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Brazil Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: Brazil › Change country
Economic Indicator: Current Account Balance (% GDP) › See all Brazil indicators, › See Current Account Balance (% GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Cruzeiro Real
Currency Symbol: BRR

Current account is all transactions other than those in financial and capital items. The major classifications are goods and services, income and current transfers. The focus of the BOP is on transactions (between an economy and the rest of the world) in goods, services, and income. See notes for: Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency) Current account balance (U.S. dollars).

Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics for Brazil , Year 2010 - In Detail

Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Brazil in year 2010 is -2.273 %

This makes Brazil No. 74 in world rankings according to Current Account Balance (% GDP) in year 2010. The world's average Current Account Balance (% GDP) value is -2.68 %; Brazil is 0.41 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Brazil was -1.52 % Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Brazil in 2010 was or will be 49.74% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Brazil was or will be -2.59 %, which is 13.73% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Brazil, in other Years
Year %
  2016 -3.634
  2015 -3.634
  2014 -3.625
  2013 -3.379
  2012 -2.954
  2011 -2.585
2010 -2.273
  2009 -1.518
  2008 -1.703
  2007 0.113
  2006 1.248
  2005 1.571
  2004 1.755
  2003 0.752
  2002 -1.527
  2001 -4.199
  2000 -3.771
  1999 -4.42
  1998 -3.972
  1997 -3.494
  1996 -2.798
  1995 -2.388
  1994 -0.282
  1993 -0.124
  1992 1.441
  1991 -0.315
  1990 -0.745
  1989 0.211
  1988 1.169
  1987 -0.449
  1986 -1.925
  1985 -0.09
  1984 0.025
  1983 -4.268
  1982 -8.164
  1981 -6.279
  1980 -7.876