Barbados – Current Account Balance 2006
-10.49%
+2.49% from 2005
Barbados's current account balance was -10.49% in 2006, increased +2.49% from -12.98% in 2005. This was the 28th highest globally.
Global Ranking – 2006▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | São Tomé and Principe | -40.38% | -52.2% |
| 2nd | Grenada | -35.36% | 2.3% |
| 3rd | St. Lucia | -29.33% | -89.1% |
| 4th | Palau | -25.20% | -21.6% |
| 5th | West Bank and Gaza | -23.06% | 13.4% |
| 6th | Iceland | -22.66% | -45.8% |
| 7th | Latvia | -22.12% | -81.7% |
| 8th | Antigua and Barbuda | -19.84% | -98.4% |
| 9th | Maldives | -19.17% | 18.3% |
| 10th | Bulgaria | -17.05% | -52.2% |
| 11th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | -16.46% | -17.3% |
| 12th | Fiji | -16.45% | -138.5% |
| 13th | Liberia | -15.44% | 20.2% |
| 14th | Georgia | -15.38% | -41.7% |
| 15th | Samoa | -15.34% | -53.9% |
| 16th | Estonia | -14.97% | -73.4% |
| 17th | Sudan | -14.35% | -104.2% |
| 18th | Bahamas, The | -13.81% | -93.8% |
| 19th | Tajikistan | -13.16% | -2.7% |
| 20th | Nicaragua | -13.08% | -5.5% |
| 21st | Seychelles | -12.37% | 30.5% |
| 22nd | Jordan | -11.46% | 36.5% |
| 23rd | Moldova | -11.34% | -50.0% |
| 24th | St. Kitts and Nevis | -11.06% | -52.9% |
| 25th | Greece | -10.99% | -46.2% |
| 26th | Lithuania | -10.68% | -45.6% |
| 27th | Romania | -10.67% | -23.0% |
| 28th | Barbados | -10.49% | 19.2% |
| 29th | Burundi | -10.49% | -1,956.0% |
| 30th | Portugal | -10.23% | -6.6% |
| 31st | Kyrgyz Republic | -10.10% | -563.4% |
| 32nd | Jamaica | -9.91% | -4.1% |
| 33rd | Madagascar | -9.16% | 26.9% |
| 34th | Spain | -8.79% | -21.9% |
| 35th | Kiribati | -8.61% | -517.8% |
| 36th | Mauritius | -8.47% | -71.9% |
| 37th | Burkina Faso | -8.31% | 19.5% |
| 38th | Tonga | -8.11% | 12.7% |
| 39th | Mozambique | -7.94% | 7.4% |
| 40th | Croatia | -7.88% | -4.6% |
| 41st | Malta | -7.86% | -20.3% |
| 42nd | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -7.76% | 52.8% |
| 43rd | Slovak Republic | -7.71% | 5.9% |
| 44th | Guyana | -7.59% | 35.0% |
| 45th | Cabo Verde | -7.47% | -78.6% |
| 46th | Senegal | -7.37% | -20.0% |
| 47th | Albania | -7.33% | -5.9% |
| 48th | Hungary | -7.29% | 26.3% |
| 49th | New Zealand | -7.07% | -1.0% |
| 50th | Dominica | -6.99% | 56.6% |
| 51st | Vanuatu | -6.86% | 20.4% |
| 52nd | Solomon Islands | -6.83% | 58.1% |
| 53rd | Niger | -6.60% | 7.1% |
| 54th | Cyprus | -6.37% | -20.9% |
| 55th | Guinea-Bissau | -6.31% | -285.3% |
| 56th | Gambia, The | -6.22% | -47.4% |
| 57th | Australia | -6.17% | 0.7% |
| 58th | Eswatini | -6.12% | -84.6% |
| 59th | New Caledonia | -5.93% | -228.9% |
| 60th | Tanzania | -5.92% | 0.3% |
| 61st | United States | -5.91% | -2.9% |
| 62nd | Türkiye | -5.57% | -34.9% |
| 63rd | Togo | -5.31% | 16.1% |
| 64th | Sri Lanka | -5.30% | -98.9% |
| 65th | Malawi | -5.27% | 44.7% |
| 66th | Guinea | -5.25% | -40.1% |
| 67th | Guatemala | -5.12% | -10.6% |
| 68th | Lebanon | -5.07% | 60.3% |
| 69th | Ghana | -5.06% | 50.8% |
| 70th | El Salvador | -4.78% | -13.1% |
| 71st | Poland | -4.65% | -40.7% |
| 72nd | Marshall Islands | -4.32% | -134.5% |
| 73rd | Pakistan | -4.17% | -67.8% |
| 74th | Costa Rica | -4.13% | 3.7% |
| 75th | Bhutan | -4.02% | – |
| 76th | South Africa | -4.00% | -44.2% |
| 77th | Belarus | -3.75% | -347.4% |
| 78th | Honduras | -3.50% | -12.4% |
| 79th | Dominican Republic | -3.40% | -157.1% |
| 80th | Ireland | -3.39% | -0.4% |
| 81st | Comoros | -3.27% | 20.1% |
| 82nd | Uganda | -3.19% | -698.6% |
| 83rd | United Kingdom | -3.11% | -57.4% |
| 84th | Benin | -3.09% | 10.3% |
| 85th | Sierra Leone | -2.91% | 29.4% |
| 86th | Cambodia | -2.80% | 35.5% |
| 87th | Mali | -2.66% | 54.8% |
| 88th | Czechia | -2.56% | -25.0% |
| 89th | Panama | -2.48% | 61.3% |
| 90th | Armenia | -2.40% | 5.3% |
| 91st | Djibouti | -2.15% | -175.8% |
| 92nd | Uruguay | -1.99% | -915.2% |
| 93rd | Kenya | -1.98% | -46.8% |
| 94th | Colombia | -1.85% | -38.2% |
| 95th | Tunisia | -1.80% | -94.3% |
| 96th | Slovenia | -1.77% | 6.5% |
| 97th | Belize | -1.60% | 84.4% |
| 98th | Ukraine | -1.45% | -151.0% |
| 99th | Italy | -1.45% | -61.3% |
| 100th | Haiti | -1.11% | -1,210.3% |
| 101st | Kazakhstan | -1.02% | -261.9% |
| 102nd | India | -0.99% | 21.1% |
| 103rd | North Macedonia | -0.42% | 83.7% |
| 104th | Mexico | -0.32% | 49.2% |
| 105th | Viet Nam | -0.25% | 74.6% |
| 106th | France | 0.02% | 440.9% |
| 107th | Korea | 0.19% | -84.8% |
| 108th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 0.31% | 110.0% |
| 109th | Cameroon | 0.93% | 136.4% |
| 110th | Brazil | 0.97% | -25.7% |
| 111th | Thailand | 1.04% | 125.9% |
| 112th | Faroe Islands | 1.05% | -40.6% |
| 113th | Yemen, Republic of | 1.08% | -71.1% |
| 114th | Paraguay | 1.24% | 297.9% |
| 115th | Canada | 1.36% | -27.1% |
| 116th | Congo, Republic of | 1.54% | -85.3% |
| 117th | Nepal | 1.66% | -11.9% |
| 118th | Bangladesh | 1.67% | 766.2% |
| 119th | Belgium | 1.85% | -7.3% |
| 120th | Morocco | 1.86% | 23.1% |
| 121st | Côte d'Ivoire | 1.90% | 1,048.4% |
| 122nd | Lao PDR | 2.18% | 134.3% |
| 123rd | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 2.45% | 4.6% |
| 124th | French Polynesia | 2.72% | 1,675.7% |
| 125th | Syrian Arab Republic | 2.73% | 163.0% |
| 126th | Argentina | 2.79% | 5.3% |
| 127th | Indonesia | 2.98% | 2,968.0% |
| 128th | Peru | 3.24% | 114.8% |
| 129th | Israel | 3.28% | 48.0% |
| 130th | Austria | 3.29% | 65.8% |
| 131st | Denmark | 3.34% | -19.6% |
| 132nd | Japan | 3.80% | 7.8% |
| 133rd | Ecuador | 3.81% | 223.6% |
| 134th | Finland | 3.94% | 3.8% |
| 135th | Iraq | 4.12% | 161.8% |
| 136th | Zambia | 4.64% | 266.8% |
| 137th | Papua New Guinea | 5.28% | -60.5% |
| 138th | Philippines | 5.45% | 194.4% |
| 139th | Myanmar | 5.47% | 12.8% |
| 140th | Chile | 5.50% | 187.6% |
| 141st | Germany | 5.84% | 25.7% |
| 142nd | Luxembourg | 6.65% | -4.0% |
| 143rd | Netherlands | 7.75% | 28.4% |
| 144th | Sweden | 8.16% | 35.5% |
| 145th | China | 8.31% | 45.4% |
| 146th | Suriname | 8.40% | 202.7% |
| 147th | Russian Federation | 9.33% | -15.6% |
| 148th | Uzbekistan | 9.98% | 24.5% |
| 149th | Mongolia | 10.90% | 214.3% |
| 150th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 11.50% | 76.5% |
| 151st | Bahrain | 11.82% | 28.0% |
| 152nd | Lesotho | 12.00% | 111.0% |
| 153rd | Aruba | 12.57% | 182.7% |
| 154th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 12.69% | 6.8% |
| 155th | Switzerland | 12.77% | 12.0% |
| 156th | Oman | 13.30% | -8.8% |
| 157th | Namibia | 13.53% | 197.7% |
| 158th | Macao SAR, China | 14.89% | -37.0% |
| 159th | Nigeria | 15.31% | -26.4% |
| 160th | Malaysia | 16.10% | 15.7% |
| 161st | Norway | 16.12% | 0.0% |
| 162nd | Azerbaijan | 17.67% | 1,298.9% |
| 163rd | Angola | 18.23% | 46.8% |
| 164th | Botswana | 19.66% | 22.1% |
| 165th | Bermuda | 20.38% | – |
| 166th | Algeria | 23.50% | 18.8% |
| 167th | Singapore | 26.89% | 15.6% |
| 168th | Tuvalu | 27.18% | 245.6% |
| 169th | Saudi Arabia | 27.44% | 1.4% |
| 170th | Libya | 36.89% | 16.8% |
| 171st | Trinidad and Tobago | 38.79% | 59.7% |
| 172nd | Brunei Darussalam | 41.36% | 8.2% |
| 173rd | Kuwait | 44.62% | 19.9% |
| 174th | Timor-Leste | 119.21% | – |
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