External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate by country
The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Countries reporting
192
Highest
670.31 % change on previous year
Mongolia
Lowest
-465.28 % change on previous year
Belgium
Median
-4.15 % change on previous year
Years covered
65
1961–2025
Data points
8,628
What the numbers show
External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate is currently reported for 192 countries. The highest value is 670.31 % change on previous year in Mongolia; the lowest is -465.28 % change on previous year in Belgium.
The median across all reporting countries is -4.15 % change on previous year, and the mean is 0.1241 % change on previous year.
Over the past decade 80 countries rose and 111 fell. The largest increase was in Cambodia (up 47,626.6%), and the largest decrease in Sri Lanka (down 6,072.8%).
External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mongolia | 670.31 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 797.6% | volatile |
| 2 | Côte d'Ivoire | 625.81 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 2,263.4% | volatile |
| 3 | Cambodia | 284.88 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 47,626.6% | volatile |
| 4 | Burkina Faso | 276.66 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 1,670.5% | volatile |
| 5 | Finland | 275.45 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 314.0% | volatile |
| 6 | Estonia | 249.21 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 5,232.3% | volatile |
| 7 | Ghana | 239.87 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 584.2% | volatile |
| 8 | Faroe Islands | 227.91 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 84.7% | volatile |
| 9 | Eswatini | 101.2 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 147.6% | volatile |
| 10 | United States Virgin Islands | 100.77 % change on previous year | 2021 | up 213.0% | volatile |
| 11 | Zambia | 97.55 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 44.5% | volatile |
| 12 | Qatar | 96.58 % change on previous year | 2022 | up 643.5% | volatile |
| 13 | Maldives | 96.15 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 349.3% | volatile |
| 14 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 78.97 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 194.2% | volatile |
| 15 | Panama | 78.89 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 279.3% | volatile |
| 16 | Cyprus | 70.19 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 43.0% | volatile |
| 17 | Botswana | 62.99 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 121.6% | volatile |
| 18 | Sudan | 61.52 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 2,376.4% | volatile |
| 19 | Senegal | 59.42 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 157.6% | volatile |
| 20 | Niger | 59.12 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 1,503.2% | volatile |
| 21 | Peru | 53.19 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 208.0% | volatile |
| 22 | New Zealand | 51.04 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 208.9% | volatile |
| 23 | China | 48.75 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 21.3% | volatile |
| 24 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 46.54 % change on previous year | 2016 | down 4.1% | volatile |
| 25 | Aruba | 44.62 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 33.5% | volatile |
| 26 | Japan | 42.2 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 3,948.9% | volatile |
| 27 | Eritrea | 41.74 % change on previous year | 2011 | up 490.0% | volatile |
| 28 | Djibouti | 41.14 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 1.1% | volatile |
| 29 | San Marino | 40.69 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 1,811.0% | volatile |
| 30 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 38.14 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 16.9% | volatile |
| 31 | Indonesia | 31.72 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 78.8% | volatile |
| 32 | Slovakia | 31.64 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 154.3% | volatile |
| 33 | Dominican Republic | 30.84 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 365.9% | volatile |
| 34 | Chile | 28.24 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 108.3% | volatile |
| 35 | Bhutan | 27.14 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 756.5% | volatile |
| 36 | Costa Rica | 26.87 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 59.6% | volatile |
| 37 | Chad | 26.63 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 267.8% | volatile |
| 38 | Republic of Korea | 26.56 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 32.8% | volatile |
| 39 | Mexico | 26.16 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 144.9% | volatile |
| 40 | American Samoa | 25.97 % change on previous year | 2022 | down 8.9% | volatile |
| 41 | Brazil | 24.74 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 63.7% | volatile |
| 42 | Brunei Darussalam | 19.97 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 129.5% | volatile |
| 43 | Naoero | 17.85 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 118.6% | volatile |
| 44 | Namibia | 17.84 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 400.4% | volatile |
| 45 | Denmark | 17.18 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 223.4% | volatile |
| 46 | Georgia | 17.08 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 18.0% | volatile |
| 47 | Thailand | 16.89 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 77.4% | volatile |
| 48 | Malaysia | 16.45 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 159.5% | volatile |
| 49 | New Caledonia | 16.32 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 2.8% | volatile |
| 50 | Bermuda | 15.37 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 405.2% | volatile |
| 51 | Ireland | 13.87 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 82.0% | volatile |
| 52 | Palau | 13.63 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 169.8% | volatile |
| 53 | Macau, China | 13.04 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 132.0% | volatile |
| 54 | Nicaragua | 12.81 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 179.9% | volatile |
| 55 | Northern Mariana Islands | 12.77 % change on previous year | 2022 | down 48.9% | volatile |
| 56 | Angola | 12.54 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 108.9% | volatile |
| 57 | Equatorial Guinea | 11.84 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 117.4% | volatile |
| 58 | Netherlands | 11.58 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 128.7% | volatile |
| 59 | Hungary | 10.92 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 39.6% | volatile |
| 60 | Malta | 10.74 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 148.8% | volatile |
| 61 | Greece | 10.7 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 77.1% | volatile |
| 62 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 10.32 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 113.0% | volatile |
| 63 | Albania | 9.69 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 55.3% | volatile |
| 64 | Ethiopia | 8 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 123.6% | volatile |
| 65 | Uganda | 7.9 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 108.4% | volatile |
| 66 | Greenland | 7.83 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 58.1% | volatile |
| 67 | Samoa | 7.4 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 56.0% | volatile |
| 68 | Luxembourg | 6.26 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 154.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Czechia | 5.46 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 138.1% | volatile |
| 70 | Seychelles | 5.03 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 89.9% | volatile |
| 71 | South Africa | 4.97 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 76.5% | volatile |
| 72 | Mauritius | 4.66 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 85.7% | volatile |
| 73 | Tonga | 4.35 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 17.6% | volatile |
| 74 | Oman | 4.35 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 50.5% | volatile |
| 75 | Ecuador | 4.32 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 101.6% | volatile |
| 76 | Bahrain | 3.62 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 183.2% | volatile |
| 77 | Singapore | 3.61 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 74.1% | volatile |
| 78 | Central African Republic | 3.5 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 74.7% | volatile |
| 79 | Honduras | 3.26 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 549.6% | volatile |
| 80 | Viet Nam | 3.11 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 104.2% | volatile |
| 81 | Romania | 2.17 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 102.9% | volatile |
| 82 | Austria | 2.07 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 287.5% | volatile |
| 83 | Fiji | 1.83 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 95.8% | volatile |
| 84 | Spain | 1.52 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 111.4% | volatile |
| 85 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 1.21 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 106.9% | volatile |
| 86 | Rwanda | 1 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 104.9% | volatile |
| 87 | Bangladesh | 1 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 103.6% | volatile |
| 88 | Philippines | -0.3954 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 99.5% | volatile |
| 89 | Italy | -0.5061 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 96.2% | volatile |
| 90 | Israel | -0.8084 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 100.7% | volatile |
| 91 | Guinea-Bissau | -0.9765 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 101.4% | volatile |
| 92 | Mali | -1.44 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 116.4% | volatile |
| 93 | India | -2.45 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 111.9% | volatile |
| 94 | Zimbabwe | -3.02 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 127.8% | volatile |
| 95 | Libya | -3.79 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 130.9% | volatile |
| 96 | Kazakhstan | -3.92 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 146.2% | volatile |
| 97 | Nepal | -4.37 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 52.8% | volatile |
| 98 | Papua New Guinea | -4.41 % change on previous year | 2004 | down 47.6% | volatile |
| 99 | Serbia | -4.62 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 117.4% | volatile |
| 100 | Togo | -4.75 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 92.0% | volatile |
| 101 | Slovenia | -5.22 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 320.0% | volatile |
| 102 | Norway | -5.99 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 87.8% | volatile |
| 103 | Lebanon | -6.83 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 759.4% | volatile |
| 104 | Kenya | -7.47 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 134.2% | volatile |
| 105 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -7.69 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 126.3% | volatile |
| 106 | Marshall Islands | -8 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 430.6% | volatile |
| 107 | Guatemala | -8.01 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 256.2% | volatile |
| 108 | Uruguay | -8.45 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 110.2% | volatile |
| 109 | Comoros | -9.16 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 135.3% | volatile |
| 110 | Lesotho | -10.14 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 167.4% | volatile |
| 111 | Cape Verde | -11 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 127.4% | volatile |
| 112 | Solomon Islands | -11.05 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 37.9% | volatile |
| 113 | Kosovo | -11.16 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 181.6% | volatile |
| 113 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | -11.16 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 181.6% | volatile |
| 115 | Somalia | -11.25 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 93.5% | volatile |
| 116 | Guam | -11.73 % change on previous year | 2022 | down 1,876.0% | volatile |
| 117 | Kuwait | -12.04 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 44.6% | volatile |
| 118 | Palestine, State of | -12.12 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 73.9% | volatile |
| 119 | Uzbekistan | -12.18 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 161.5% | volatile |
| 120 | United States of America | -14.24 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 123.7% | volatile |
| 121 | Kiribati | -15.56 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 148.0% | volatile |
| 122 | Vanuatu | -16.22 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 82.7% | volatile |
| 123 | Benin | -16.39 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 89.8% | volatile |
| 124 | Pakistan | -16.48 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 216.5% | volatile |
| 125 | Haiti | -18.27 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 258.4% | volatile |
| 126 | United Arab Emirates | -18.48 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 732.0% | volatile |
| 127 | Poland | -19.02 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 105.4% | volatile |
| 128 | North Macedonia | -19.44 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 217.7% | volatile |
| 129 | Belarus | -19.81 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 118.0% | volatile |
| 130 | Syrian Arab Republic | -19.86 % change on previous year | 2022 | down 199.2% | volatile |
| 131 | Switzerland | -20.15 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 260.4% | volatile |
| 132 | Lithuania | -21.27 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 85.2% | volatile |
| 133 | French Polynesia | -21.81 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 321.8% | volatile |
| 134 | Hong Kong, China | -22.18 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 65.3% | volatile |
| 135 | Sweden | -22.45 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 154.7% | volatile |
| 136 | Croatia | -23.06 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 115.6% | volatile |
| 137 | Malawi | -23.48 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 95.2% | volatile |
| 138 | El Salvador | -24.38 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 714.9% | volatile |
| 139 | Jordan | -25.42 % change on previous year | 2007 | down 415.7% | volatile |
| 140 | Russian Federation | -26.45 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 55.5% | volatile |
| 141 | Republic of Moldova | -26.56 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 181.6% | volatile |
| 142 | Morocco | -27.04 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 164.6% | volatile |
| 143 | Montenegro | -27.48 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 254.0% | volatile |
| 144 | Gabon | -27.9 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 258.1% | volatile |
| 145 | Sierra Leone | -30.21 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 7.3% | volatile |
| 146 | Azerbaijan | -30.33 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 65.4% | volatile |
| 147 | Yemen | -31.57 % change on previous year | 2018 | down 688.9% | volatile |
| 148 | France | -31.81 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 137.0% | volatile |
| 149 | Kyrgyzstan | -32.15 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 215.9% | volatile |
| 150 | Saudi Arabia | -32.52 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 75.1% | volatile |
| 151 | Germany | -32.74 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 1,496.4% | volatile |
| 152 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | -34.4 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 94.8% | volatile |
| 153 | Antigua and Barbuda | -34.48 % change on previous year | 2022 | down 159.3% | volatile |
| 154 | Madagascar | -35.58 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 238.2% | volatile |
| 155 | Tajikistan | -38.22 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 281.3% | volatile |
| 156 | Paraguay | -40.18 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 266.4% | volatile |
| 157 | Curaçao | -40.61 % change on previous year | 2018 | down 63.9% | volatile |
| 158 | Mozambique | -41 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 201.7% | volatile |
| 159 | Colombia | -41.32 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 43.2% | volatile |
| 160 | Mauritania | -42.64 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 827.9% | volatile |
| 161 | Tunisia | -44.67 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 754.5% | volatile |
| 162 | South Sudan | -45.17 % change on previous year | 2015 | down 19.4% | volatile |
| 163 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | -45.2 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 1.7% | volatile |
| 164 | Ukraine | -46.3 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 194.1% | volatile |
| 165 | Portugal | -48.74 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 114.8% | volatile |
| 166 | Timor-Leste | -53.43 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 365.5% | volatile |
| 167 | Belize | -55.29 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 369.3% | volatile |
| 168 | Afghanistan | -57.17 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 169 | Guinea | -57.67 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 120.9% | volatile |
| 170 | Cuba | -57.73 % change on previous year | 2020 | down 138.4% | volatile |
| 171 | Egypt | -60.31 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 620.5% | volatile |
| 172 | Gambia | -60.47 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 2,024.7% | volatile |
| 173 | Sri Lanka | -62.31 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 6,072.8% | volatile |
| 174 | Puerto Rico | -62.81 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 286.6% | volatile |
| 175 | Congo | -63.31 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 24.6% | volatile |
| 176 | Argentina | -68.91 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 82.8% | volatile |
| 177 | Australia | -71.33 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 80.0% | volatile |
| 178 | Iraq | -74.66 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 173.6% | volatile |
| 179 | Sao Tome and Principe | -81.22 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 377.7% | volatile |
| 180 | Turkmenistan | -86.38 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 42.0% | volatile |
| 181 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | -88.28 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 443.2% | volatile |
| 182 | Iceland | -107.38 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 744.4% | volatile |
| 183 | Algeria | -112.16 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 34.6% | volatile |
| 184 | Armenia | -120.54 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 398.3% | volatile |
| 185 | Bulgaria | -147.61 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 189.5% | volatile |
| 186 | Türkiye | -151.4 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 376.0% | volatile |
| 187 | Cameroon | -160.68 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 1,363.5% | volatile |
| 188 | Guyana | -173.82 % change on previous year | 2005 | down 5,608.1% | volatile |
| 189 | Latvia | -219.63 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 441.5% | volatile |
| 190 | Bahamas | -311.24 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,019.6% | volatile |
| 191 | Canada | -371.6 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 176.0% | volatile |
| 192 | Belgium | -465.28 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 380.6% | volatile |
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- External balance on goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.