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This is a list of countries and territories by current account balance (CA, based on the International Monetary Fund data for 2007, obtained from the latest World Economic Outlook database (October 2008).^[1] Numbers for 2008 should become available in April 2009. Estimates are highlighted.

Rank	Country	CAB USD, bn
1	People's Republic of China	371.833
2	Germany	252.501
3	Japan	210.967
4	Saudi Arabia	95.762
5	Russia	76.163
6	Switzerland	70.797
7	Norway	59.983
8	Netherlands	52.522
9	Kuwait	48.039
10	Singapore	39.157
11	United Arab Emirates	39.113
12	Sweden	38.797
13	Republic of China (Taiwan)	32.979
14	Algeria	30.600
15	Malaysia	29.181
16	Iran	28.776
17	Hong Kong	28.038
18	Libya	23.786
19	Qatar	21.374
20	Venezuela	20.001
21	Thailand	15.765
22	Canada	12.726
23	Austria	12.012
24	Finland	11.268
25	Indonesia	11.010
26	Belgium	9.648
27	Azerbaijan	9.019
28	Chile	7.200
29	Angola	6.936
30	Philippines	6.351
31	Brunei	5.990
32	South Korea	5.954
33	Trinidad and Tobago	5.380
34	Israel	5.197
35	Luxembourg	4.893
36	Argentina	4.459
37	Uzbekistan	4.267
38	Turkmenistan	4.037
39	Denmark	3.512
40	Nigeria	3.466
41	Oman	3.222
42	Bahrain	2.906
43	Botswana	1.974
44	Egypt	1.862
45	Bolivia	1.741
46	Gabon	1.719
47	Brazil	1.712
48	Peru	1.515
49	Namibia	1.356
50	Timor-Leste	1.161
51	Ecuador	1.064
52	Myanmar	0.917
53	Bangladesh	0.780
54	Equatorial Guinea	0.541
55	Papua New Guinea	0.259
56	Paraguay	0.227
57	Bhutan	0.132
58	Chad	0.116
59	Mongolia	0.098
60	Afghanistan	0.081
61	Suriname	0.071
62	Lesotho	0.058
63	Nepal	0.050
64	Kyrgyzstan	-0.006
65	Guinea-Bissau	-0.008
66	Solomon Islands	-0.010
67	Kiribati	-0.021
68	Tonga	-0.025
69	Samoa	-0.029
70	Comoros	-0.031
71	Swaziland	-0.041
72	São Tomé and Príncipe	-0.044
73	Eritrea	-0.049
74	Vanuatu	-0.049
75	Belize	-0.054
76	Sierra Leone	-0.063
77	Haiti	-0.066
78	Malawi	-0.074
79	Central African Republic	-0.075
80	Dominica	-0.079
81	Gambia	-0.080
82	Guinea	-0.083
83	Morocco	-0.099
84	Cape Verde	-0.132
85	Liberia	-0.137
86	Côte d'Ivoire	-0.146
87	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	-0.147
88	Saint Kitts and Nevis	-0.150
89	Burundi	-0.156
90	Togo	-0.160
91	Zimbabwe	-0.165
92	Rwanda	-0.168
93	Uruguay	-0.186
94	Democratic Republic of the Congo	-0.191
95	Guyana	-0.195
96	Grenada	-0.197
97	Antigua and Barbuda	-0.211
98	Djibouti	-0.211
99	Macedonia	-0.234
100	Barbados	-0.245
101	Seychelles	-0.263
102	Saint Lucia	-0.280
103	Cambodia	-0.313
104	Niger	-0.321
105	Mauritania	-0.321
106	Uganda	-0.331
107	Benin	-0.372
108	Cameroon	-0.383
109	Malta	-0.403
110	Tajikistan	-0.414
111	Maldives	-0.476
112	Mali	-0.502
113	Fiji	-0.515
114	Mauritius	-0.553
115	Burkina Faso	-0.560
116	Syria	-0.561
117	Armenia	-0.591
118	Laos	-0.711
119	Moldova	-0.747
120	Mozambique	-0.768
121	Zambia	-0.810
122	Kenya	-0.825
123	Ethiopia	-0.868
124	Tunisia	-0.925
125	Albania	-0.994
126	Nicaragua	-1.047
127	Madagascar	-1.070
128	El Salvador	-1.119
129	Senegal	-1.161
130	Honduras	-1.228
131	Yemen	-1.328
132	Sri Lanka	-1.370
133	Montenegro	-1.381
134	Bahamas	-1.440
135	Republic of the Congo	-1.479
136	Tanzania	-1.496
137	Costa Rica	-1.519
138	Panama	-1.571
139	Ghana	-1.652
140	Guatemala	-1.685
141	Jamaica	-1.850
142	Bosnia and Herzegovina	-1.920
143	Georgia	-2.045
144	Cyprus	-2.063
145	Dominican Republic	-2.231
146	Slovenia	-2.250
147	Jordan	-2.778
148	Iceland	-2.952
149	Belarus	-3.060
150	Czech Republic	-3.085
151	Lebanon	-3.129
152	Estonia	-3.776
153	Slovakia	-4.070
154	Croatia	-4.410
155	Ukraine	-5.272
156	Lithuania	-5.692
157	Sudan	-5.812
158	Mexico	-5.813
159	Colombia	-5.862
160	Latvia	-6.231
161	Serbia	-6.334
162	Pakistan	-6.878
163	Hungary	-6.932
164	Vietnam	-6.992
165	Kazakhstan	-7.184
166	Bulgaria	-8.464
167	New Zealand	-10.557
168	Ireland	-14.120
169	India	-15.494
170	Poland	-15.905
171	South Africa	-20.557
172	Portugal	-21.987
173	Romania	-23.234
174	France	-30.588
175	Turkey	-37.684
176	Greece	-44.218
177	Italy	-52.725
178	Australia	-56.342
179	United Kingdom	-105.224
180	Spain	-145.141
181	United States	-731.214 [2]

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