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Which country has the highest current account balance?

Norway ranks #1 for current account balance at 30.0%, among 159 countries on The World Truth Map.

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Current Account Balance by country

Current account balance as % of GDP

RankCountryCurrent Account Balance
#1Norway30.0%
#2Singapore19.0%
#3Brunei18.4%
#4Guyana18.4%
#5Papua New Guinea18.4%
#6Timor-Leste18.4%
#7Taiwan14.8%
#8Andorra12.4%
#9Eritrea12.4%
#10Denmark11.5%
#11Ireland10.0%
#12United Arab Emirates10.0%
#13Netherlands9.2%
#14Switzerland8.5%
#15Azerbaijan8.4%
#16Congo8.4%
#17Libya8.4%
#18Djibouti8.2%
#19Trinidad and Tobago8.2%
#20Bahrain6.8%
#21Germany6.3%
#22Sweden6.0%
#23Russia5.8%
#24Vietnam5.0%
#25Angola4.8%
#26Gabon4.8%
#27Iraq4.8%
#28Luxembourg4.8%
#29Turkmenistan4.8%
#30Israel4.5%
#31Slovenia4.2%
#32South Korea4.0%
#33Saudi Arabia4.0%
#34Japan3.5%
#35Austria3.0%
#36Malaysia3.0%
#37Venezuela3.0%
#38Algeria2.8%
#39Equatorial Guinea2.8%
#40Eswatini2.8%
#41Guatemala2.8%
#42Spain2.5%
#43Ecuador2.4%
#44Iran2.4%
#45Suriname2.4%
#46Iceland1.8%
#47China1.5%
#48Portugal1.5%
#49Thailand1.5%
#50Australia1.2%
#51Botswana1.2%
#52Croatia1.2%
#53Poland1.0%
#54Lithuania0.8%
#55Belgium0.5%
#56Czechia0.5%
#57Italy0.5%
#58Hungary0.0%
#59Indonesia-0.3%
#60Mexico-0.3%
#61Argentina-0.5%
#62Canada-0.5%
#63Nigeria-0.5%
#64Belarus-0.8%
#65Bulgaria-0.8%
#66Paraguay-0.8%
#67Bangladesh-1.0%
#68France-1.0%
#69Pakistan-1.0%
#70Brazil-1.5%
#71Morocco-1.5%
#72Peru-1.5%
#73South Africa-1.5%
#74Slovakia-1.8%
#75India-1.9%
#76Finland-2.0%
#77Bolivia-2.4%
#78Estonia-2.4%
#79North Korea-2.4%
#80Myanmar-2.4%
#81Nepal-2.4%
#82Sri Lanka-2.4%
#83Uruguay-2.4%
#84Zambia-2.4%
#85Colombia-2.5%
#86Chad-2.8%
#87Costa Rica-2.8%
#88Cuba-2.8%
#89El Salvador-2.8%
#90Jamaica-2.8%
#91Laos-2.8%
#92Namibia-2.8%
#93Nicaragua-2.8%
#94Panama-2.8%
#95Serbia-2.8%
#96Tajikistan-2.8%
#97Yemen-2.8%
#98Zimbabwe-2.8%
#99Philippines-3.0%
#100United States-3.0%
#101Cameroon-3.2%
#102Latvia-3.2%
#103United Kingdom-3.2%
#104DR Congo-3.4%
#105Chile-3.5%
#106Egypt-3.5%
#107Ghana-3.5%
#108Bosnia and Herzegovina-3.8%
#109Cote d'Ivoire-3.8%
#110Dominican Republic-3.8%
#111Haiti-3.8%
#112Turkey-4.0%
#113Armenia-4.2%
#114Burkina Faso-4.2%
#115Ethiopia-4.2%
#116Honduras-4.2%
#117Tanzania-4.2%
#118Benin-4.8%
#119Guinea-Bissau-4.8%
#120Madagascar-4.8%
#121Mali-4.8%
#122South Sudan-4.8%
#123Togo-4.8%
#124Uzbekistan-4.8%
#125Kenya-5.0%
#126Central African Republic-5.8%
#127Georgia-5.8%
#128Greece-6.0%
#129Albania-6.8%
#130Jordan-6.8%
#131Romania-7.0%
#132New Zealand-7.5%
#133Afghanistan-8.2%
#134Cambodia-8.2%
#135Lesotho-8.2%
#136Mauritius-8.2%
#137Syria-8.2%
#138Cyprus-8.4%
#139Gambia-8.4%
#140Guinea-8.4%
#141Kyrgyzstan-8.4%
#142Mauritania-8.4%
#143Mongolia-8.4%
#144Rwanda-8.4%
#145Sierra Leone-8.4%
#146Somalia-8.4%
#147Sudan-8.4%
#148Tunisia-8.4%
#149Uganda-8.4%
#150Moldova-12.4%
#151Niger-12.4%
#152Malawi-12.8%
#153Montenegro-12.8%
#154Senegal-12.8%
#155Burundi-14.8%
#156Lebanon-18.4%
#157Liberia-18.4%
#158Bhutan-22.4%
#159Mozambique-38.4%

FAQ

Which country has the highest current account balance?
Norway ranks #1 for current account balance at 30.0%, among 159 countries on The World Truth Map.
How is current account balance measured?
Current account balance as % of GDP
How many countries have data for current account balance?
159 of 164 countries on this map have a value for current account balance.

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