Current account balance % of GDP
In 2025, Macao had the highest value: 39.6%.
Definition. Trade in goods and services plus income and transfers with the rest of the world, as a share of GDP. How we measure
Source: IMF World Economic Outlook, October 20262025Updated 6 Nov 2026
Countries and territories with data, ranked
| 1 | Macao | 39.6% | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Marshall Islands | 33.8% | 2025Estimate |
| 3 | Kuwait | 22.7% | 2025 |
| 4 | Guyana | 21.4% | 2025 |
| 5 | Tuvalu | 21.1% | 2025Estimate |
| 6 | Andorra | 20.0% | 2025 |
| 7 | Taiwan | 20.0% | 2025 |
| 8 | Brunei | 18.0% | 2025 |
| 9 | Tajikistan | 17.2% | 2025 |
| 10 | San Marino | 17.1% | 2025Estimate |
| 11 | Singapore | 16.7% | 2025 |
| 12 | Qatar | 16.4% | 2025 |
| 13 | Liechtenstein | 16.2% | 2025Estimate |
| 14 | Djibouti | 14.5% | 2025 |
| 15 | Papua New Guinea | 14.3% | 2025 |
| 16 | Norway | 14.2% | 2025 |
| 17 | United Arab Emirates | 13.3% | 2025 |
| 18 | Hong Kong | 12.3% | 2025 |
| 19 | Denmark | 12.3% | 2025 |
| 20 | Laos | 12.0% | 2025 |
| 21 | Aruba | 11.6% | 2025Estimate |
| 22 | Nicaragua | 9.5% | 2025 |
| 23 | Malta | 8.6% | 2025 |
| 24 | Ghana | 8.1% | 2025 |
| 25 | Ireland | 8.0% | 2025 |
| 26 | Netherlands | 7.6% | 2025 |
| 27 | Sweden | 6.7% | 2025 |
| 28 | Vietnam | 6.7% | 2025 |
| 29 | Nepal | 6.6% | 2025 |
| 30 | South Korea | 6.5% | 2025 |
| 31 | Ecuador | 5.9% | 2025 |
| 32 | Burkina Faso | 5.8% | 2025Estimate |
| 33 | Samoa | 5.7% | 2025Estimate |
| 34 | Switzerland | 5.6% | 2025 |
| 35 | Solomon Islands | 5.6% | 2025 |
| 36 | Bahrain | 5.0% | 2025 |
| 37 | Trinidad and Tobago | 5.0% | 2025 |
| 38 | Japan | 4.9% | 2025 |
| 39 | Nigeria | 4.8% | 2025 |
| 40 | Luxembourg | 4.8% | 2025 |
| 41 | Guatemala | 4.7% | 2025 |
| 42 | Azerbaijan | 4.6% | 2025Estimate |
| 43 | Germany | 4.5% | 2025 |
| 44 | Slovenia | 4.1% | 2025 |
| 45 | China | 3.7% | 2025 |
| 46 | Micronesia | 3.7% | 2025Estimate |
| 47 | Zimbabwe | 3.6% | 2025 |
| 48 | Peru | 3.5% | 2025 |
| 49 | Cabo Verde | 3.4% | 2025Estimate |
| 50 | Iran | 3.3% | 2025 |
| 51 | Spain | 3.2% | 2025 |
| 52 | Botswana | 3.1% | 2025 |
| 53 | Thailand | 3.0% | 2025 |
| 54 | Nauru | 2.7% | 2025Estimate |
| 55 | Eswatini | 2.4% | 2025 |
| 56 | Honduras | 2.4% | 2025 |
| 57 | Israel | 2.1% | 2025 |
| 58 | Austria | 1.9% | 2025Estimate |
| 59 | Myanmar | 1.8% | 2025Estimate |
| 60 | Hungary | 1.7% | 2025 |
| 61 | Turkmenistan | 1.7% | 2025 |
| 62 | Malaysia | 1.6% | 2025 |
| 63 | Sri Lanka | 1.6% | 2025 |
| 64 | Russia | 1.5% | 2025 |
| 65 | Jamaica | 1.5% | 2025 |
| 66 | Haiti | 1.4% | 2025Estimate |
| 67 | Portugal | 1.2% | 2025 |
| 68 | Italy | 1.1% | 2025 |
| 69 | Libya | 1.1% | 2025 |
| 70 | Finland | 1.0% | 2025 |
| 71 | Czechia | 0.7% | 2025 |
| 72 | Venezuela | 0.6% | 2025 |
| 73 | Pakistan | 0.5% | 2025 |
| 74 | Estonia | 0.3% | 2025 |
| 75 | Angola | 0.3% | 2025 |
| 76 | Mali | 0.1% | 2025Estimate |
| 77 | Bangladesh | 0.0% | 2025 |
| 78 | Indonesia | −0.1% | 2025 |
| 79 | Panama | −0.2% | 2025 |
| 80 | France | −0.4% | 2025 |
| 81 | South Africa | −0.5% | 2025 |
| 82 | Uruguay | −0.5% | 2025 |
| 83 | Comoros | −0.5% | 2025Estimate |
| 84 | Mexico | −0.5% | 2025 |
| 85 | Costa Rica | −0.6% | 2025 |
| 86 | Chad | −0.6% | 2025Estimate |
| 87 | Côte d'Ivoire | −0.6% | 2025Estimate |
| 88 | Albania | −0.7% | 2025 |
| 89 | India | −0.7% | 2025 |
| 90 | Ethiopia | −0.8% | 2025Estimate |
| 91 | Canada | −0.9% | 2025 |
| 92 | Poland | −1.0% | 2025 |
| 93 | Lithuania | −1.0% | 2025 |
| 94 | Oman | −1.1% | 2025 |
| 95 | Argentina | −1.1% | 2025 |
| 96 | Dominican Republic | −1.2% | 2025 |
| 97 | Lesotho | −1.2% | 2025Estimate |
| 98 | Chile | −1.2% | 2025 |
| 99 | Senegal | −1.2% | 2025Estimate |
| 100 | Bolivia | −1.9% | 2025 |
| 101 | Türkiye | −1.9% | 2025 |
| 102 | Belarus | −1.9% | 2025 |
| 103 | Belgium | −1.9% | 2025 |
| 104 | Equatorial Guinea | −2.4% | 2025Estimate |
| 105 | Colombia | −2.4% | 2025 |
| 106 | Morocco | −2.4% | 2025 |
| 107 | Paraguay | −2.5% | 2025 |
| 108 | Saudi Arabia | −2.6% | 2025 |
| 109 | Tanzania | −2.6% | 2025Estimate |
| 110 | Central African Republic | −2.6% | 2025Estimate |
| 111 | Australia | −2.6% | 2025 |
| 112 | Georgia | −2.7% | 2025 |
| 113 | Kenya | −2.8% | 2025 |
| 114 | Belize | −2.8% | 2025 |
| 115 | Togo | −2.8% | 2025Estimate |
| 116 | Brazil | −2.9% | 2025 |
| 117 | United Kingdom | −3.0% | 2025 |
| 118 | New Zealand | −3.0% | 2025 |
| 119 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | −3.1% | 2025 |
| 120 | Tunisia | −3.3% | 2025 |
| 121 | Philippines | −3.3% | 2025 |
| 122 | Croatia | −3.5% | 2025 |
| 123 | El Salvador | −3.5% | 2025 |
| 124 | Slovakia | −3.7% | 2025 |
| 125 | Cambodia | −3.7% | 2025 |
| 126 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | −3.7% | 2025Estimate |
| 127 | Niger | −3.7% | 2025 |
| 128 | Iraq | −3.8% | 2025 |
| 129 | Cameroon | −3.8% | 2025Estimate |
| 130 | United States | −3.8% | 2025 |
| 131 | Uzbekistan | −3.9% | 2025 |
| 132 | Iceland | −4.0% | 2025 |
| 133 | Kazakhstan | −4.1% | 2025Estimate |
| 134 | Gambia | −4.1% | 2025Estimate |
| 135 | Egypt | −4.2% | 2025Estimate |
| 136 | São Tomé and Príncipe | −4.3% | 2025 |
| 137 | Tonga | −4.3% | 2025Estimate |
| 138 | North Macedonia | −4.4% | 2025 |
| 139 | Serbia | −4.9% | 2025 |
| 140 | Republic of the Congo | −5.1% | 2025Estimate |
| 141 | Uganda | −5.1% | 2025 |
| 142 | Saint Lucia | −5.2% | 2025 |
| 143 | Sierra Leone | −5.2% | 2025 |
| 144 | Latvia | −5.3% | 2025 |
| 145 | Zambia | −5.5% | 2025Estimate |
| 146 | Jordan | −5.7% | 2025 |
| 147 | Greece | −5.7% | 2025 |
| 148 | Benin | −5.7% | 2025Estimate |
| 149 | Mauritania | −5.8% | 2025 |
| 150 | Barbados | −5.9% | 2025 |
| 151 | Gabon | −6.0% | 2025Estimate |
| 152 | Vanuatu | −6.0% | 2025Estimate |
| 153 | Madagascar | −6.0% | 2025 |
| 154 | Bulgaria | −6.1% | 2025 |
| 155 | Maldives | −6.1% | 2025 |
| 156 | Guinea-Bissau | −6.2% | 2025Estimate |
| 157 | Cyprus | −6.4% | 2025 |
| 158 | Burundi | −6.4% | 2025 |
| 158 | South Sudan | −6.4% | 2025 |
| 160 | Yemen | −6.8% | 2025Estimate |
| 161 | Liberia | −7.0% | 2025 |
| 162 | Mauritius | −7.0% | 2025Estimate |
| 163 | Fiji | −7.7% | 2025 |
| 164 | Seychelles | −7.7% | 2025 |
| 165 | Romania | −7.9% | 2025 |
| 166 | Kosovo | −8.3% | 2025 |
| 167 | Bahamas | −8.3% | 2025 |
| 168 | Mongolia | −8.4% | 2025 |
| 169 | Sudan | −8.6% | 2025Estimate |
| 170 | Armenia | −8.7% | 2025 |
| 171 | Algeria | −8.9% | 2025 |
| 172 | Rwanda | −9.8% | 2025 |
| 173 | Palau | −11.6% | 2025Estimate |
| 174 | Antigua and Barbuda | −11.6% | 2025 |
| 175 | Namibia | −13.1% | 2025 |
| 176 | Mozambique | −13.5% | 2025Estimate |
| 177 | Malawi | −13.8% | 2025Estimate |
| 178 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | −14.4% | 2025 |
| 179 | Guinea | −14.7% | 2025 |
| 180 | Kiribati | −15.2% | 2025 |
| 181 | Palestine | −15.8% | 2025 |
| 182 | Ukraine | −16.0% | 2025 |
| 183 | Bhutan | −16.0% | 2025Estimate |
| 184 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | −16.4% | 2025 |
| 185 | Moldova | −19.7% | 2025 |
| 186 | Montenegro | −20.6% | 2025 |
| 187 | Lebanon | −22.5% | 2025 |
| 188 | Grenada | −23.1% | 2025 |
| 189 | Somalia | −24.3% | 2025Estimate |
| 190 | Kyrgyzstan | −24.9% | 2025Estimate |
| 191 | Timor-Leste | −35.8% | 2025Estimate |
| 192 | Afghanistan | −37.9% | 2025Estimate |
| 193 | Dominica | −38.7% | 2025 |
| 194 | Suriname | −53.3% | 2025 |
Source: IMF World Economic Outlook, October 20262025Updated 6 Nov 2026
194 of 196 countries and territories reported for 2025. The rest have no figure for that year yet; “Latest available” includes their most recent year, up to two years earlier.
Years after 2025 are projections. For 50 countries, actual figures end earlier; their years up to 2025 are estimates, tagged in the table and dashed in the chart.
Over time
The median country’s value ranged from −3.2% to −1.2% between 2011 and 2025.
The median of reporting countries and the five highest in 2025. Dashed: median.
Source: IMF World Economic Outlook, October 20262011–2025Updated 6 Nov 2026