Rwanda - Current Account Balance 1996

Current account balance as % of GDP · World Bank
-0.53% −4.45% from 1995 Global rank: 124th

Rwanda's current account balance was -0.53% in 1996, decreased +4.45% from 3.91% in 1995. This was the 124th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1996
Current Account Balance by Country - 1996
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Equatorial Guinea -148.00% -70.1%
2nd West Bank and Gaza -41.78% -31.9%
3rd Azerbaijan -29.31% -122.7%
4th Qatar -27.27% 1.2%
5th Congo, Republic of -25.62% -0.7%
6th Kyrgyz Republic -23.24% -47.8%
7th Lesotho -22.85% -33.7%
8th Kiribati -20.35% -133.4%
9th Armenia -20.18% -18.9%
10th St. Kitts and Nevis -19.49% -34.4%
11th Nicaragua -19.14% -9.7%
12th Micronesia, Federated States of -19.14% -108.9%
13th São Tomé and Principe -17.56% 32.9%
14th Dominica -17.50% -19.4%
15th Sierra Leone -15.98% -174.3%
16th Grenada -15.40% -26.0%
17th Lao PDR -14.15% -308.4%
18th Mozambique -13.92% 8.2%
19th Georgia -12.17% 31.2%
20th Moldova -11.32% -92.8%
21st Malta -11.05% -126.0%
22nd Vanuatu -10.31% -378.7%
23rd Lebanon -10.27% -5.1%
24th St. Vincent and the Grenadines -9.94% 21.9%
25th Seychelles -9.79% -3,610.2%
26th Sudan -9.17% 58.4%
27th Antigua and Barbuda -8.75% -10,298.7%
28th Eritrea -8.62% -183.4%
29th Lithuania -8.57% 5.9%
30th Chad -8.33% -3.7%
31st Estonia -8.32% -106.0%
32nd Viet Nam -8.19% 18.3%
33rd Thailand -8.03% 0.0%
34th Kenya -7.98% -348.5%
35th Tajikistan -7.84% 56.2%
36th Togo -7.44% -36.6%
37th Slovak Republic -7.41% -379.6%
38th St. Lucia -7.33% -54.3%
39th Bahamas, The -7.30% -415.3%
40th Burkina Faso -7.25% -110.4%
41st Nepal -7.22% -288.1%
42nd Pakistan -7.01% -219.6%
43rd Honduras -6.99% -114.1%
44th Cabo Verde -6.98% 35.4%
45th Mali -6.97% -128.1%
46th Romania -6.96% -57.5%
47th Peru -6.59% 26.7%
48th Guinea-Bissau -6.33% -39.9%
49th North Macedonia -6.21% -6.5%
50th Comoros -6.17% 17.2%
51st Czechia -6.09% -169.4%
52nd Uzbekistan -5.62% -3,476.4%
53rd Gambia, The -5.55% -218.6%
54th Cambodia -5.27% -11.9%
55th Israel -5.27% 4.4%
56th Suriname -5.15% -181.4%
57th Bolivia, Plurinational State of -5.13% -2.6%
58th Aruba -5.01% -23,578.3%
59th Sri Lanka -4.91% 24.6%
60th Tonga -4.89% 44.1%
61st Latvia -4.82% -1,466.3%
62nd Colombia -4.78% -14.8%
63rd Haiti -4.74% -1,674.0%
64th New Zealand -4.72% -19.5%
65th Cyprus -4.67% -126.2%
66th Guyana -4.64% -8.9%
67th Burundi -4.60% -612.7%
68th Myanmar -4.57% 6.5%
69th Niger -4.52% 31.5%
70th Croatia -4.52% 28.5%
71st Malawi -4.44% -94.2%
72nd Ghana -4.43% -382.1%
73rd Malaysia -4.42% 50.6%
74th Tanzania -4.38% 52.7%
75th Philippines -4.18% -78.6%
76th Portugal -4.00% -3,471.9%
77th Hungary -3.96% -13.7%
78th Chile -3.92% -116.1%
79th Korea -3.88% -122.1%
80th Australia -3.58% 27.7%
81st Kazakhstan -3.57% -178.7%
82nd Belarus -3.56% 18.2%
83rd Uganda -3.50% 7.1%
84th Zambia -3.39% 11.4%
85th Indonesia -3.37% -21.1%
86th Central African Republic -3.34% 59.8%
87th Albania -3.32% -68.6%
88th Eswatini -3.24% -104.7%
89th Jordan -3.20% 16.3%
90th Greece -3.20% -34.3%
91st Guinea -3.14% 40.7%
92nd Madagascar -3.10% 57.0%
93rd Senegal -3.06% 43.0%
94th Guatemala -2.88% 29.3%
95th Austria -2.85% 0.8%
96th Mongolia -2.74% -254.1%
97th Brazil -2.73% -12.6%
98th Ukraine -2.66% 11.7%
99th Cameroon -2.58% -389.7%
100th Hong Kong SAR, China -2.51% 60.0%
101st Argentina -2.49% -40.6%
102nd Tunisia -2.44% 40.6%
103rd Iceland -2.29% -981.6%
104th Costa Rica -2.26% 29.9%
105th Panama -2.18% 59.1%
106th Bangladesh -2.13% -79.6%
107th Poland -2.03% -432.2%
108th Jamaica -1.93% -31.0%
109th El Salvador -1.76% 39.9%
110th Benin -1.73% 69.2%
111th Maldives -1.65% 57.6%
112th United States -1.54% -3.9%
113th India -1.52% 7.4%
114th Zimbabwe -1.20% 60.2%
115th Dominican Republic -1.17% -6.1%
116th Uruguay -1.14% -3.3%
117th South Africa -1.03% 29.2%
118th Türkiye -0.97% 2.8%
119th Côte d'Ivoire -0.97% 70.1%
120th Belize -0.78% 62.9%
121st United Kingdom -0.72% -90.2%
122nd Paraguay -0.71% 70.5%
123rd Mexico -0.58% -39.8%
124th Rwanda -0.53% -113.7%
125th Germany -0.49% 54.0%
126th Spain -0.35% 70.9%
127th Egypt, Arab Republic of -0.28% -146.5%
128th Ecuador -0.22% 95.2%
129th Congo, Democratic Republic of -0.12% -290.2%
130th Turkmenistan 0.08% -
131st Morocco 0.08% 101.8%
132nd Bulgaria 0.13% 111.8%
133rd Slovenia 0.26% 156.9%
134th Syrian Arab Republic 0.29% -76.8%
135th Canada 0.39% 146.8%
136th Saudi Arabia 0.43% 111.5%
137th Nigeria 0.59% 142.7%
138th Fiji 0.64% 143.5%
139th Mauritius 0.76% 254.1%
140th China 0.83% 280.4%
141st Yemen, Republic of 0.90% 197.0%
142nd France 1.29% 180.2%
143rd Oman 1.39% 127.0%
144th Japan 1.40% -29.6%
145th Denmark 1.65% 64.3%
146th Trinidad and Tobago 1.83% -66.3%
147th Sweden 2.02% -35.4%
148th Algeria 2.45% 150.0%
149th Russian Federation 2.58% 16.4%
150th Ireland 2.67% 7.6%
151st Solomon Islands 2.86% 115.8%
152nd Namibia 2.90% -34.9%
153rd Italy 3.04% 46.7%
154th Bahrain 3.75% 11.8%
155th Finland 3.79% -1.1%
156th Mauritania 4.28% 1,133.8%
157th Iran, Islamic Republic of 4.35% 81.5%
158th Libya 4.44% 57.9%
159th Netherlands 4.76% -16.2%
160th Samoa 4.91% 22.4%
161st Belgium 4.95% -7.2%
162nd Switzerland 5.86% 20.5%
163rd Barbados 5.96% 140.4%
164th United Arab Emirates 5.97% 3,413.5%
165th Papua New Guinea 6.08% -52.6%
166th Norway 6.71% 110.0%
167th Botswana 10.21% 63.7%
168th Luxembourg 11.57% -3.8%
169th Djibouti 13.86% -62.6%
170th Bhutan 14.01% -4.9%
171st Singapore 14.63% -11.3%
172nd Gabon 15.61% 77.4%
173rd Brunei Darussalam 18.79% 16.4%
174th Kuwait 22.57% 22.3%
175th Angola 43.40% 1,298.5%

FAQ

What was Rwanda's current account balance in 1996?

Rwanda's current account balance in 1996 was -0.53%. This ranked 124th globally.

How did Rwanda's current account balance change in 1996?

Rwanda's current account balance decreased by 113.7% in 1996 compared to 1995.

Which country had the highest current account balance in 1996?

Angola had the highest current account balance in 1996 at 43.40%.

What is the current account balance of Rwanda in 1996?

The current account balance of Rwanda in 1996 was -0.53%. This ranked 124th globally.

How does 1996 compare to 1995 for Rwanda's current account balance?

Rwanda's current account balance went from 3.91% in 1995 to -0.53% in 1996, a 113.7% decrease.