Current account balance as a proportion of GDP in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Current account balance as a proportion of GDP was -42.7% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Current account balance as a proportion of GDP in Kyrgyzstan, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2022, current account balance as a proportion of gdp in Kyrgyzstan stood at -42.7%. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 435.2% on the previous year and down 174.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current account balance as a proportion of gdp in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 4.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, -42.7%, in 2022.
That places Kyrgyzstan 203rd out of 204 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Current account balance as a proportion of GDP in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -5.6% | — |
| 2001 | -1.2% | -77.6% |
| 2002 | -1.8% | +46.6% |
| 2003 | -2.2% | +20.3% |
| 2004 | 1.3% | -160.2% |
| 2005 | -1.5% | -215.0% |
| 2006 | -10.1% | +563.4% |
| 2007 | -6.0% | -40.7% |
| 2008 | -13.9% | +131.8% |
| 2009 | -4.3% | -68.9% |
| 2010 | -9.9% | +129.4% |
| 2011 | -7.7% | -22.2% |
| 2012 | -15.5% | +101.7% |
| 2013 | -13.8% | -11.3% |
| 2014 | -17.4% | +26.5% |
| 2015 | -15.8% | -9.6% |
| 2016 | -11.6% | -26.2% |
| 2017 | -7.0% | -40.2% |
| 2018 | -11.6% | +67.2% |
| 2019 | -11.4% | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 4.5% | -139.8% |
| 2021 | -8.0% | -276.3% |
| 2022 | -42.7% | +435.2% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's -42.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.8%, 51.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's -42.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.7%, 60.3× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -4.5% | -13.9% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | -12.2% | -17.4% | -7.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | -15.4% | -42.7% | 4.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 200 Lebanon -28.1% compare
- 201 Timor-Leste -31.5% compare
- 201 Timor-Leste -31.5% compare
- 204 Palau -48.5% compare
More economy & growth data for Kyrgyzstan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 17.37 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.41 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 255.34 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 60.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 35.36 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 57.21 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current account balance as a proportion of gdp in Kyrgyzstan?
- Current account balance as a proportion of gdp in Kyrgyzstan was -42.7% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest current account balance as a proportion of gdp recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest current account balance as a proportion of gdp recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was -42.7% in 2022.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for current account balance as a proportion of gdp?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 203rd out of 204 countries with data for 2022.
- Is current account balance as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 174.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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