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Economic Indicator: Current Account Balance (US Dollars)
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Detailed Analysis for Year: 2015 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2019
Dataset updated: 17th March 2015
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: United Kingdom Pound (Sterling)
Currency Symbol: GBP
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. Source: National Statistics Office Latest actual data: 2015 BOP Manual used: Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, sixth edition (BPM6) Primary domestic currency: Pound sterling Data last updated: 03/2016
Current Account Balance (US Dollars) for United Kingdom in year 2015 is US$ -123.454 Billion. 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.
This makes United Kingdom No. 187 in world rankings according to Current Account Balance (US Dollars) in year 2015. The world's average Current Account Balance (US Dollars) value is US$ 7.04 Billion; United Kingdom is US$ 130.49 less than the average.
In the previous year, 2014, Current Account Balance (US Dollars) for United Kingdom was US$ -152.23 Billion Current Account Balance (US Dollars) for United Kingdom in 2015 was or will be 18.90% less than it was or will be in 2014.
In the following or forecasted year, 2016, Current Account Balance (US Dollars) for United Kingdom was or will be US$-119.45 Billion, which is 3.24% less than the 2015 figure.
| Year | US$ Billion | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -117.04 | ||
| 2020 | -113.37 | ||
| 2019 | -108.117 | ||
| 2018 | -109.218 | ||
| 2017 | -114.01 | ||
| 2016 | -119.451 | ||
| 2015 | -123.454 | ||
| 2014 | -152.231 | ||
| 2013 | -121.805 | ||
| 2012 | -86.698 | ||
| 2011 | -43.928 | ||
| 2010 | -67.22 | ||
| 2009 | -70.431 | ||
| 2008 | -101.243 | ||
| 2007 | -74.594 | ||
| 2006 | -59.429 | ||
| 2005 | -30.221 | ||
| 2004 | -41.871 | ||
| 2003 | -33.187 | ||
| 2002 | -34.839 | ||
| 2001 | -31.089 | ||
| 2000 | -34.765 | ||
| 1999 | -39.403 | ||
| 1998 | -6.355 | ||
| 1997 | -2.435 | ||
| 1996 | -7.616 | ||
| 1995 | -8.605 | ||
| 1994 | -5.505 | ||
| 1993 | -14.704 | ||
| 1992 | -18.994 | ||
| 1991 | -15.84 | ||
| 1990 | -36.082 | ||
| 1989 | -40.435 | ||
| 1988 | -34.481 | ||
| 1987 | -12.361 | ||
| 1986 | -5.813 | ||
| 1985 | -1.167 | ||
| 1984 | -2.157 | ||
| 1983 | 1.49 | ||
| 1982 | 3.438 | ||
| 1981 | 9.233 | ||
| 1980 | 3.568 |