est.)
-$302.7 million (2011 est.)
Tonga -$48.1 million (2012 est.)
-$29.8 million (2011 est.)
Trinidad and Tobago $2.677 billion (2012 est.)
$2.26 billion (2011 est.)
Tunisia -$3.57 billion (2012 est.)
-$3.331 billion (2011 est.)
Turkey -$59.74 billion (2012 est.)
-$77.24 billion (2011 est.)
Turkmenistan $1.496 billion (2012 est.)
$1.005 billion (2011 est.)
Tuvalu -$7.7 million (2010 est.)
-$11.68 million (2003)
Uganda -$2.28 billion (2012 est.)
-$1.631 billion (2011 est.)
Ukraine -$9.108 billion (2012 est.)
-$10.25 billion (2011 est.)
United Arab Emirates $26.76 billion (2012 est.)
$30.65 billion (2011 est.)
United Kingdom -$57.7 billion (2012 est.)
-$46.04 billion (2011 est.)
United States -$487.2 billion (2012 est.)
-$465.9 billion (2011 est.)
Uruguay -$1.189 billion (2012 est.)
-$875.9 million (2011 est.)
Uzbekistan $3.284 billion (2012 est.)
$3.36 billion (2011 est.)
Vanuatu -$126.9 million (2011 est.)
-$105.2 million (2010 est.)
Venezuela $20.6 billion (2012 est.)
$27.21 billion (2011 est.)
Vietnam -$320.5 million (2012 est.)
$236 million (2011 est.)
West Bank -$690.7 million (2010 est.)
$-690.7 million (2010 est.)
Yemen -$2.19 billion (2012 est.)
-$1.663 billion (2011 est.)
Zambia -$1.048 billion (2012 est.)
$215 million (2011 est.)
Zimbabwe -$521.9 million (2012 est.)
-$621.5 million (2011 est.)
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