Kuwait - Current Account Balance 1985
22.37%
−9.90% from 1984
Kuwait's current account balance was 22.37% in 1985, decreased +9.90% from 29.62% in 1984. This was the 143rd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1985▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bhutan | -44.74% | 20.0% |
| 2nd | Mongolia | -37.21% | -5.5% |
| 3rd | Nicaragua | -28.73% | -90.8% |
| 4th | Guyana | -21.31% | -19.9% |
| 5th | Guinea-Bissau | -20.27% | -2.2% |
| 6th | São Tomé and Principe | -19.26% | 12.4% |
| 7th | Zambia | -17.55% | -58.6% |
| 8th | Solomon Islands | -16.81% | -7,408.3% |
| 9th | Myanmar | -13.89% | 17.6% |
| 10th | Lebanon | -13.77% | 49.3% |
| 11th | Mali | -13.15% | -56.5% |
| 12th | Jamaica | -12.89% | -14.3% |
| 13th | Saudi Arabia | -12.45% | 19.1% |
| 14th | Mauritania | -11.49% | -11.5% |
| 15th | Seychelles | -10.69% | -21.7% |
| 16th | Eswatini | -10.65% | 16.1% |
| 17th | Senegal | -9.42% | -15.8% |
| 18th | Antigua and Barbuda | -9.38% | -3,416.3% |
| 19th | Chad | -8.44% | -1,198.2% |
| 20th | Chile | -7.88% | 24.4% |
| 21st | Vanuatu | -7.86% | -152.0% |
| 22nd | Malawi | -7.68% | -442.5% |
| 23rd | Paraguay | -7.67% | -19.1% |
| 24th | Congo, Republic of | -7.46% | -145.9% |
| 25th | Comoros | -7.43% | 74.1% |
| 26th | Cyprus | -7.42% | 18.1% |
| 27th | Sri Lanka | -7.00% | -857.5% |
| 28th | Greece | -6.95% | -55.3% |
| 29th | Tunisia | -6.91% | 40.5% |
| 30th | Mozambique | -6.67% | 26.1% |
| 31st | New Zealand | -6.62% | 25.1% |
| 32nd | Cameroon | -6.57% | -298.5% |
| 33rd | Kiribati | -6.57% | -123.4% |
| 34th | Cabo Verde | -6.49% | -36.5% |
| 35th | St. Kitts and Nevis | -6.02% | -36.8% |
| 36th | Morocco | -5.94% | -8.5% |
| 37th | Syrian Arab Republic | -5.84% | -40.4% |
| 38th | Central African Republic | -5.62% | -12.7% |
| 39th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | -5.31% | -165.3% |
| 40th | Dominica | -5.27% | 18.9% |
| 41st | Jordan | -5.22% | 1.4% |
| 42nd | Colombia | -5.18% | -32.2% |
| 43rd | Honduras | -5.09% | 8.4% |
| 44th | Papua New Guinea | -5.02% | 45.1% |
| 45th | Viet Nam | -4.95% | -209.1% |
| 46th | Gabon | -4.87% | -127.2% |
| 47th | Australia | -4.86% | -17.2% |
| 48th | Madagascar | -4.83% | 2.5% |
| 49th | Lao PDR | -4.82% | -145.6% |
| 50th | Haiti | -4.71% | -150.8% |
| 51st | Egypt, Arab Republic of | -4.65% | 42.6% |
| 52nd | Nepal | -4.64% | 39.7% |
| 53rd | Niger | -4.44% | -7,757.7% |
| 54th | Denmark | -4.43% | -51.8% |
| 55th | St. Lucia | -4.39% | -30.2% |
| 56th | Maldives | -4.32% | -27.0% |
| 57th | Thailand | -3.95% | 19.1% |
| 58th | Benin | -3.72% | -1.8% |
| 59th | Iceland | -3.72% | 16.9% |
| 60th | China | -3.68% | -572.4% |
| 61st | Burkina Faso | -3.61% | -1,547.0% |
| 62nd | Burundi | -3.59% | 64.4% |
| 63rd | Tonga | -3.48% | -164.4% |
| 64th | Pakistan | -3.43% | -54.8% |
| 65th | Ireland | -3.27% | 36.6% |
| 66th | Costa Rica | -3.22% | 24.2% |
| 67th | Ghana | -2.97% | -630.4% |
| 68th | Rwanda | -2.90% | -29.4% |
| 69th | United States | -2.87% | -22.7% |
| 70th | Mauritius | -2.71% | 41.3% |
| 71st | Togo | -2.55% | -218.9% |
| 72nd | Guatemala | -2.53% | 37.7% |
| 73rd | Tanzania | -2.45% | 5.2% |
| 74th | Malta | -2.31% | -408.4% |
| 75th | Suriname | -2.29% | 73.0% |
| 76th | Indonesia | -2.25% | -5.1% |
| 77th | Dominican Republic | -2.13% | -94.1% |
| 78th | Hungary | -2.12% | -1,255.7% |
| 79th | Uruguay | -2.07% | 22.2% |
| 80th | Bangladesh | -2.04% | -7.1% |
| 81st | Korea | -2.00% | -8.2% |
| 82nd | Malaysia | -1.92% | 56.9% |
| 83rd | Albania | -1.92% | -45.8% |
| 84th | Kenya | -1.87% | -73.0% |
| 85th | India | -1.78% | -56.1% |
| 86th | Guinea | -1.64% | -522.0% |
| 87th | Canada | -1.59% | -248.9% |
| 88th | Türkiye | -1.51% | 13.5% |
| 89th | Finland | -1.44% | -3,601.1% |
| 90th | Poland | -1.38% | 3.3% |
| 91st | Zimbabwe | -1.14% | -68.6% |
| 92nd | Argentina | -1.08% | 43.5% |
| 93rd | Italy | -0.90% | 1.2% |
| 94th | Sweden | -0.89% | -229.8% |
| 95th | Bulgaria | -0.79% | -168.7% |
| 96th | El Salvador | -0.75% | 55.9% |
| 97th | Trinidad and Tobago | -0.65% | 89.0% |
| 98th | Barbados | -0.37% | -146.6% |
| 99th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | -0.29% | -382.4% |
| 100th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | -0.26% | 45.5% |
| 101st | Austria | -0.23% | 13.1% |
| 102nd | Brazil | -0.13% | -574.2% |
| 103rd | Bahamas, The | -0.12% | 91.3% |
| 104th | Philippines | -0.10% | 97.1% |
| 105th | Oman | -0.10% | -103.4% |
| 106th | Singapore | -0.02% | 99.1% |
| 107th | France | -0.01% | 95.6% |
| 108th | Uganda | 0.13% | -90.7% |
| 109th | Liberia | 0.14% | 6,669.4% |
| 110th | Sierra Leone | 0.33% | 146.7% |
| 111th | Mexico | 0.41% | -92.1% |
| 112th | Ecuador | 0.44% | 125.0% |
| 113th | Peru | 0.68% | 149.0% |
| 114th | United Kingdom | 0.68% | 338.5% |
| 115th | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.72% | 191.5% |
| 116th | Belgium | 0.80% | 1,292.5% |
| 117th | Bahrain | 0.94% | -79.8% |
| 118th | Panama | 1.15% | 132.4% |
| 119th | Portugal | 1.40% | 158.4% |
| 120th | Spain | 1.54% | 27.6% |
| 121st | Fiji | 1.64% | 130.7% |
| 122nd | Grenada | 1.65% | -36.7% |
| 123rd | Algeria | 1.75% | 1,216.9% |
| 124th | Sudan | 1.90% | 119.9% |
| 125th | Samoa | 2.02% | 184.3% |
| 126th | Germany | 2.45% | 72.6% |
| 127th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 2.54% | 443.0% |
| 128th | Angola | 2.58% | 236.4% |
| 129th | Romania | 2.86% | -35.1% |
| 130th | Netherlands | 2.95% | -34.0% |
| 131st | Belize | 3.15% | 266.3% |
| 132nd | Gambia, The | 3.41% | 201.2% |
| 133rd | Israel | 3.42% | 165.2% |
| 134th | South Africa | 3.51% | 258.9% |
| 135th | Japan | 3.52% | 35.2% |
| 136th | Nigeria | 3.53% | 2,015.6% |
| 137th | Norway | 4.63% | -8.4% |
| 138th | Switzerland | 5.44% | -2.9% |
| 139th | Libya | 6.05% | 227.3% |
| 140th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 7.32% | 7.0% |
| 141st | Botswana | 7.35% | 250.1% |
| 142nd | United Arab Emirates | 17.95% | -5.6% |
| 143rd | Kuwait | 22.37% | -30.7% |
| 144th | Lesotho | 52.91% | 9.7% |
| 145th | Brunei Darussalam | 65.37% | - |
| 146th | Qatar | 73.19% | -25.9% |
FAQ
What was Kuwait's current account balance in 1985?▾
Kuwait's current account balance in 1985 was 22.37%. This ranked 143rd globally.
How did Kuwait's current account balance change in 1985?▾
Kuwait's current account balance decreased by 30.7% in 1985 compared to 1984.
Which country had the highest current account balance in 1985?▾
Qatar had the highest current account balance in 1985 at 73.19%.
What is the current account balance of Kuwait in 1985?▾
The current account balance of Kuwait in 1985 was 22.37%. This ranked 143rd globally.
How does 1985 compare to 1984 for Kuwait's current account balance?▾
Kuwait's current account balance went from 29.62% in 1984 to 22.37% in 1985, a 30.7% decrease.
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