Congo (Democractic Republic of Congo) Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: Congo (Democractic Republic of Congo) › Change country
Economic Indicator: Current Account Balance (% GDP) › See all Congo 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: New Zaire
Currency Symbol: CDZ

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 Congo (Democractic Republic of Congo), Year 2010 - In Detail

Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Congo in year 2010 is -6.84 %

This makes Congo No. 120 in world rankings according to Current Account Balance (% GDP) in year 2010. The world's average Current Account Balance (% GDP) value is -2.68 %; Congo is 4.16 less than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Congo was -10.50 % Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Congo in 2010 was or will be 34.86% less than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Congo was or will be -2.77 %, which is 59.46% less than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Congo, in other Years
Year %
  2016 1.127
  2015 -1.269
  2014 1.186
  2013 0.625
  2012 -0.671
  2011 -2.773
2010 -6.84
  2009 -10.501
  2008 -17.464
  2007 -1.131
  2006 -2.695
  2005 -13.3
  2004 -2.972
  2003 0.873
  2002 -2.595
  2001 -3.984
  2000 -4.014
  1999 -2.608
  1998 -8.959
  1997 -3.081
  1996 -0.513
  1995 0.27
  1994 -4.785
  1993 -3.486
  1992 -9.243
  1991 -10.401
  1990 -7.652
  1989 -9.553
  1988 -6.6
  1987 -14.21
  1986 -5.489
  1985 -1.278
  1984 0.451
  1983 -2.445
  1982 -3.548
  1981 -3.913
  1980 -1.64