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Emerging and Developing Economies Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: Emerging and Developing Economies › Change country
Economic Indicator: Current Account Balance (% GDP) › See all Emerging and Developing Economies 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: US Dollar
Currency Symbol: US$

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.

Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics for Emerging and Developing Economies , Year 2010 - In Detail

Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Emerging and Developing Economies in year 2010 is 1.768 %

This makes Emerging and Developing Economies n/a in world rankings according to Current Account Balance (% GDP) in year 2010. The world's average Current Account Balance (% GDP) value is -2.68 %; Emerging and Developing Economies is 4.45 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Emerging and Developing Economies was 1.81 % Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Emerging and Developing Economies in 2010 was or will be 2.21% less than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Emerging and Developing Economies was or will be 2.66 %, which is 50.57% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Emerging and Developing Economies, in other Years
Year %
  2016 2.424
  2015 2.43
  2014 2.291
  2013 2.228
  2012 2.398
  2011 2.662
2010 1.768
  2009 1.808
  2008 3.693
  2007 4.119
  2006 5.156
  2005 4.083
  2004 2.416
  2003 1.902
  2002 1.189
  2001 0.752
  2000 1.457
  1999 -0.2
  1998 -1.718
  1997 -1.071
  1996 -1.139
  1995 -1.687
  1994 -1.637
  1993 -2.681
  1992 -2.032
  1991 -2.241
  1990 -0.376
  1989 -0.985
  1988 -1.44
  1987 -1.246
  1986 -2.545
  1985 -1.28
  1984 -1.23
  1983 -2.044
  1982 -2.057
  1981 -0.945
  1980 1.205