Australia - Current Account Balance 1983
-3.15%
+0.96% from 1982
Australia's current account balance was -3.15% in 1983, increased +0.96% from -4.11% in 1982. This was the 80th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1983▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bhutan | -48.45% | -2.5% |
| 2nd | Maldives | -41.85% | -803.2% |
| 3rd | Lebanon | -32.59% | -186.2% |
| 4th | Guyana | -32.18% | -23.3% |
| 5th | Mongolia | -30.23% | 8.7% |
| 6th | Myanmar | -25.58% | 24.8% |
| 7th | Eswatini | -19.27% | -17.3% |
| 8th | Congo, Republic of | -19.12% | 10.8% |
| 9th | Nicaragua | -18.43% | 10.4% |
| 10th | Mauritania | -18.28% | 26.7% |
| 11th | St. Kitts and Nevis | -16.97% | -67.3% |
| 12th | Guinea-Bissau | -16.93% | 10.3% |
| 13th | Seychelles | -16.69% | 39.3% |
| 14th | Gambia, The | -14.77% | -1,169.3% |
| 15th | Papua New Guinea | -13.17% | -67.4% |
| 16th | Saudi Arabia | -13.05% | -363.9% |
| 17th | Mozambique | -12.66% | 6.6% |
| 18th | Benin | -12.31% | 41.1% |
| 19th | Trinidad and Tobago | -12.19% | -68.4% |
| 20th | Suriname | -12.17% | -216.9% |
| 21st | São Tomé and Principe | -11.76% | 65.6% |
| 22nd | Malaysia | -11.47% | 6.3% |
| 23rd | Grenada | -11.30% | 19.9% |
| 24th | Burundi | -10.33% | 1.4% |
| 25th | Côte d'Ivoire | -9.97% | -1.3% |
| 26th | Cabo Verde | -9.64% | -9.2% |
| 27th | Cyprus | -9.49% | -23.6% |
| 28th | Jamaica | -9.26% | 43.0% |
| 29th | Sri Lanka | -9.02% | 33.8% |
| 30th | Costa Rica | -8.89% | 2.9% |
| 31st | Senegal | -8.53% | -7.0% |
| 32nd | Jordan | -7.94% | -12.5% |
| 33rd | Zambia | -7.92% | 54.8% |
| 34th | Indonesia | -7.82% | -64.8% |
| 35th | Colombia | -7.75% | -45.8% |
| 36th | Solomon Islands | -7.49% | -249.6% |
| 37th | Malawi | -7.35% | -89.6% |
| 38th | Philippines | -7.34% | 2.7% |
| 39th | Israel | -7.26% | 8.6% |
| 40th | Thailand | -7.18% | -170.4% |
| 41st | Barbados | -7.09% | -105.5% |
| 42nd | Vanuatu | -7.06% | -168.3% |
| 43rd | Mali | -6.86% | 12.6% |
| 44th | Haiti | -6.85% | -178.5% |
| 45th | Tunisia | -6.83% | 36.0% |
| 46th | Botswana | -6.73% | 49.1% |
| 47th | Cameroon | -5.99% | -49.4% |
| 48th | Portugal | -5.99% | 43.6% |
| 49th | Nepal | -5.95% | 15.5% |
| 50th | Bahamas, The | -5.81% | -169.9% |
| 51st | Honduras | -5.71% | -9.6% |
| 52nd | Comoros | -5.63% | -3.9% |
| 53rd | Ireland | -5.60% | 36.2% |
| 54th | Morocco | -5.45% | -9.2% |
| 55th | Chile | -5.41% | 39.8% |
| 56th | Madagascar | -5.27% | 15.7% |
| 57th | Zimbabwe | -5.12% | 30.8% |
| 58th | Peru | -5.03% | 45.0% |
| 59th | Libya | -4.95% | -8.5% |
| 60th | Belize | -4.94% | 32.4% |
| 61st | Fiji | -4.93% | 46.2% |
| 62nd | Antigua and Barbuda | -4.92% | 80.3% |
| 63rd | Syrian Arab Republic | -4.80% | -231.8% |
| 64th | Dominican Republic | -4.53% | 6.4% |
| 65th | Nigeria | -4.46% | 12.5% |
| 66th | Central African Republic | -4.45% | 24.9% |
| 67th | Paraguay | -4.37% | 36.2% |
| 68th | New Zealand | -4.35% | 40.9% |
| 69th | Ghana | -4.24% | -1,489.3% |
| 70th | Angola | -4.22% | 30.3% |
| 71st | Togo | -4.01% | 35.5% |
| 72nd | Korea | -3.91% | 44.5% |
| 73rd | Greece | -3.85% | -10.4% |
| 74th | Brazil | -3.60% | 60.4% |
| 75th | Lao PDR | -3.49% | 22.9% |
| 76th | Singapore | -3.43% | 59.6% |
| 77th | Niger | -3.43% | 58.2% |
| 78th | Burkina Faso | -3.40% | 28.6% |
| 79th | Uganda | -3.22% | -288.0% |
| 80th | Australia | -3.15% | 23.4% |
| 81st | Türkiye | -3.11% | -190.8% |
| 82nd | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | -2.60% | 23.6% |
| 83rd | Sudan | -2.60% | 88.8% |
| 84th | St. Lucia | -2.49% | 79.6% |
| 85th | Guatemala | -2.47% | 47.1% |
| 86th | Rwanda | -2.47% | 50.5% |
| 87th | Argentina | -2.34% | 24.3% |
| 88th | Denmark | -2.29% | 39.1% |
| 89th | Finland | -2.21% | -26.9% |
| 90th | Tanzania | -2.17% | 38.1% |
| 91st | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | -2.13% | 77.6% |
| 92nd | Poland | -2.09% | 29.6% |
| 93rd | Albania | -2.04% | 10.1% |
| 94th | Iceland | -1.96% | 75.1% |
| 95th | Viet Nam | -1.95% | 26.1% |
| 96th | Dominica | -1.77% | 79.7% |
| 97th | Sierra Leone | -1.77% | 66.0% |
| 98th | Spain | -1.76% | 25.8% |
| 99th | Mauritius | -1.73% | 52.4% |
| 100th | Uruguay | -1.23% | 52.0% |
| 101st | United States | -1.22% | -637.5% |
| 102nd | Egypt, Arab Republic of | -1.06% | 84.4% |
| 103rd | France | -0.93% | 55.0% |
| 104th | India | -0.89% | 47.7% |
| 105th | Hungary | -0.83% | 62.4% |
| 106th | El Salvador | -0.79% | 46.9% |
| 107th | Kenya | -0.79% | 68.4% |
| 108th | Canada | -0.74% | -252.1% |
| 109th | Sweden | -0.69% | 77.0% |
| 110th | Ecuador | -0.67% | 90.7% |
| 111th | Belgium | -0.58% | 79.8% |
| 112th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | -0.55% | 31.1% |
| 113th | Malta | -0.42% | -141.6% |
| 114th | South Africa | -0.34% | 91.6% |
| 115th | Liberia | -0.27% | -3,216.9% |
| 116th | Bangladesh | -0.26% | 90.5% |
| 117th | Algeria | -0.17% | 80.5% |
| 118th | Guinea | -0.12% | 96.7% |
| 119th | Italy | 0.15% | 106.1% |
| 120th | Pakistan | 0.15% | 120.1% |
| 121st | Bulgaria | 0.22% | -47.9% |
| 122nd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 0.23% | -92.8% |
| 123rd | Austria | 0.39% | -61.2% |
| 124th | Germany | 0.56% | -34.9% |
| 125th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 0.56% | 202.9% |
| 126th | Switzerland | 1.06% | -68.4% |
| 127th | United Kingdom | 1.08% | 47.2% |
| 128th | Tonga | 1.31% | -72.1% |
| 129th | Japan | 1.64% | 177.0% |
| 130th | China | 1.83% | -33.6% |
| 131st | Romania | 2.41% | 27.3% |
| 132nd | Bahrain | 2.42% | -74.8% |
| 133rd | Gabon | 2.89% | -78.3% |
| 134th | Norway | 3.17% | 396.8% |
| 135th | Netherlands | 3.31% | 3.8% |
| 136th | Panama | 3.35% | 191.9% |
| 137th | Mexico | 3.76% | 574.9% |
| 138th | Samoa | 4.29% | 156.0% |
| 139th | Chad | 4.56% | 169.6% |
| 140th | Oman | 6.23% | 15.1% |
| 141st | United Arab Emirates | 13.28% | -18.0% |
| 142nd | Kiribati | 15.66% | 9.5% |
| 143rd | Kuwait | 25.45% | 12.7% |
| 144th | Lesotho | 43.82% | 19.3% |
| 145th | Qatar | 67.27% | -22.7% |
FAQ
What was Australia's current account balance in 1983?▾
Australia's current account balance in 1983 was -3.15%. This ranked 80th globally.
How did Australia's current account balance change in 1983?▾
Australia's current account balance increased by 23.4% in 1983 compared to 1982.
Which country had the highest current account balance in 1983?▾
Qatar had the highest current account balance in 1983 at 67.27%.
What is the current account balance of Australia in 1983?▾
The current account balance of Australia in 1983 was -3.15%. This ranked 80th globally.
How does 1983 compare to 1982 for Australia's current account balance?▾
Australia's current account balance went from -4.11% in 1982 to -3.15% in 1983, a 23.4% increase.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Australia matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 1983. Historically: 307 occurrences, 117 successful (38%). Outcome 24 months later: 6.7%. View full analysis →
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