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Trade Balance - Ranking 1997

All countries ranked by trade balance · World Bank
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In 1997, United States ($-102.0B), Brazil ($-23.0B), and Portugal ($-9.4B) ranked highest in trade balance among all countries. France ranked lowest at $50.1B.

Trade Balance by Country - 1997
RankCountryValueYoY %
1st United States $-102.0B -5.8%
2nd Brazil $-23.0B -24.6%
3rd Portugal $-9.4B -7.3%
4th Greece $-9.3B +20.4%
5th Philippines $-6.6B -15.4%
6th Argentina $-6.5B -267.0%
7th Colombia $-6.3B -15.0%
8th Poland $-6.2B -172.9%
9th Israel $-6.0B +28.5%
10th Hong Kong SAR, China $-6.0B -151.1%
11th Korea $-5.6B +73.2%
12th Lebanon $-5.2B +10.4%
13th India $-5.1B -13.0%
14th Egypt, Arab Republic of $-4.7B -28.9%
15th Croatia $-3.1B -98.9%
16th Pakistan $-2.9B -2.2%
17th Slovak Republic $-2.9B +22.3%
18th Peru $-2.6B +5.4%
19th Czechia $-2.6B +20.9%
20th Bangladesh $-2.5B +17.6%
21st Romania $-2.4B +16.6%
22nd Viet Nam $-2.2B +19.2%
23rd West Bank and Gaza $-2.1B -7.4%
24th Chile $-2.0B -26.6%
25th Serbia $-1.9B -31.6%
26th Austria $-1.7B +54.1%
27th Bosnia and Herzegovina $-1.7B +1.7%
28th Jordan $-1.6B +8.1%
29th Ukraine $-1.5B -34.9%
30th Ghana $-1.4B -156.3%
31st Morocco $-1.3B +12.5%
32nd El Salvador $-1.2B +5.6%
33rd Kenya $-1.1B -36.8%
34th Sri Lanka $-1.1B +14.1%
35th Mozambique $-1.1B +3.3%
36th Lithuania $-1.0B -30.5%
37th Guatemala $-1.0B -34.1%
38th North Macedonia $-972.5M -36.8%
39th Azerbaijan $-951.4M +3.4%
40th Georgia $-931.4M -58.0%
41st Nicaragua $-841.4M -32.1%
42nd Sudan $-837.7M -20.5%
43rd Belarus $-818.9M -38.6%
44th French Polynesia $-780.4M +8.1%
45th Dominican Republic $-758.4M -44.9%
46th Cuba $-737.2M -47.4%
47th Tanzania $-727.8M +6.7%
48th Uruguay $-668.9M -1,630.0%
49th Bolivia, Plurinational State of $-653.8M -88.3%
50th Senegal $-638.9M +3.6%
51st Turkmenistan $-628.6M -687.7%
52nd Armenia $-623.0M -19.1%
53rd Zimbabwe $-598.8M -3,784.6%
54th Indonesia $-594.1M +57.6%
55th Latvia $-590.1M -9.6%
56th Albania $-565.3M +18.4%
57th Kazakhstan $-559.9M -261.6%
58th Nepal $-559.7M +3.5%
59th Costa Rica $-554.4M -17.7%
60th Ecuador $-548.4M -757.0%
61st Haiti $-533.9M -4.5%
62nd Estonia $-530.2M -6.3%
63rd Yemen, Republic of $-518.2M +10.6%
64th Tunisia $-471.5M -60.3%
65th Uganda $-466.4M +32.7%
66th Uzbekistan $-439.4M -
67th Guinea-Bissau $-416.7M -178.1%
68th Moldova $-408.4M -29.7%
69th Cambodia $-402.9M +37.7%
70th Burkina Faso $-386.5M +12.4%
71st New Caledonia $-386.0M +13.7%
72nd Eritrea $-385.7M +4.4%
73rd Bahamas, The $-378.3M -7.2%
74th Rwanda $-330.9M -18.7%
75th Namibia $-313.7M -37.1%
76th Lao PDR $-303.5M +11.8%
77th Mali $-253.1M +38.3%
78th Slovenia $-236.2M +12.0%
79th Malta $-230.9M +38.8%
80th Seychelles $-221.8M +4.6%
81st Mauritius $-204.4M -573.1%
82nd Syrian Arab Republic $-200.4M +76.8%
83rd Madagascar $-195.6M -116.4%
84th Chad $-188.8M -2.0%
85th Togo $-174.6M +11.3%
86th Cabo Verde $-152.6M +13.4%
87th Zambia $-151.9M +38.5%
88th Micronesia, Federated States of $-145.0M -1.4%
89th Kyrgyz Republic $-139.7M +70.4%
90th Niger $-139.7M +2.4%
91st Cyprus $-132.9M -206.1%
92nd Guinea $-124.6M +37.5%
93rd Honduras $-112.3M -75.2%
94th Benin $-98.9M -19.0%
95th Guyana $-73.5M -71.0%
96th Brunei Darussalam $-68.0M -88.1%
97th Comoros $-65.6M +7.6%
98th Tonga $-64.8M +22.4%
99th Tajikistan $-62.2M -72.4%
100th Marshall Islands $-61.3M +17.1%
101st Aruba $-57.0M -100.0%
102nd Solomon Islands $-54.1M -24.4%
103rd Kiribati $-48.6M +7.0%
104th Papua New Guinea $-44.1M -107.8%
105th Bhutan $-37.4M -16.0%
106th Gambia, The $-19.7M +68.4%
107th Central African Republic $-19.2M +54.0%
108th Sierra Leone $-16.0M +88.5%
109th Faroe Islands $-1.4M -114.9%
110th Vanuatu $4.4M +125.3%
111th Belize $18.7M -44.1%
112th Iceland $35.0M -4.3%
113th Mongolia $63.1M +167.7%
114th Mauritania $83.6M -50.2%
115th Paraguay $100.2M -58.2%
116th Mexico $100.9M -98.6%
117th Congo, Democratic Republic of $228.4M +1,373.6%
118th Türkiye $308.7M +123.2%
119th Panama $314.5M +172.7%
120th Congo, Republic of $358.5M +65.8%
121st Côte d'Ivoire $418.3M -30.0%
122nd Hungary $473.0M +94.1%
123rd Cameroon $521.3M +37.8%
124th Bahrain $607.7M -15.0%
125th Botswana $660.5M -18.4%
126th Malaysia $913.8M -34.6%
127th New Zealand $921.0M -17.0%
128th Australia $1.2B +165.7%
129th Spain $1.2B +224.2%
130th Gabon $1.3B -24.1%
131st Qatar $1.4B +283.2%
132nd Bulgaria $1.4B +4.5%
133rd Libya $1.5B +14.2%
134th South Africa $1.7B -21.8%
135th Macao SAR, China $1.8B -3.0%
136th Thailand $2.1B +118.7%
137th Iran, Islamic Republic of $2.2B -65.1%
138th Puerto Rico (US) $2.6B -34.1%
139th Oman $2.9B -6.7%
140th Luxembourg $4.0B -6.2%
141st Kuwait $4.0B -2.4%
142nd Iraq $4.5B +499,815.9%
143rd Algeria $4.6B +68.9%
144th Denmark $7.6B -28.8%
145th United Kingdom $8.4B +23.2%
146th Russian Federation $8.9B -46.1%
147th Finland $9.3B +1.8%
148th Belgium $9.8B +10.8%
149th Ireland $9.9B +19.7%
150th Canada $12.6B -49.1%
151st Norway $12.8B -9.8%
152nd Switzerland $13.3B +18.6%
153rd Singapore $14.7B -6.5%
154th Sweden $17.4B +3.4%
155th Saudi Arabia $21.8B +2.5%
156th Germany $22.7B +37.0%
157th Netherlands $30.2B -3.4%
158th China $42.8B +144.0%
159th Japan $44.2B +137.7%
160th Italy $46.1B -22.5%
161st France $50.1B +46.9%

FAQ

Which country has the highest trade balance in 1997?

United States has the highest trade balance in 1997 at $-102.0B.

Which country has the lowest trade balance in 1997?

France has the lowest trade balance in 1997 at $50.1B.

How many countries are ranked by trade balance?

161 countries have trade balance data for 1997.

What are the top 3 countries by trade balance?

1. United States ($-102.0B), 2. Brazil ($-23.0B), 3. Portugal ($-9.4B).