Ghana - Current Account Balance 2011
-9.00%
−2.91% from 2010
Ghana's current account balance was -9.00% in 2011, decreased +2.91% from -8.53% in 2010. This was the 49th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2011▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Tuvalu | -60.88% | -0.2% |
| 2nd | Liberia | -52.49% | -5,005.2% |
| 3rd | São Tomé and Principe | -46.70% | -98.0% |
| 4th | Mongolia | -43.35% | -251.7% |
| 5th | Sierra Leone | -39.36% | -180.7% |
| 6th | Curaçao | -30.02% | - |
| 7th | Seychelles | -28.45% | -48.6% |
| 8th | Bhutan | -26.61% | -27.6% |
| 9th | Mozambique | -22.77% | -54.7% |
| 10th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | -22.33% | 15.2% |
| 11th | Tonga | -20.25% | 15.0% |
| 12th | Zimbabwe | -19.49% | -103.3% |
| 13th | Grenada | -18.67% | 4.0% |
| 14th | West Bank and Gaza | -18.50% | -37.1% |
| 15th | Guinea | -17.12% | -167.6% |
| 16th | Niger | -16.33% | -12.6% |
| 17th | Cabo Verde | -14.88% | -31.3% |
| 18th | Montenegro | -14.75% | 27.5% |
| 19th | Micronesia, Federated States of | -14.41% | 19.3% |
| 20th | St. Lucia | -14.31% | -13.0% |
| 21st | Jamaica | -14.28% | -106.8% |
| 22nd | Djibouti | -13.87% | -128.0% |
| 23rd | Lebanon | -13.83% | 23.8% |
| 24th | Maldives | -13.82% | -88.8% |
| 25th | New Caledonia | -13.44% | 7.4% |
| 26th | Mauritius | -13.36% | -34.7% |
| 27th | Dominica | -13.35% | 16.1% |
| 28th | Kosovo | -13.33% | -5.2% |
| 29th | Albania | -12.85% | -13.5% |
| 30th | Palau | -12.75% | -4.6% |
| 31st | Burundi | -12.68% | -3.6% |
| 32nd | Panama | -12.66% | -23.8% |
| 33rd | Tanzania | -12.64% | -71.3% |
| 34th | Afghanistan | -12.62% | -142.9% |
| 35th | Bahamas, The | -11.95% | -51.5% |
| 36th | Georgia | -11.91% | -23.4% |
| 37th | Nicaragua | -11.91% | -34.2% |
| 38th | Lesotho | -11.86% | 11.2% |
| 39th | Samoa | -10.92% | -102.5% |
| 40th | Armenia | -10.44% | 23.4% |
| 41st | Moldova | -10.13% | -46.7% |
| 42nd | Greece | -10.10% | -0.3% |
| 43rd | Guyana | -10.09% | -55.1% |
| 44th | Jordan | -10.01% | -44.1% |
| 45th | Serbia | -9.93% | -72.0% |
| 46th | Aruba | -9.88% | 47.3% |
| 47th | Malawi | -9.76% | -60.1% |
| 48th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -9.48% | -58.3% |
| 49th | Ghana | -9.00% | -47.7% |
| 50th | Kiribati | -8.83% | -7,646.1% |
| 51st | Türkiye | -8.81% | -54.7% |
| 52nd | Belarus | -8.18% | 43.5% |
| 53rd | Kenya | -8.15% | -56.1% |
| 54th | Honduras | -7.95% | -56.7% |
| 55th | Vanuatu | -7.91% | -27.8% |
| 56th | St. Kitts and Nevis | -7.81% | 49.0% |
| 57th | Kyrgyz Republic | -7.70% | -16.4% |
| 58th | Gambia, The | -7.67% | 23.7% |
| 59th | Dominican Republic | -7.52% | -0.7% |
| 60th | Uganda | -7.49% | -14.8% |
| 61st | Morocco | -7.27% | -79.8% |
| 62nd | Tunisia | -7.04% | -31.7% |
| 63rd | Rwanda | -6.93% | -6.3% |
| 64th | Namibia | -6.85% | -72.3% |
| 65th | Central African Republic | -6.82% | 27.6% |
| 66th | Sri Lanka | -6.81% | -271.6% |
| 67th | Madagascar | -6.73% | 24.8% |
| 68th | Senegal | -6.45% | -83.0% |
| 69th | Cambodia | -6.40% | 11.0% |
| 70th | Tajikistan | -6.34% | 38.5% |
| 71st | Portugal | -6.12% | 40.3% |
| 72nd | Ukraine | -6.04% | -172.3% |
| 73rd | Eswatini | -5.96% | 33.8% |
| 74th | Equatorial Guinea | -5.68% | 72.0% |
| 75th | Togo | -5.57% | -54.0% |
| 76th | El Salvador | -5.48% | -89.8% |
| 77th | Comoros | -5.42% | -2,027.3% |
| 78th | Costa Rica | -5.30% | -64.3% |
| 79th | Fiji | -5.16% | -34.2% |
| 80th | Poland | -5.11% | 0.8% |
| 81st | Antigua and Barbuda | -5.07% | 53.3% |
| 82nd | Slovak Republic | -4.92% | -6.3% |
| 83rd | Chile | -4.92% | -648.8% |
| 84th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | -4.85% | 50.1% |
| 85th | Benin | -4.83% | 13.2% |
| 86th | Sudan | -4.82% | -83.7% |
| 87th | Romania | -4.82% | 6.1% |
| 88th | Iceland | -4.48% | 23.4% |
| 89th | Mali | -4.25% | 60.3% |
| 90th | Mauritania | -3.83% | 39.6% |
| 91st | Lithuania | -3.69% | -1,775.9% |
| 92nd | Latvia | -3.55% | -304.9% |
| 93rd | India | -3.43% | -20.0% |
| 94th | Guatemala | -3.37% | -82.4% |
| 95th | Marshall Islands | -3.35% | 81.5% |
| 96th | Australia | -3.25% | 11.9% |
| 97th | Brazil | -3.19% | 18.6% |
| 98th | Barbados | -3.07% | 24.5% |
| 99th | United States | -2.92% | -1.7% |
| 100th | Colombia | -2.91% | 3.0% |
| 101st | New Zealand | -2.86% | -25.4% |
| 102nd | Canada | -2.77% | 22.1% |
| 103rd | Italy | -2.74% | 14.9% |
| 104th | Uruguay | -2.61% | -49.9% |
| 105th | Myanmar | -2.60% | -154.6% |
| 106th | Spain | -2.59% | 27.2% |
| 107th | North Macedonia | -2.49% | -22.9% |
| 108th | Haiti | -2.49% | -189.6% |
| 109th | Cameroon | -2.45% | 21.4% |
| 110th | Lao PDR | -2.36% | 85.7% |
| 111th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | -2.32% | -23.8% |
| 112th | Czechia | -2.17% | 38.3% |
| 113th | Cyprus | -2.09% | 80.3% |
| 114th | South Africa | -2.02% | -51.2% |
| 115th | Peru | -1.96% | 17.7% |
| 116th | Belgium | -1.93% | -218.8% |
| 117th | Solomon Islands | -1.76% | 89.6% |
| 118th | Croatia | -1.66% | 22.9% |
| 119th | United Kingdom | -1.62% | 41.2% |
| 120th | Yemen, Republic of | -1.61% | 52.8% |
| 121st | Finland | -1.56% | -214.5% |
| 122nd | Burkina Faso | -1.33% | 26.1% |
| 123rd | Guinea-Bissau | -1.21% | 83.9% |
| 124th | Turkmenistan | -1.19% | 91.9% |
| 125th | Papua New Guinea | -1.10% | 88.8% |
| 126th | Belize | -1.09% | 58.3% |
| 127th | France | -1.03% | -63.7% |
| 128th | Argentina | -1.01% | -163.7% |
| 129th | Pakistan | -0.96% | 52.3% |
| 130th | Botswana | -0.87% | 85.2% |
| 131st | Mexico | -0.86% | -152.3% |
| 132nd | Slovenia | -0.77% | -10.8% |
| 133rd | Paraguay | -0.68% | 40.4% |
| 134th | Ecuador | -0.51% | 78.2% |
| 135th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | -0.48% | - |
| 136th | Chad | -0.16% | 94.5% |
| 137th | Malta | -0.13% | 97.0% |
| 138th | Bangladesh | -0.13% | -105.4% |
| 139th | Viet Nam | 0.14% | 104.6% |
| 140th | Indonesia | 0.19% | -73.1% |
| 141st | Hungary | 0.43% | 263.1% |
| 142nd | Bulgaria | 0.47% | 127.4% |
| 143rd | Israel | 0.96% | -65.2% |
| 144th | Ireland | 1.17% | 191.1% |
| 145th | Korea | 1.27% | -45.7% |
| 146th | Estonia | 1.31% | -26.8% |
| 147th | Nepal | 1.34% | 164.6% |
| 148th | Austria | 1.59% | -44.8% |
| 149th | China | 1.77% | -54.2% |
| 150th | Japan | 2.08% | -45.8% |
| 151st | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 2.24% | -49.2% |
| 152nd | Philippines | 2.41% | -30.1% |
| 153rd | Thailand | 2.54% | -24.5% |
| 154th | Nigeria | 2.57% | 3.4% |
| 155th | French Polynesia | 2.83% | 1,060.1% |
| 156th | Uzbekistan | 4.63% | 1.0% |
| 157th | Zambia | 4.66% | -38.1% |
| 158th | Russian Federation | 4.75% | 15.1% |
| 159th | Sweden | 5.51% | -6.2% |
| 160th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 5.56% | -20.6% |
| 161st | Luxembourg | 5.63% | -2.6% |
| 162nd | Germany | 6.26% | 9.0% |
| 163rd | Denmark | 6.34% | -1.2% |
| 164th | Libya | 6.63% | -65.7% |
| 165th | Switzerland | 6.90% | -49.7% |
| 166th | Netherlands | 7.02% | 8.8% |
| 167th | Côte d'Ivoire | 7.27% | 438.2% |
| 168th | Kazakhstan | 7.30% | 303.7% |
| 169th | Faroe Islands | 7.75% | 25.3% |
| 170th | Algeria | 8.09% | 18.4% |
| 171st | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 8.10% | 76.0% |
| 172nd | Suriname | 9.75% | -29.9% |
| 173rd | Angola | 10.42% | 32.7% |
| 174th | Bahrain | 10.86% | 277.3% |
| 175th | Malaysia | 10.91% | 9.7% |
| 176th | Oman | 11.44% | 50.7% |
| 177th | United Arab Emirates | 11.80% | 197.7% |
| 178th | Eritrea | 12.80% | 212.0% |
| 179th | Congo, Republic of | 13.24% | 93.2% |
| 180th | Norway | 13.25% | 13.9% |
| 181st | Bermuda | 13.74% | 31.0% |
| 182nd | Iraq | 14.07% | 409.8% |
| 183rd | Gabon | 14.30% | -16.1% |
| 184th | South Sudan | 18.02% | - |
| 185th | Trinidad and Tobago | 18.51% | -0.1% |
| 186th | Singapore | 22.22% | -3.1% |
| 187th | Saudi Arabia | 23.88% | 69.5% |
| 188th | Azerbaijan | 26.00% | -8.5% |
| 189th | Nauru | 30.37% | -36.6% |
| 190th | Qatar | 31.07% | 55.3% |
| 191st | Brunei Darussalam | 34.71% | -5.2% |
| 192nd | Macao SAR, China | 40.38% | 3.7% |
| 193rd | Kuwait | 42.94% | 34.0% |
| 194th | Timor-Leste | 225.03% | 24.9% |
FAQ
What was Ghana's current account balance in 2011?▾
Ghana's current account balance in 2011 was -9.00%. This ranked 49th globally.
How did Ghana's current account balance change in 2011?▾
Ghana's current account balance decreased by 47.7% in 2011 compared to 2010.
Which country had the highest current account balance in 2011?▾
Timor-Leste had the highest current account balance in 2011 at 225.03%.
What is the current account balance of Ghana in 2011?▾
The current account balance of Ghana in 2011 was -9.00%. This ranked 49th globally.
How does 2011 compare to 2010 for Ghana's current account balance?▾
Ghana's current account balance went from -8.53% in 2010 to -9.00% in 2011, a 47.7% decrease.
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