Economic Outlook No 114 — Current account balance in USD, residual item by country
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What the numbers show
Economic Outlook No 114 — Current account balance in USD, residual item is currently reported for 44 countries. The highest value is 15.32 billion in Indonesia; the lowest is -25.03 billion in OECD.
The median across all reporting countries is 0, and the mean is -1.37 billion.
Over the past decade 21 countries rose and 23 fell. The largest increase was in Spain (up 27,829.1%), and the largest decrease in Ireland (down 3,614.4%).
Economic Outlook No 114 — Current account balance in USD, residual: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesia | 15.32 billion | 2025 | up 603.2% | volatile |
| 2 | Germany | 12.45 billion | 2025 | up 966.9% | volatile |
| 3 | France | 8.77 billion | 2025 | up 123.9% | volatile |
| 3 | Lithuania | 0 | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 3 | Slovenia | 0 | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 3 | Netherlands | 0 | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 3 | Latvia | 0 | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 3 | Croatia | 0 | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 4 | Colombia | 3.50 billion | 2025 | up 124.6% | rising |
| 5 | Spain | 2.13 billion | 2025 | up 27,829.1% | volatile |
| 6 | Costa Rica | 899.15 million | 2025 | up 107.0% | volatile |
| 7 | Hungary | 35.41 million | 2025 | down 86.9% | volatile |
| 7 | Estonia | -213.41 million | 2025 | down 2,775.4% | volatile |
| 8 | United States of America | 0 | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Australia | 0 | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Sweden | 0 | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Romania | 0 | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Portugal | 0 | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Peru | 0 | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Norway | 0 | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Luxembourg | 0 | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Austria | 0 | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Belgium | 0 | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Italy | 0 | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Israel | 0 | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Iceland | 0 | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Bulgaria | 0 | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Canada | 0 | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Finland | 0 | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Denmark | 0 | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Chile | 0 | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Türkiye | -7.59 billion | 2025 | down 425.6% | volatile |
| 9 | Poland | -11.33 billion | 2025 | down 3,299.6% | volatile |
| 28 | South Africa | -16,560 | 2025 | up 60.0% | volatile |
| 29 | Czechia | -31.01 million | 2025 | up 58.4% | volatile |
| 30 | Argentina | -126.79 million | 2025 | up 21.2% | volatile |
| 31 | New Zealand | -1.09 billion | 2025 | down 653.7% | volatile |
| 32 | Greece | -1.09 billion | 2025 | down 402.5% | volatile |
| 33 | Mexico | -3.39 billion | 2025 | down 189.6% | volatile |
| 34 | Switzerland | -7.76 billion | 2025 | down 16.6% | volatile |
| 35 | Japan | -11.68 billion | 2025 | down 1,230.0% | volatile |
| 36 | Ireland | -16.01 billion | 2025 | down 3,614.4% | volatile |
| 37 | Brazil | -17.85 billion | 2025 | down 211.3% | volatile |
| 38 | OECD | -25.03 billion | 2025 | down 167.1% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Other major oil producers 20.00 billion
- Korea 7.37 billion
- Dynamic Asian economies 7.24 billion
- Euro area (17 countries) 6.04 billion
- Slovak Republic 0
About this data
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. EO114 Database inventory EO114 Last historical points OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org