Germany Highest Current Account Balance
Current account balance as % of GDP · World Bank
The highest current account balance in Germany was 8.90% in 2016. The top 5 years were: 2016 (8.90%), 2018 (8.44%), 2015 (8.10%), 2017 (8.08%), 2019 (7.87%).
Top 5 Highest Years▾
Germany Top 5 Highest Current Account Balance Years
| Rank | Year | Value |
| 1st |
2016 |
8.90% |
| 2nd |
2018 |
8.44% |
| 3rd |
2015 |
8.10% |
| 4th |
2017 |
8.08% |
| 5th |
2019 |
7.87% |
All Data (sorted by value)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
| 2015 |
8.10% |
+0.86% |
182nd |
| 2021 |
6.92% |
+0.60% |
165th |
| 2019 |
7.87% |
−0.55% |
178th |
| 2018 |
8.44% |
+0.38% |
175th |
| 2017 |
8.08% |
−0.83% |
183rd |
| 2016 |
8.90% |
+0.80% |
185th |
| 2014 |
7.19% |
+0.48% |
172nd |
| 2013 |
6.73% |
−0.46% |
172nd |
| 2012 |
7.20% |
+0.90% |
167th |
| 2007 |
6.71% |
+0.90% |
153rd |
| 2025 |
5.42% |
−0.35% |
27th |
| 2024 |
5.77% |
+0.25% |
161st |
| 2023 |
5.51% |
+1.70% |
161st |
| 2020 |
6.35% |
−1.53% |
173rd |
| 2011 |
6.26% |
+0.52% |
162nd |
| 2010 |
5.77% |
−0.03% |
164th |
| 2009 |
5.88% |
+0.28% |
170th |
| 2008 |
5.58% |
−1.09% |
156th |
| 2006 |
5.84% |
+1.19% |
150th |
| 2022 |
3.85% |
−3.06% |
152nd |
| 2005 |
4.64% |
+0.13% |
153rd |
| 2004 |
4.53% |
+3.03% |
156th |
| 1989 |
4.06% |
−0.24% |
130th |
| 1988 |
3.84% |
+0.14% |
128th |
| 1987 |
3.39% |
−0.62% |
127th |
| 1986 |
3.68% |
+1.03% |
134th |
| 2003 |
1.53% |
−0.42% |
137th |
| 2002 |
1.98% |
+2.16% |
137th |
| 1990 |
2.61% |
−2.06% |
123rd |
| 1985 |
2.45% |
+1.03% |
126th |
| 1984 |
1.27% |
+0.60% |
123rd |
| 1983 |
0.56% |
−0.30% |
124th |
| 1982 |
0.71% |
+1.39% |
124th |
| 1978 |
1.25% |
+0.60% |
86th |
| 1974 |
2.03% |
+0.99% |
22nd |
| 2001 |
-0.17% |
+1.35% |
123rd |
| 1977 |
0.65% |
−0.07% |
72nd |
| 1976 |
0.72% |
+0.09% |
53rd |
| 1975 |
0.63% |
−1.40% |
40th |
| 1973 |
1.05% |
+0.93% |
12th |
| 1999 |
-1.17% |
−0.67% |
114th |
| 1998 |
-0.47% |
−0.13% |
132nd |
| 1997 |
-0.36% |
+0.13% |
133rd |
| 1996 |
-0.49% |
+0.58% |
125th |
| 2000 |
-1.51% |
−0.36% |
112th |
| 1995 |
-1.07% |
+0.24% |
112th |
| 1994 |
-1.32% |
−0.54% |
99th |
| 1993 |
-0.78% |
+0.20% |
117th |
| 1992 |
-0.98% |
+0.21% |
112th |
| 1991 |
-1.19% |
−4.31% |
105th |
| 1981 |
-0.66% |
+1.12% |
119th |
| 1979 |
-0.61% |
−1.86% |
69th |
| 1972 |
0.11% |
+0.07% |
9th |
| 1971 |
0.04% |
– |
8th |
| 1980 |
-1.64% |
−1.03% |
95th |
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