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Trade Balance - Ranking 1999

All countries ranked by trade balance · World Bank
Year

In 1999, United States ($-259.6B), United Kingdom ($-17.7B), and Portugal ($-13.2B) ranked highest in trade balance among all countries. Japan ranked lowest at $68.9B.

Trade Balance by Country - 1999
RankCountryValueYoY %
1st United States $-259.6B -59.5%
2nd United Kingdom $-17.7B -114.4%
3rd Portugal $-13.2B -16.1%
4th Greece $-12.8B +3.6%
5th Spain $-12.2B -356.6%
6th Brazil $-11.1B +45.9%
7th Poland $-10.1B -19.2%
8th Australia $-9.5B -171.1%
9th India $-8.8B -25.2%
10th Egypt, Arab Republic of $-7.5B +7.0%
11th Mexico $-7.4B +16.0%
12th Argentina $-4.9B +34.9%
13th Lebanon $-3.9B +15.9%
14th Israel $-3.8B -2.1%
15th Bosnia and Herzegovina $-3.1B -6.6%
16th West Bank and Gaza $-2.6B -21.4%
17th Bangladesh $-2.5B -14.4%
18th Mozambique $-1.7B -64.3%
19th Romania $-1.7B +48.6%
20th Morocco $-1.5B +8.2%
21st Guatemala $-1.5B +2.4%
22nd Jordan $-1.5B +5.5%
23rd Slovak Republic $-1.4B +56.0%
24th Croatia $-1.4B +18.0%
25th Dominican Republic $-1.4B +11.2%
26th El Salvador $-1.4B -4.0%
27th Ghana $-1.4B -40.8%
28th Hungary $-1.3B -77.1%
29th Nicaragua $-1.2B -45.5%
30th Sri Lanka $-1.2B -29.2%
31st Peru $-1.2B +60.7%
32nd Lithuania $-1.1B +14.4%
33rd North Macedonia $-1.0B +9.4%
34th Pakistan $-1.0B -56.7%
35th Slovenia $-983.3M -162.4%
36th Sudan $-978.0M -2.6%
37th Serbia $-886.7M +5.6%
38th Honduras $-885.6M -230.9%
39th Bolivia, Plurinational State of $-862.2M +21.2%
40th Kenya $-841.7M +30.2%
41st Viet Nam $-818.9M +58.8%
42nd Cuba $-792.5M +23.0%
43rd Uruguay $-765.4M -7.7%
44th Senegal $-756.6M -6.4%
45th Latvia $-738.9M +14.6%
46th French Polynesia $-729.3M +21.6%
47th Haiti $-724.8M -16.4%
48th New Caledonia $-712.3M +1.4%
49th Uganda $-691.1M +2.5%
50th Azerbaijan $-636.1M +55.1%
51st Burkina Faso $-628.7M -46.3%
52nd Bulgaria $-623.9M -160.7%
53rd Tanzania $-595.6M +17.5%
54th Albania $-556.6M +13.3%
55th Armenia $-536.0M +16.4%
56th Georgia $-533.1M +28.5%
57th Eritrea $-531.8M -9.3%
58th Turkmenistan $-468.6M +51.2%
59th Panama $-465.0M -1.6%
60th Cambodia $-460.4M -12.2%
61st Tunisia $-446.7M +30.3%
62nd Iceland $-405.6M -9.7%
63rd Rwanda $-356.1M -1.6%
64th Nepal $-345.8M +35.6%
65th Costa Rica $-345.4M +38.6%
66th Zambia $-330.0M -33.0%
67th Namibia $-318.7M +12.4%
68th Czechia $-311.9M -49.2%
69th Benin $-307.9M -131.9%
70th Mali $-296.6M -9.1%
71st Belarus $-294.8M +60.1%
72nd Philippines $-290.5M +91.3%
73rd Seychelles $-281.7M -10.5%
74th Estonia $-252.4M +53.5%
75th Cabo Verde $-231.1M -22.0%
76th Bahamas, The $-214.3M +62.7%
77th Chad $-212.9M -10.2%
78th Malta $-190.0M +26.3%
79th Guinea-Bissau $-188.0M +9.9%
80th Kyrgyz Republic $-184.8M +47.9%
81st Madagascar $-181.0M +8.8%
82nd Yemen, Republic of $-177.6M +85.6%
83rd Togo $-165.4M +23.1%
84th Niger $-153.9M +17.8%
85th Guinea $-152.1M +24.8%
86th Moldova $-150.9M +66.8%
87th Micronesia, Federated States of $-136.0M +2.9%
88th Mauritius $-134.0M -286.5%
89th Mongolia $-126.1M +3.9%
90th Lao PDR $-120.8M +16.9%
91st Bhutan $-82.1M -33.4%
92nd Aruba $-81.0M -21.8%
93rd Mauritania $-77.0M -53.3%
94th Marshall Islands $-71.8M -2.7%
95th Comoros $-67.3M -2.2%
96th Tonga $-58.3M +22.2%
97th Guyana $-55.9M +35.0%
98th Kiribati $-52.1M -26.5%
99th Belize $-51.7M -630.0%
100th Central African Republic $-47.6M +14.2%
101st Uzbekistan $-44.5M -2.6%
102nd Vanuatu $-44.2M -65.7%
103rd Sierra Leone $-40.8M +15.9%
104th Faroe Islands $-33.5M -279.1%
105th Gambia, The $-29.5M -7.6%
106th Tajikistan $-15.3M +87.3%
107th Türkiye $-12.8M -100.5%
108th Solomon Islands $18.4M +292.6%
109th Syrian Arab Republic $51.6M +192.6%
110th Cameroon $187.2M -0.4%
111th Zimbabwe $267.3M +341.9%
112th Cyprus $277.5M +9.0%
113th Congo, Democratic Republic of $287.1M +249.0%
114th New Zealand $293.7M -61.0%
115th Côte d'Ivoire $298.4M +112.7%
116th Congo, Republic of $310.5M +335.9%
117th Brunei Darussalam $341.0M +221.4%
118th Papua New Guinea $355.7M +79.7%
119th Kazakhstan $395.6M +139.6%
120th Colombia $468.7M +108.1%
121st Botswana $628.8M +502.3%
122nd Ecuador $698.2M +132.8%
123rd Paraguay $709.7M -0.1%
124th Austria $986.2M +300.7%
125th Gabon $1.0B +2,023.7%
126th Bahrain $1.1B +2,270.7%
127th Macao SAR, China $1.3B -17.3%
128th Chile $1.5B +149.9%
129th Oman $1.6B +249.4%
130th Ukraine $1.7B +280.9%
131st Kuwait $2.0B +204.3%
132nd Libya $2.0B +591.5%
133rd Algeria $2.6B +8,608.3%
134th South Africa $3.5B +125.2%
135th Iran, Islamic Republic of $4.2B +198.9%
136th Qatar $4.3B +272.8%
137th Luxembourg $4.4B +15.2%
138th Iraq $6.3B +28.8%
139th Hong Kong SAR, China $8.6B +845.6%
140th Puerto Rico (US) $9.6B +13.3%
141st Belgium $10.2B +8.6%
142nd Denmark $10.7B +96.2%
143rd Switzerland $11.2B -2.6%
144th Indonesia $11.3B +21.6%
145th Norway $11.8B +305.5%
146th Germany $12.0B -54.3%
147th Finland $12.1B +14.4%
148th Ireland $12.9B +31.5%
149th Singapore $14.7B -20.4%
150th Sweden $15.1B -5.9%
151st Thailand $15.4B -13.3%
152nd Saudi Arabia $18.6B +298.4%
153rd Malaysia $19.8B +24.9%
154th Italy $22.3B -42.1%
155th Canada $24.5B +95.2%
156th Korea $26.5B -34.4%
157th Netherlands $28.0B -7.9%
158th China $30.6B -30.1%
159th Russian Federation $33.4B +84.8%
160th France $40.8B -11.6%
161st Japan $68.9B -3.7%

FAQ

Which country has the highest trade balance in 1999?

United States has the highest trade balance in 1999 at $-259.6B.

Which country has the lowest trade balance in 1999?

Japan has the lowest trade balance in 1999 at $68.9B.

How many countries are ranked by trade balance?

161 countries have trade balance data for 1999.

What are the top 3 countries by trade balance?

1. United States ($-259.6B), 2. United Kingdom ($-17.7B), 3. Portugal ($-13.2B).