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Economy Statistics > External balance on goods and services > % of GDP (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1   Brunei: 69.29 %   1983 Time series
# 2   Kuwait: 37.31 %   2005 Time series
# 3   Macau: 37.27 %   2005 Time series
# 4   Qatar: 34.8 %   2005 Time series
# 5   Saudi Arabia: 34.29 %   2005 Time series
# 6   Singapore: 29.98 %   2005 Time series
# 7   Congo, Republic of the: 27.46 %   2005 Time series
# 8   Angola: 25.26 %   2005 Time series
# 9   Algeria: 24.13 %   2005 Time series
# 10   Malaysia: 23.53 %   2005 Time series
# 11   Luxembourg: 22.3 %   2005 Time series
# 12   Gabon: 19.98 %   2005 Time series
# 13   Venezuela: 19.73 %   2005 Time series
# 14   Chad: 19.55 %   2005 Time series
# 15   Bahrain: 18.23 %   2004 Time series
# 16   United Arab Emirates: 18.02 %   2005 Time series
# 17   Nigeria: 17.91 %   2005 Time series
# 18   Turkmenistan: 17.33 %   2005 Time series
# 19   Norway: 17.23 %   2005 Time series
# 20   Botswana: 16.06 %   2005 Time series
# 21   Ireland: 15.37 %   2004 Time series
# 22   Oman: 14.23 %   2004 Time series
# 23   Russia: 13.58 %   2005 Time series
# 24   Hong Kong: 12.47 %   2005 Time series
# 25   Trinidad and Tobago: 12.29 %   2004 Time series
# 26   Libya: 11.36 %   2002 Time series
# 27   Uzbekistan: 9.62 %   2005 Time series
# 28   Kazakhstan: 8.92 %   2005 Time series
# 29   Iran: 8.64 %   2005 Time series
# 30   Chile: 8.27 %   2005 Time series
# 31   Netherlands: 8.2 %   2005 Time series
# 32   Yemen: 8.05 %   2005 Time series
# 33   Sweden: 7.71 %   2005 Time series
# 34   Switzerland: 7.33 %   2004 Time series
# 35   Côte d'Ivoire: 7.23 %   2005 Time series
# 36   Fiji: 6.7 %   2001 Time series
# 37   China: 5.59 %   2005 Time series
# 38   Peru: 5.58 %   2005 Time series
# 39   Argentina: 5.57 %   2005 Time series
# 40   Bahamas, The: 5.52 %   1987 Time series
# 41   Austria: 5.4 %   2005 Time series
# 42   Germany: 4.99 %   2005 Time series
# 43   Denmark: 4.72 %   2005 Time series
# 44   Brazil: 4.38 %   2005 Time series
# 45   Indonesia: 4.34 %   2005 Time series
# 46   Canada: 4.2 %   2004 Time series
# 47   Azerbaijan: 3.64 %   2005 Time series
# 48   Finland: 3.57 %   2005 Time series
# 49   Bolivia: 3.56 %   2005 Time series
# 50   Korea, South: 2.51 %   2005 Time series
# 51   Belgium: 2.34 %   2005 Time series
# 52   Uruguay: 2.2 %   2005 Time series
# 53   Solomon Islands: 2.15 %   2004 Time series
= 54   Czech Republic: 1.94 %   2005 Time series
= 54   Japan: 1.94 %   2004 Time series
# 56   Namibia: 1.24 %   2005 Time series
# 57   Ukraine: 0.87 %   2005 Time series
# 58   Belarus: 0.66 %   2005 Time series
# 59   Colombia: 0.11 %   2005 Time series
# 60   Italy: -0.05 %   2005 Time series
# 61   Burma: -0.1 %   2000 Time series
# 62   Poland: -0.31 %   2005 Time series
# 63   Slovenia: -0.55 %   2005 Time series
# 64   France: -0.96 %   2005 Time series
# 65   New Zealand: -1.07 %   2004 Time series
# 66   South Africa: -1.46 %   2005 Time series
# 67   Thailand: -1.55 %   2005 Time series
# 68   Ecuador: -1.56 %   2005 Time series
# 69   Mexico: -1.6 %   2005 Time series
# 70   Cameroon: -2.14 %   2005 Time series
# 71   Hungary: -2.16 %   2005 Time series
# 72   Egypt: -2.27 %   2005 Time series
# 73   Tunisia: -2.64 %   2005 Time series
# 74   Cuba: -2.68 %   1999 Time series
# 75   Australia: -2.84 %   2004 Time series
# 76   Guinea: -3.54 %   2005 Time series
# 77   Syria: -3.56 %   2005 Time series
# 78   Palau: -3.61 %   2005 Time series
# 79   India: -3.64 %   2005 Time series
# 80   Cyprus: -3.67 %   1999 Time series
= 81   Dominican Republic: -3.75 %   2005 Time series
= 81   Laos: -3.75 %   2005 Time series
# 83   United Kingdom: -3.88 %   2005 Time series
# 84   Panama: -3.96 %   2005 Time series
# 85   Mauritius: -4.36 %   2005 Time series
# 86   Slovakia: -4.37 %   2005 Time series
# 87   Central African Republic: -4.54 %   2002 Time series
# 88   Pakistan: -4.63 %   2005 Time series
# 89   Philippines: -4.65 %   2005 Time series
# 90   Costa Rica: -5.21 %   2005 Time series
# 91   Spain: -5.22 %   2005 Time series
# 92   Vietnam: -5.24 %   2005 Time series
# 93   United States: -5.34 %   2004 Time series
# 94   Israel: -5.37 %   2005 Time series
# 95   Estonia: -6.1 %   2005 Time series
# 96   Bangladesh: -6.46 %   2005 Time series
# 97   Turkey: -6.57 %   2005 Time series
# 98   Morocco: -6.58 %   2005 Time series
# 99   Paraguay: -6.98 %   2005 Time series
# 100   Lithuania: -7.03 %   2005 Time series
# 101   Swaziland: -7.07 %   2005 Time series
# 102   Greece: -7.23 %   2005 Time series
# 103   Mongolia: -7.41 %   2005 Time series
# 104   Belize: -7.5 %   2005 Time series
# 105   Kenya: -7.55 %   2005 Time series
# 106   Antigua and Barbuda: -7.62 %   2004 Time series
# 107   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: -7.74 %   2005 Time series
# 108   Croatia: -8.69 %   2005 Time series
# 109   Cambodia: -8.8 %   2005 Time series
# 110   Zambia: -8.84 %   2005 Time series
# 111   Portugal: -8.85 %   2005 Time series
# 112   Niger: -9.18 %   2005 Time series
# 113   Tanzania: -9.23 %   2005 Time series
# 114   Papua New Guinea: -9.31 %   2002 Time series
# 115   Mozambique: -9.67 %   2005 Time series
# 116   Sudan: -9.91 %   2005 Time series
# 117   Barbados: -10.12 %   2005 Time series
# 118   Zimbabwe: -10.14 %   2005 Time series
# 119   Saint Lucia: -10.34 %   2004 Time series
# 120   Seychelles: -10.35 %   2005 Time series
# 121   Romania: -10.4 %   2005 Time series
# 122   Malta: -10.47 %   2005 Time series
# 123   Mali: -11.29 %   2005 Time series
# 124   Sri Lanka: -11.6 %   2005 Time series
# 125   Georgia: -12.36 %   2005 Time series
# 126   Saint Kitts and Nevis: -12.37 %   2004 Time series
# 127   Benin: -12.65 %   2005 Time series
# 128   Togo: -12.87 %   2005 Time series
# 129   Vanuatu: -12.9 %   1999 Time series
# 130   Armenia: -13.01 %   2005 Time series
# 131   Burkina Faso: -13.21 %   2005 Time series
# 132   Iceland: -13.52 %   2005 Time series
# 133   Liberia: -13.56 %   2005 Time series
# 134   Uganda: -14.03 %   2005 Time series
# 135   Latvia: -14.28 %   2005 Time series
# 136   Senegal: -14.34 %   2005 Time series
# 137   Guatemala: -14.44 %   2005 Time series
# 138   Madagascar: -14.69 %   2005 Time series
# 139   Nepal: -16.46 %   2005 Time series
# 140   Bulgaria: -16.55 %   2005 Time series
# 141   Djibouti: -16.96 %   2005 Time series
# 142   Macedonia, Republic of: -17.4 %   2005 Time series
# 143   Guinea-Bissau: -17.5 %   2005 Time series
# 144   El Salvador: -18.14 %   2005 Time series
# 145   Sierra Leone: -18.67 %   2005 Time series
# 146   Tajikistan: -18.88 %   2005 Time series
# 147   Kyrgyzstan: -19.13 %   2005 Time series
# 148   French Polynesia: -19.33 %   2000 Time series
= 149   Suriname: -19.68 %   2005 Time series
= 149   Puerto Rico: -19.68 %   2001 Time series
# 151   Jamaica: -19.7 %   2005 Time series
# 152   New Caledonia: -19.91 %   1999 Time series
# 153   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: -20.33 %   2005 Time series
# 154   Rwanda: -20.37 %   2005 Time series
# 155   Honduras: -20.49 %   2005 Time series
# 156   Gambia, The: -20.57 %   2005 Time series
# 157   Aruba: -21.23 %   1998 Time series
# 158   Comoros: -22.25 %   2005 Time series
# 159   Ethiopia: -22.71 %   2005 Time series
# 160   Serbia and Montenegro: -22.81 %   2005 Time series
# 161   Samoa: -23.2 %   2004 Time series
# 162   Dominica: -23.59 %   2005 Time series
# 163   Albania: -24.1 %   2005 Time series
# 164   Lebanon: -24.98 %   2005 Time series
# 165   Ghana: -25.57 %   2005 Time series
# 166   Malawi: -26.17 %   2005 Time series
# 167   Bhutan: -27.49 %   2005 Time series
# 168   Burundi: -27.84 %   2005 Time series
# 169   Somalia: -27.95 %   1990 Time series
# 170   Haiti: -29.29 %   2003 Time series
# 171   Nicaragua: -29.61 %   2005 Time series
# 172   Grenada: -33.26 %   2004 Time series
# 173   Tonga: -33.47 %   2004 Time series
# 174   Cape Verde: -34.55 %   2003 Time series
# 175   Guyana: -35.94 %   2005 Time series
# 176   Moldova: -38.2 %   2005 Time series
# 177   Lesotho: -40.08 %   2005 Time series
# 178   East Timor: -40.91 %   2004 Time series
# 179   Jordan: -41.55 %   2005 Time series
# 180   Afghanistan: -43.23 %   2005 Time series
# 181   Bosnia and Herzegovina: -44.48 %   2005 Time series
# 182   Eritrea: -46.94 %   2005 Time series
# 183   Maldives: -47.94 %   2005 Time series
# 184   Mauritania: -59.36 %   2005 Time series
# 185   São Tomé and Príncipe: -59.39 %   2005 Time series
# 186   Equatorial Guinea: -71.74 %   1998 Time series
# 187   Micronesia, Federated States of: -80.94 %   1983 Time series
# 188   Kiribati: -94.06 %   2004 Time series
Weighted average: -7.2 %   



DEFINITION: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services).

SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

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