Economic Outlook 119 — Current account balance in USD in World
World: Economic Outlook 119 — Current account balance in USD was 589.83 billion in 2027. ◆ Volatile
Economic Outlook 119 — Current account balance in USD in World, 1980–2027
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Analysis
World recorded 589.83 billion for economic outlook 119 — current account balance in usd in 2027.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic outlook 119 — current account balance in usd in World peaked at 758.02 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, -182.08 billion, in 2001.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Economic Outlook 119 — Current account balance in USD in World, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 15.62 billion | — |
| 1981 | -19.17 billion | -222.7% |
| 1982 | -61.06 billion | +218.5% |
| 1983 | -51.98 billion | -14.9% |
| 1984 | -60.00 billion | +15.4% |
| 1985 | -76.66 billion | +27.8% |
| 1986 | -94.78 billion | +23.6% |
| 1987 | -92.51 billion | -2.4% |
| 1988 | -104.25 billion | +12.7% |
| 1989 | -123.79 billion | +18.8% |
| 1990 | -125.31 billion | +1.2% |
| 1991 | -117.53 billion | -6.2% |
| 1992 | -85.89 billion | -26.9% |
| 1993 | -29.32 billion | -65.9% |
| 1994 | -28.74 billion | -2.0% |
| 1995 | -39.50 billion | +37.4% |
| 1996 | -41.18 billion | +4.3% |
| 1997 | -16.72 billion | -59.4% |
| 1998 | -78.48 billion | +369.3% |
| 1999 | -115.79 billion | +47.5% |
| 2000 | -149.95 billion | +29.5% |
| 2001 | -182.08 billion | +21.4% |
| 2002 | -145.05 billion | -20.3% |
| 2003 | -93.85 billion | -35.3% |
| 2004 | -1.16 billion | -98.8% |
| 2005 | 47.67 billion | -4220.2% |
| 2006 | 187.05 billion | +292.4% |
| 2007 | 229.66 billion | +22.8% |
| 2008 | 106.59 billion | -53.6% |
| 2009 | 178.76 billion | +67.7% |
| 2010 | 300.89 billion | +68.3% |
| 2011 | 340.40 billion | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 374.23 billion | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 398.24 billion | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 414.12 billion | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 186.52 billion | -55.0% |
| 2016 | 279.36 billion | +49.8% |
| 2017 | 487.42 billion | +74.5% |
| 2018 | 367.53 billion | -24.6% |
| 2019 | 383.97 billion | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 275.68 billion | -28.2% |
| 2021 | 758.02 billion | +175.0% |
| 2022 | 359.61 billion | -52.6% |
| 2023 | 266.19 billion | -26.0% |
| 2024 | 508.90 billion | +91.2% |
| 2025 | 735.59 billion | +44.5% |
| 2026 | 569.34 billion | -22.6% |
| 2027 | 589.83 billion | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -66.86 billion | -123.79 billion | 15.62 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | -67.85 billion | -125.31 billion | -16.72 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.76 billion | -182.08 billion | 229.66 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 353.27 billion | 186.52 billion | 487.42 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 507.90 billion | 266.19 billion | 758.02 billion | 8 |
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2028)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 2.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7598 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 10,422 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 5.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 14,406 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8421 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 12,131 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is economic outlook 119 — current account balance in usd in World?
- Economic outlook 119 — current account balance in usd in World was 589.83 billion in 2027, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest economic outlook 119 — current account balance in usd recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 758.02 billion in 2021.
- What is the lowest economic outlook 119 — current account balance in usd recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was -182.08 billion in 2001.
- How does World rank for economic outlook 119 — current account balance in usd?
- World ranks 2nd out of 13 groups with data for 2027.
- Is economic outlook 119 — current account balance in usd rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this World data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Economic Outlook 119 — Current account balance in USD. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2026), OECD Economic Outlook No 119 (Edition 2026/1) EO119 Database documentation EO119 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords: Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP