List of sovereign states by current account balance
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This is a list of countries by current account balance.
CIA World Factbook dataEdit
Top 20 economies with the largest surplusEdit
This is a list of the 20 countries and territories with the largest surplus in current account balance (CAB), based on data from 2019 est. as listed in the CIA World Factbook.[1]
| Economy | CAB (million US$) |
Year |
|---|---|---|
 Germany |
280,238 | 2019 EST. |
 Japan |
185,644 | 2019 EST. |
 China |
141,335 | 2019 EST. |
 Netherlands |
90,207 | 2019 EST. |
 Switzerland |
79,937 | 2019 EST. |
 Russia |
65,311 | 2019 EST. |
 Taiwan |
65,173 | 2019 EST. |
 Singapore |
63,109 | 2019 EST. |
 South Korea |
59,971 | 2019 EST. |
 Italy |
59,517 | 2019 EST. |
 Thailand |
37,033 | 2019 EST. |
 Denmark |
30,935 | 2019 EST. |
 Spain |
29,603 | 2019 EST. |
 United Arab Emirates |
26,470 | 2017 EST. |
 Hong Kong |
22,469 | 2019 EST. |
 Sweden |
22,339 | 2019 EST. |
 Israel |
20,642 | 2020 EST. |
 Macau |
16,750 | 2017 EST. |
 Norway |
16,656 | 2019 EST. |
 Saudi Arabia |
15,230 | 2017 EST. |
Top 20 countries with the largest deficitEdit
By CABEdit
This is a list of the 20 countries and territories with the largest deficit in current account balance (CAB), based on data from 2019 est. as listed in the CIA World Factbook.[1]
| Country | CAB (million US$) |
Year |
|---|---|---|
 United States |
-480,225 | 2019 EST. |
 United Kingdom |
-121,921 | 2019 EST. |
 Kenya |
-57,594 | 2019 EST. |
 Brazil |
-50,927 | 2019 EST. |
 Ireland |
-44,954 | 2019 EST. |
 Canada |
-35,425 | 2019 EST. |
 Indonesia |
-30,359 | 2019 EST. |
 India |
-29,748 | 2019 EST. |
 Algeria |
-22,100 | 2017 EST. |
 France |
-18,102 | 2019 EST. |
 Colombia |
-13,748 | 2019 EST. |
 Lebanon |
-12,370 | 2017 EST. |
 Romania |
-11,389 | 2019 EST. |
 Chile |
-10,933 | 2019 EST. |
 Oman |
-10,760 | 2017 EST. |
 South Africa |
-10,626 | 2019 EST. |
 Egypt |
-8,915 | 2019 EST. |
 Kazakhstan |
-7,206 | 2019 EST. |
 Pakistan |
-7,143 | 2019 EST. |
 New Zealand |
-6,962 | 2019 EST. |
By GDPEdit
This is a list of the 20 countries and territories with the largest deficit in gross domestic product (GDP), based on data from 2017 est. as listed in the CIA World Factbook.[2]
| Country | Deficit (as % of GDP) | Year |
|---|---|---|
 Timor-Leste |
-75.7 | 2017 EST. |
 Kiribati |
-64.1 | 2017 EST. |
 Venezuela |
-46.1 | 2017 EST. |
 Libya |
-25.1 | 2017 EST. |
 Brunei |
-17.3 | 2017 EST. |
 Afghanistan |
-15.1 | 2017 EST. |
| Oman |
-13.8 | 2017 EST. |
 Niue |
-12.6 | 2017 EST. |
 Cuba |
-10.8 | 2017 EST. |
 Sudan |
-10.6 | 2017 EST. |
 Bahrain |
-10.1 | 2017 EST. |
 Maldives |
-10.1 | 2017 EST. |
 Kuwait |
-10 | 2017 EST. |
 Eritrea |
-9.8 | 2017 EST. |
| Algeria |
-9.6 | 2017 EST. |
 Zimbabwe |
-9.6 | 2017 EST. |
 Nauru |
-9.2 | 2017 EST. |
 Djibouti |
-9 | 2017 EST. |
| Saudi Arabia |
-8.9 | 2017 EST. |
 Syria |
-8.7 | 2017 EST. |
Eurostat dataEdit
This table shows the account balance of both the Euro Area and the European Union as a whole, according to data from Eurostat (in EUR).[3]
| Country | CAB (million Euros) |
Year |
|---|---|---|
 Eurozone |
386,567 | 2017 |
 European Union |
201,910 | 2017 |
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ^ a b "The World Factbook — Central Intelligence Agency". www.cia.gov.
- ^ "Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) - The World Factbook". www.cia.gov. Retrieved 2021-11-29.
- ^ "Eurostat - Tables, Graphs and Maps Interface (TGM) table". ec.europa.eu.