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Country or Region: Zimbabwe › Change country
Economic Indicator: Current Account Balance (US Dollars) › See all Zimbabwe indicators, › See Current Account Balance (US Dollars) 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. Source: Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe and Ministry of Finance. Latest actual data: 2010. structural break in 2010 due to a shift in the data source from exchange control data to customs data for trade statistics BOP Manual used: BPM 5 Primary domestic currency: U.S. dollars Data last updated: 03/2011

Current Account Balance (US Dollars) for Zimbabwe in year 2010 is US$ -1.37 Billion

This makes Zimbabwe No. 133 in world rankings according to Current Account Balance (US Dollars) in year 2010. The world's average Current Account Balance (US Dollars) value is US$ 6.76 Billion; Zimbabwe is US$ 8.13 less than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Current Account Balance (US Dollars) for Zimbabwe was US$ -1.43 Billion Current Account Balance (US Dollars) for Zimbabwe in 2010 was or will be 3.93% less than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Current Account Balance (US Dollars) for Zimbabwe was or will be US$-1.60 Billion, which is 16.50% more than the 2010 figure.