List of countries by current account balance


This is a list of countries by current account balance.

CIA World Factbook data

Top 18 economies with the largest surplus

This is a list of the 18 countries and territories with the largest surplus in current account balance, based on data from 2017 est. as listed in the CIA World Factbook.
RankEconomyCAB Year
1296,6002017 EST.
2195,4002017 EST.
3164,9002017 EST.
480,8802017 EST.
578,4602017 EST.
663,2102017 EST.
760,9902017 EST.
856,0702017 EST.
949,2802017 EST.
1041,8802017 EST.
1140,2502017 EST.
1224,6002017 EST.
1321,7002017 EST.
1420,3402017 EST.
1518,4002017 EST.
1618,2302017 EST.
1717,6302017 EST.
1817,0102017 EST.

Top 20 countries with the largest deficit

This is a list of the 20 countries and territories with the largest deficit in current account balance, based on data from 2017 est. as listed in the CIA World Factbook.
RankCountryCAB Year
1-466,2002017 EST.
2-106,7002019 Q3 Only
3-57,2002018-19 EST.
4-49,2602017 EST.
5-47,1002017 EST.
6-36,7702017 EST.
7-32,2702017 EST.
8-30,7902017 EST.
9-21,9402017 EST.
10-18,8302017 EST.
11-17,2902017 EST.
12-15,3802017 EST.
13-12,8802017 EST.
14-6,5512017 EST.
15-10,3602017 EST.
16-9,7622017 EST.
17-8,5572017 EST.
18-7,9122017 EST.
19-7,2982017 EST.
20-2,8432019 EST.

Eurostat data

This table shows the account balance of both the Euro Area and the European Union as a whole, according to data from Eurostat.
RankCountryCAB Year
1 Eurozone386,5672017
2201,9102017