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European Union Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: European Union › Change country
Economic Indicator: Current Account Balance (% GDP) › See all European Union 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 European Union , Year 2010 - In Detail

Current Account Balance (% GDP) for European Union in year 2010 is -0.137 %

This makes European Union 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 %; European Union is 2.54 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for European Union was -0.24 % Current Account Balance (% GDP) for European Union in 2010 was or will be 43.15% less than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for European Union was or will be -0.21 %, which is 55.47% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Current Account Balance (% GDP) for European Union, in other Years
Year %
  2016 -0.063
  2015 -0.059
  2014 -0.064
  2013 -0.088
  2012 -0.145
  2011 -0.213
2010 -0.137
  2009 -0.241
  2008 -0.911
  2007 -0.489
  2006 -0.327
  2005 -0.1
  2004 0.468
  2003 0.105
  2002 0.157
  2001 -0.321
  2000 -1.014
  1999 -0.143
  1998 0.424
  1997 0.989
  1996 0.641
  1995 0.335
  1994 0.099
  1993 -0.071
  1992 -1.176
  1991 -1.351
  1990 -0.695
  1989 -0.32
  1988 -0.032
  1987 0.376
  1986 0.846
  1985 0.226
  1984 0.308
  1983 -0.096
  1982 -0.871
  1981 -1.359
  1980 -1.957