Current Account Balance
Current account balance as a share of GDP. IMF WEO, 2019–2026.
Source: IMF World Economic Outlook (Apr 2026) Licence: IMF terms — public data Unit: % of GDP Parsed: 2026-08-03 Open source ↗
Method: Years after the latest actual are IMF estimates/projections, not outturns.
Avg (2026)
-1.8
-0.10pp vs 2025
Improving
53
of 192 tracked
Declining
85
period over period
Stable
54
±0.5pp band
Current account
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Trend over time
Group average by period, 2019–2026.
AmericasSouth AsiaSub-Saharan AfricaEurope & Central AsiaMiddle East & North AfricaEast Asia & PacificAdvanced / other
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Movers
Biggest period-over-period changes.
Top risers
| Entity | Now | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇫 Afghanistan | 0 | +40.2pp |
| 🇱🇧 Lebanon | 0 | +22.5pp |
| 🇬🇳 Guinea | -3.6 | +18.7pp |
| 🇰🇬 Kyrgyz Republic | -7.1 | +16.3pp |
| 🇬🇾 Guyana | 21.5 | +8.6pp |
Top fallers
| Entity | Now | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 🇹🇻 Tuvalu | -1 | -30.9pp |
| 🇲🇿 Mozambique | -43 | -28.8pp |
| 🇱🇦 Lao P.D.R. | 0.2 | -11.2pp |
| 🇹🇯 Tajikistan | 6.3 | -10.3pp |
| 🇲🇻 Maldives | -17.6 | -9.2pp |
By group
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South Asia +3.2pp
Middle East & North Africa +1.7pp
Americas +0.30pp
Europe & Central Asia -0.10pp
Sub-Saharan Africa -0.30pp
Advanced / other -1.3pp
East Asia & Pacific -2.3pp
| Group | Members | Avg | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle East & North Africa | 17 | 2.4 | +1.7pp |
| East Asia & Pacific | 32 | 0.2 | -2.3pp |
| Europe & Central Asia | 52 | -0.1 | -0.10pp |
| Americas | 35 | -4 | +0.30pp |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | 47 | -4.4 | -0.30pp |
| South Asia | 6 | -5.5 | +3.2pp |
| Advanced / other | 1 | -10.5 | -1.3pp |
Current Account Balance — full ranking
Every entity in this dataset, in HTML. The interactive panel above shows the same numbers; this is the one that survives without JavaScript.
| # | Entity | Current account | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇲🇴 Macao SAR | 35 | -0.70pp |
| 2 | 🇰🇼 Kuwait | 26 | +2.7pp |
| 3 | 🇬🇾 Guyana | 21.5 | +8.6pp |
| 4 | 🇹🇼 Taiwan Province of China | 18.1 | +0.70pp |
| 5 | 🇸🇲 San Marino | 17.1 | 0.00pp |
| 6 | 🇸🇬 Singapore | 16.6 | -0.10pp |
| 7 | 🇦🇩 Andorra | 16 | +0.10pp |
| 8 | 🇧🇳 Brunei Darussalam | 14.5 | +0.80pp |
| 9 | 🇳🇴 Norway | 14.3 | +0.20pp |
| 10 | 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea | 13.7 | -1.0pp |
| 11 | 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein | 12.7 | -0.70pp |
| 12 | 🇭🇰 Hong Kong SAR | 12.6 | +0.40pp |
| 13 | 🇩🇰 Denmark | 12.3 | -0.20pp |
| 14 | 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | 11.4 | -3.9pp |
| 15 | 🇶🇦 Qatar | 11 | -3.5pp |
| 16 | 🇩🇯 Djibouti | 10.1 | -0.10pp |
| 17 | 🇬🇭 Ghana | 10.1 | +2.2pp |
| 18 | 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan | 9.7 | +4.2pp |
| 19 | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 8.8 | 0.00pp |
| 20 | 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso | 8.6 | +1.9pp |
| 21 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | 8.1 | -0.10pp |
| 22 | 🇴🇲 Oman | 7.5 | +6.2pp |
| 23 | 🇻🇪 Venezuela | 7.1 | +4.5pp |
| 24 | 🇳🇵 Nepal | 6.9 | +0.20pp |
| 25 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 6.8 | -0.30pp |
| 26 | 🇦🇼 Aruba | 6.5 | -1.2pp |
| 27 | 🇳🇮 Nicaragua | 6.4 | -2.2pp |
| 28 | 🇹🇯 Tajikistan | 6.3 | -10.3pp |
| 29 | 🇲🇹 Malta | 5.8 | +0.10pp |
| 30 | 🇳🇬 Nigeria | 5.8 | +0.70pp |
| 31 | 🇰🇷 Korea, Republic of | 5.6 | -1.0pp |
| 32 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | 5.3 | -0.80pp |
| 33 | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | 5.3 | -1.4pp |
| 34 | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | 5.2 | -0.60pp |
| 35 | 🇱🇺 Luxembourg | 4.5 | -0.20pp |
| 36 | 🇱🇾 Libya | 4.2 | +8.0pp |
| 37 | 🇧🇭 Bahrain | 3.9 | -2.0pp |
| 38 | 🇩🇪 Germany | 3.9 | -0.50pp |
| 39 | 🇯🇵 Japan | 3.8 | -1.0pp |
| 40 | 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago | 3.8 | +0.70pp |
| 41 | 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan | 3.7 | +0.40pp |
| 42 | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | 3.7 | -0.30pp |
| 43 | 🇨🇳 China, People's Republic of | 3.5 | -0.20pp |
| 44 | 🇵🇪 Peru | 3.4 | +0.30pp |
| 45 | 🇬🇹 Guatemala | 3.2 | -1.6pp |
| 46 | 🇸🇸 South Sudan, Republic of | 3.2 | +7.2pp |
| 47 | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | 3.2 | -0.30pp |
| 48 | 🇷🇺 Russian Federation | 2.9 | +1.3pp |
| 49 | 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands | 2.4 | -6.7pp |
| 50 | 🇳🇷 Nauru | 2.3 | -0.40pp |
| 51 | 🇦🇴 Angola | 2.2 | +1.8pp |
| 52 | 🇪🇸 Spain | 2.2 | -0.70pp |
| 53 | 🇮🇱 Israel | 1.9 | +0.40pp |
| 54 | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | 1.4 | -0.20pp |
| 55 | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | 1.2 | +3.1pp |
| 56 | 🇫🇲 Micronesia, Fed. States of | 1.1 | -2.7pp |
| 57 | 🇿🇲 Zambia | 0.9 | +4.4pp |
| 58 | 🇹🇩 Chad | 0.8 | +0.60pp |
| 59 | 🇹🇭 Thailand | 0.7 | -2.4pp |
| 60 | 🇮🇹 Italy | 0.6 | -0.60pp |
| 61 | 🇵🇹 Portugal | 0.5 | -0.70pp |
| 62 | 🇦🇹 Austria | 0.4 | -0.60pp |
| 63 | 🇭🇹 Haiti | 0.2 | -1.7pp |
| 64 | 🇱🇦 Lao P.D.R. | 0.2 | -11.2pp |
| 65 | 🇱🇹 Lithuania | 0.2 | -1.1pp |
| 66 | 🇫🇮 Finland | 0.1 | -1.2pp |
| 67 | 🇨🇦 Canada | -0.2 | +0.70pp |
| 68 | 🇫🇷 France | -0.3 | +0.10pp |
| 69 | 🇨🇻 Cabo Verde | -0.4 | -4.0pp |
| 70 | 🇭🇺 Hungary | -0.4 | -1.7pp |
| 71 | 🇲🇽 Mexico | -0.4 | 0.00pp |
| 72 | 🇵🇰 Pakistan | -0.4 | -0.90pp |
| 73 | 🇧🇩 Bangladesh | -0.6 | -0.60pp |
| 74 | 🇮🇸 Iceland | -0.7 | +2.9pp |
| 75 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | -0.8 | +0.30pp |
| 76 | 🇨🇱 Chile | -0.8 | +1.5pp |
| 77 | 🇺🇾 Uruguay | -0.8 | -0.30pp |
| 78 | 🇿🇦 South Africa | -0.9 | -0.40pp |
| 79 | 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | -1 | +2.9pp |
| 80 | 🇹🇻 Tuvalu | -1 | -30.9pp |
| 81 | 🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire | -1.1 | 0.00pp |
| 82 | 🇪🇪 Estonia | -1.1 | -0.90pp |
| 83 | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | -1.1 | -1.0pp |
| 84 | 🇲🇲 Myanmar | -1.1 | -1.5pp |
| 85 | 🇵🇱 Poland | -1.1 | -0.40pp |
| 86 | 🇩🇿 Algeria | -1.2 | +6.5pp |
| 87 | 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan | -1.3 | +2.6pp |
| 88 | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | -1.5 | -0.80pp |
| 89 | 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | -1.5 | -2.2pp |
| 90 | 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic | -1.5 | -0.30pp |
| 91 | 🇲🇱 Mali | -1.5 | -0.70pp |
| 92 | 🇵🇦 Panama | -1.5 | -1.8pp |
| 93 | 🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea | -1.6 | +1.4pp |
| 94 | 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | -1.6 | +1.4pp |
| 95 | 🇼🇸 Samoa | -1.6 | -7.3pp |
| 96 | 🇮🇷 Iran | -1.8 | -2.4pp |
| 97 | 🇸🇿 Eswatini | -1.8 | -1.2pp |
| 98 | 🇧🇼 Botswana | -1.9 | -5.6pp |
| 99 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | -2 | +0.10pp |
| 100 | 🇨🇩 Congo, Dem. Rep. of the | -2 | +1.7pp |
| 101 | 🇮🇳 India | -2 | -1.1pp |
| 102 | 🇦🇺 Australia | -2.3 | +0.30pp |
| 103 | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | -2.3 | +0.10pp |
| 104 | 🇪🇹 Ethiopia | -2.4 | -1.5pp |
| 105 | 🇨🇴 Colombia | -2.5 | -0.10pp |
| 106 | 🇭🇳 Honduras | -2.6 | -5.0pp |
| 107 | 🇧🇾 Belarus | -2.7 | -0.10pp |
| 108 | 🇧🇷 Brazil | -2.7 | +0.30pp |
| 109 | 🇦🇱 Albania | -2.8 | -0.80pp |
| 110 | 🇹🇷 Türkiye, Republic of | -2.8 | -0.90pp |
| 111 | 🇵🇾 Paraguay | -3 | +0.50pp |
| 112 | 🇸🇰 Slovak Republic | -3 | +0.60pp |
| 113 | 🇲🇦 Morocco | -3.1 | -1.0pp |
| 114 | 🇹🇬 Togo | -3.2 | -2.2pp |
| 115 | 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone | -3.3 | +1.8pp |
| 116 | 🇸🇻 El Salvador | -3.3 | +0.60pp |
| 117 | 🇨🇫 Central African Republic | -3.4 | +0.40pp |
| 118 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | -3.4 | -0.30pp |
| 119 | 🇱🇸 Lesotho | -3.4 | -0.10pp |
| 120 | 🇬🇳 Guinea | -3.6 | +18.7pp |
| 121 | 🇱🇻 Latvia | -3.6 | -0.20pp |
| 122 | 🇺🇸 United States | -3.7 | -0.10pp |
| 123 | 🇭🇷 Croatia | -3.8 | -0.60pp |
| 124 | 🇺🇬 Uganda | -3.9 | +2.3pp |
| 125 | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | -4 | +1.9pp |
| 126 | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | -4 | -0.30pp |
| 127 | 🇰🇪 Kenya | -4.1 | -1.4pp |
| 128 | 🇰🇲 Comoros | -4.2 | -1.3pp |
| 129 | 🇪🇬 Egypt | -4.2 | 0.00pp |
| 130 | 🇹🇳 Tunisia | -4.2 | -1.4pp |
| 131 | 🇬🇦 Gabon | -4.3 | -1.2pp |
| 132 | 🇵🇭 Philippines | -4.4 | -1.1pp |
| 133 | 🇧🇿 Belize | -4.5 | -1.0pp |
| 134 | 🇸🇩 Sudan | -4.5 | +3.6pp |
| 135 | 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina | -4.6 | -1.4pp |
| 136 | 🇱🇨 Saint Lucia | -4.6 | 0.00pp |
| 137 | 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands | -4.6 | -3.6pp |
| 138 | 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe | -4.7 | +1.6pp |
| 139 | 🇧🇯 Benin | -5 | +0.70pp |
| 140 | 🇬🇪 Georgia | -5 | -2.4pp |
| 141 | 🇲🇰 North Macedonia | -5 | -0.60pp |
| 142 | 🇨🇲 Cameroon | -5.1 | -1.3pp |
| 143 | 🇬🇲 Gambia, The | -5.1 | -0.20pp |
| 144 | 🇮🇶 Iraq | -5.3 | -3.6pp |
| 145 | 🇧🇮 Burundi | -5.5 | +0.60pp |
| 146 | 🇷🇸 Serbia | -5.7 | -0.80pp |
| 147 | 🇦🇲 Armenia | -6 | +0.70pp |
| 148 | 🇨🇬 Congo, Republic of | -6 | -0.10pp |
| 149 | 🇯🇲 Jamaica | -6 | -7.2pp |
| 150 | 🇳🇪 Niger | -6.1 | -1.1pp |
| 151 | 🇯🇴 Jordan | -6.2 | -0.60pp |
| 152 | 🇸🇳 Senegal | -6.2 | -0.60pp |
| 153 | 🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau | -6.3 | -0.10pp |
| 154 | 🇰🇭 Cambodia | -6.3 | -3.4pp |
| 155 | 🇬🇷 Greece | -6.4 | -0.70pp |
| 156 | 🇲🇷 Mauritania | -6.5 | -0.70pp |
| 157 | 🇷🇴 Romania | -6.8 | +1.2pp |
| 158 | 🇲🇺 Mauritius | -6.9 | -0.50pp |
| 159 | 🇧🇧 Barbados | -7 | +0.50pp |
| 160 | 🇰🇬 Kyrgyz Republic | -7.1 | +16.3pp |
| 161 | 🇹🇴 Tonga | -7.4 | -2.1pp |
| 162 | 🇸🇨 Seychelles | -7.8 | -1.3pp |
| 163 | 🇲🇳 Mongolia | -7.9 | +0.70pp |
| 164 | 🇲🇬 Madagascar | -8 | -2.2pp |
| 165 | 🇾🇪 Yemen | -8.1 | -1.4pp |
| 166 | 🇻🇺 Vanuatu | -8.5 | +1.9pp |
| 167 | 🇸🇴 Somalia | -8.7 | +0.80pp |
| 168 | 🇧🇸 Bahamas, The | -9.1 | +0.90pp |
| 169 | 🇨🇾 Cyprus | -9.3 | -1.2pp |
| 170 | 🇽🇰 Kosovo | -10.5 | -1.3pp |
| 171 | 🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda | -11.8 | -0.20pp |
| 172 | 🇱🇷 Liberia | -12 | -5.7pp |
| 173 | 🇫🇯 Fiji | -12.5 | -3.0pp |
| 174 | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | -13.4 | -0.40pp |
| 175 | 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis | -15.4 | -0.80pp |
| 176 | 🇲🇼 Malawi | -15.4 | +1.1pp |
| 177 | 🇳🇦 Namibia | -15.7 | -2.5pp |
| 178 | 🇵🇼 Palau | -17.2 | +1.8pp |
| 179 | 🇲🇻 Maldives | -17.6 | -9.2pp |
| 180 | 🇰🇮 Kiribati | -17.7 | +1.1pp |
| 181 | 🇬🇩 Grenada | -18.3 | -0.50pp |
| 182 | 🇺🇦 Ukraine | -18.9 | -3.9pp |
| 183 | 🇧🇹 Bhutan | -19.3 | -0.40pp |
| 184 | 🇲🇪 Montenegro | -19.4 | +1.1pp |
| 185 | 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | -19.8 | +0.40pp |
| 186 | 🇲🇩 Moldova | -21.9 | -2.8pp |
| 187 | 🇹🇱 Timor-Leste | -32 | +2.0pp |
| 188 | 🇩🇲 Dominica | -33.2 | +4.8pp |
| 189 | 🇲🇿 Mozambique | -43 | -28.8pp |
| 190 | 🇸🇷 Suriname | -44.8 | +8.5pp |