Current account balance
% of GDP · no best or worst — smallest to largest
191 of 216 countries report a figure for current account balance
World average: -1.7%
| Rank | Country | Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #191 | Suriname | -54.9% | 2025 | |
| #190 | Palau | -48.6% | 2023 | |
| #189 | Dominica | -38.0% | 2025 | |
| #188 | Timor-Leste | -36.9% | 2025 | |
| #187 | Lebanon | -28.1% | 2023 | |
| #186 | Grenada | -23.1% | 2025 | |
| #185 | Kyrgyzstan | -22.6% | 2024 | |
| #184 | Montenegro | -20.4% | 2025 | |
| #183 | Curaçao | -20.0% | 2023 | |
| #182 | Senegal | -19.8% | 2023 | |
| #181 | Moldova | -19.6% | 2025 | |
| #180 | Bhutan | -19.4% | 2024 | |
| #179 | Malawi | -18.8% | 2024 | |
| #178 | Maldives | -18.7% | 2024 | |
| #177 | Kiribati | -17.6% | 2025 | |
| #176 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | -16.1% | 2025 | |
| #175 | Palestine | -15.8% | 2025 | |
| #174 | Afghanistan | -15.7% | 2020 | |
| #173 | Sierra Leone | -14.1% | 2024 | |
| #172 | Burundi | -13.7% | 2025 | |
| #171 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | -13.7% | 2025 | |
| #170 | Namibia | -13.4% | 2024 | |
| #169 | Antigua and Barbuda | -12.0% | 2025 | |
| #168 | Rwanda | -12.0% | 2024 | |
| #167 | Vanuatu | -11.1% | 2022 | |
| #166 | Mozambique | -11.0% | 2024 | |
| #165 | Mongolia | -10.4% | 2024 | |
| #164 | Mauritania | -9.6% | 2024 | |
| #163 | Cayman Islands | -8.8% | 2024 | |
| #162 | Sudan | -8.6% | 2022 | |
| #161 | Benin | -8.2% | 2023 | |
| #160 | Kosovo | -8.1% | 2025 | |
| #159 | Ukraine | -8.0% | 2024 | |
| #158 | Romania | -7.9% | 2025 | |
| #157 | Fiji | -7.8% | 2024 | |
| #156 | Uganda | -7.8% | 2024 | |
| #155 | Yemen | -7.7% | 2016 | |
| #154 | New Caledonia | -7.5% | 2016 | |
| #153 | Seychelles | -7.5% | 2024 | |
| #152 | Guinea-Bissau | -7.4% | 2024 | |
| #151 | Armenia | -7.2% | 2025 | |
| #150 | Greece | -7.1% | 2024 | |
| #149 | Mauritius | -7.0% | 2024 | |
| #148 | Sint Maarten | -6.9% | 2023 | |
| #147 | Tonga | -6.7% | 2024 | |
| #146 | The Bahamas | -6.6% | 2024 | |
| #145 | Cyprus | -6.3% | 2025 | |
| #144 | Saint Lucia | -6.3% | 2025 | |
| #143 | Niger | -6.1% | 2024 | |
| #142 | Bulgaria | -5.8% | 2025 | |
| #141 | Jordan | -5.3% | 2024 | |
| #140 | Barbados | -5.1% | 2017 | |
| #139 | Serbia | -4.9% | 2025 | |
| #138 | Ivory Coast | -4.5% | 2024 | |
| #137 | Zambia | -4.4% | 2024 | |
| #136 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | -4.3% | 2025 | |
| #135 | Mali | -4.3% | 2024 | |
| #134 | North Macedonia | -4.3% | 2025 | |
| #133 | Botswana | -4.3% | 2024 | |
| #132 | Madagascar | -4.3% | 2024 | |
| #131 | Solomon Islands | -4.2% | 2024 | |
| #130 | The Gambia | -4.1% | 2024 | |
| #129 | Kazakhstan | -4.1% | 2025 | |
| #128 | Burkina Faso | -4.0% | 2024 | |
| #127 | Uzbekistan | -3.9% | 2025 | |
| #126 | Egypt | -3.8% | 2025 | |
| #125 | Cambodia | -3.6% | 2025 | |
| #124 | United States | -3.6% | 2025 | |
| #123 | Slovakia | -3.6% | 2025 | |
| #122 | New Zealand | -3.6% | 2025 | |
| #121 | El Salvador | -3.5% | 2025 | |
| #120 | Iceland | -3.5% | 2025 | |
| #119 | Venezuela | -3.4% | 2016 | |
| #118 | Latvia | -3.4% | 2025 | |
| #117 | Philippines | -3.3% | 2025 | |
| #116 | Cameroon | -3.3% | 2024 | |
| #115 | Paraguay | -3.2% | 2025 | |
| #114 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -3.1% | 2025 | |
| #113 | Tanzania | -3.0% | 2024 | |
| #112 | Brazil | -2.9% | 2025 | |
| #111 | Belize | -2.8% | 2025 | |
| #110 | Australia | -2.7% | 2025 | |
| #109 | Georgia | -2.6% | 2025 | |
| #108 | Saudi Arabia | -2.6% | 2025 | |
| #107 | Ethiopia | -2.5% | 2024 | |
| #106 | Morocco | -2.5% | 2025 | |
| #105 | United Kingdom | -2.4% | 2025 | |
| #104 | Colombia | -2.4% | 2025 | |
| #103 | Croatia | -2.1% | 2024 | |
| #102 | Belarus | -1.9% | 2025 | |
| #101 | Belgium | -1.9% | 2025 | |
| #100 | Bolivia | -1.9% | 2025 | |
| #99 | Comoros | -1.7% | 2023 | |
| #98 | Guinea | -1.6% | 2024 | |
| #97 | Tunisia | -1.5% | 2024 | |
| #96 | Kenya | -1.3% | 2024 | |
| #95 | Chile | -1.2% | 2025 | |
| #94 | Dominican Republic | -1.2% | 2025 | |
| #93 | Argentina | -1.1% | 2025 | |
| #92 | Algeria | -1.0% | 2024 | |
| #91 | Canada | -0.9% | 2025 | |
| #90 | Poland | -0.9% | 2025 | |
| #89 | Turkey | -0.8% | 2024 | |
| #88 | Costa Rica | -0.7% | 2025 | |
| #87 | Haiti | -0.6% | 2024 | |
| #86 | Albania | -0.5% | 2025 | |
| #85 | Mexico | -0.4% | 2025 | |
| #84 | Uruguay | -0.4% | 2025 | |
| #83 | South Africa | -0.4% | 2025 | |
| #82 | India | -0.4% | 2025 | |
| #81 | Togo | -0.3% | 2020 | |
| #80 | France | -0.3% | 2025 | |
| #79 | Panama | -0.2% | 2025 | |
| #78 | Lesotho | -0.2% | 2025 | |
| #77 | Estonia | -0.1% | 2025 | |
| #76 | Pakistan | -0.1% | 2025 | |
| #75 | Indonesia | -0.1% | 2025 | |
| #74 | Bangladesh | -0.1% | 2025 | |
| #73 | Myanmar | 0.1% | 2019 | |
| #72 | Angola | 0.4% | 2025 | |
| #71 | Czech Republic | 0.6% | 2025 | |
| #70 | Lithuania | 0.9% | 2025 | |
| #69 | Italy | 1.1% | 2025 | |
| #68 | Zimbabwe | 1.2% | 2024 | |
| #67 | Sri Lanka | 1.2% | 2024 | |
| #66 | Finland | 1.3% | 2025 | |
| #65 | Israel | 1.4% | 2025 | |
| #64 | Eswatini | 1.6% | 2024 | |
| #63 | Hungary | 1.7% | 2025 | |
| #62 | Russia | 1.7% | 2025 | |
| #61 | Malaysia | 1.7% | 2024 | |
| #60 | Austria | 1.8% | 2025 | |
| #59 | Portugal | 2.1% | 2024 | |
| #58 | Honduras | 2.4% | 2025 | |
| #57 | Liberia | 2.5% | 2024 | |
| #56 | Thailand | 2.8% | 2025 | |
| #55 | Oman | 2.9% | 2024 | |
| #54 | Guatemala | 2.9% | 2024 | |
| #53 | Spain | 2.9% | 2025 | |
| #52 | Iraq | 3.0% | 2024 | |
| #51 | Jamaica | 3.1% | 2024 | |
| #50 | Laos | 3.2% | 2024 | |
| #49 | Cape Verde | 3.5% | 2025 | |
| #48 | Slovenia | 3.6% | 2025 | |
| #47 | Peru | 3.6% | 2025 | |
| #46 | People's Republic of China | 3.8% | 2025 | |
| #45 | Nepal | 3.9% | 2024 | |
| #44 | Nicaragua | 4.2% | 2024 | |
| #43 | Libya | 4.2% | 2023 | |
| #42 | Germany | 4.5% | 2025 | |
| #41 | Azerbaijan | 4.6% | 2025 | |
| #40 | Trinidad and Tobago | 4.8% | 2025 | |
| #39 | Nigeria | 4.8% | 2025 | |
| #38 | Bahrain | 4.8% | 2024 | |
| #37 | Japan | 4.9% | 2025 | |
| #36 | São Tomé and Príncipe | 5.0% | 2024 | |
| #35 | Aruba | 5.2% | 2023 | |
| #34 | Luxembourg | 5.2% | 2025 | |
| #33 | Nauru | 5.8% | 2024 | |
| #32 | Ecuador | 5.9% | 2025 | |
| #31 | Sweden | 6.1% | 2025 | |
| #30 | Vietnam | 6.3% | 2024 | |
| #29 | South Korea | 6.6% | 2025 | |
| #28 | Samoa | 6.9% | 2025 | |
| #27 | Switzerland | 7.0% | 2025 | |
| #26 | Malta | 7.1% | 2024 | |
| #25 | French Polynesia | 7.5% | 2016 | |
| #24 | South Sudan | 7.9% | 2023 | |
| #23 | Ghana | 8.2% | 2025 | |
| #22 | Kingdom of the Netherlands | 9.1% | 2024 | |
| #21 | Republic of the Congo | 11.6% | 2021 | |
| #20 | Denmark | 12.2% | 2024 | |
| #19 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 13.1% | 2018 | |
| #18 | Hong Kong | 13.3% | 2024 | |
| #17 | Guyana | 13.9% | 2023 | |
| #16 | Norway | 14.0% | 2025 | |
| #15 | United Arab Emirates | 14.5% | 2024 | |
| #14 | Djibouti | 14.7% | 2024 | |
| #13 | Qatar | 14.8% | 2025 | |
| #12 | Bermuda | 15.3% | 2023 | |
| #11 | Papua New Guinea | 15.5% | 2024 | |
| #10 | Andorra | 16.0% | 2024 | |
| #9 | Singapore | 16.7% | 2025 | |
| #8 | Tajikistan | 17.1% | 2025 | |
| #7 | Ireland | 17.4% | 2024 | |
| #6 | Brunei | 18.0% | 2025 | |
| #5 | Marshall Islands | 21.9% | 2024 | |
| #4 | San Marino | 22.0% | 2023 | |
| #3 | Kuwait | 22.7% | 2025 | |
| #2 | Macau | 33.7% | 2024 | |
| #1 | Tuvalu | 40.0% | 2023 | |
| — | American Samoa | — | — | |
| — | British Virgin Islands | — | — | |
| — | Central African Republic | — | — | |
| — | Chad | — | — | |
| — | Cuba | — | — | |
| — | Equatorial Guinea | — | — | |
| — | Eritrea | — | — | |
| — | Faroe Islands | — | — | |
| — | Gabon | — | — | |
| — | Gibraltar | — | — | |
| — | Greenland | — | — | |
| — | Guam | — | — | |
| — | Iran | — | — | |
| — | Isle of Man | — | — | |
| — | North Korea | — | — | |
| — | Liechtenstein | — | — | |
| — | Federated States of Micronesia | — | — | |
| — | Monaco | — | — | |
| — | Northern Mariana Islands | — | — | |
| — | Puerto Rico | — | — | |
| — | Somalia | — | — | |
| — | Saint-Martin | — | — | |
| — | Syria | — | — | |
| — | Turkmenistan | — | — | |
| — | United States Virgin Islands | — | — |
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)