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South Africa - Current Account Balance 1961

Current account balance as % of GDP · World Bank
2.93% +2.37% from 1960 Global rank: 3rd

South Africa's current account balance was 2.93% in 1961, increased +2.37% from 0.56% in 1960. This was the 3rd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1961▾
Current Account Balance by Country - 1961
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Israel -2.78% -108.0%
2nd Canada -2.69% 7.9%
3rd South Africa 2.93% 422.9%
Source: World Bank (BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS)

FAQ

What was South Africa's current account balance in 1961?▾

South Africa's current account balance in 1961 was 2.93%. This ranked 3rd globally.

How did South Africa's current account balance change in 1961?▾

South Africa's current account balance increased by 422.9% in 1961 compared to 1960.

Which country had the highest current account balance in 1961?▾

South Africa had the highest current account balance in 1961 at 2.93%.

What is the current account balance of South Africa in 1961?▾

The current account balance of South Africa in 1961 was 2.93%. This ranked 3rd globally.

How does 1961 compare to 1960 for South Africa's current account balance?▾

South Africa's current account balance went from 0.56% in 1960 to 2.93% in 1961, a 422.9% increase.

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