Sri Lanka - Current Account Balance 1991
-6.61%
−2.76% from 1990
Sri Lanka's current account balance was -6.61% in 1991, decreased +2.76% from -3.71% in 1990. This was the 38th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1991▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Kuwait | -240.49% | -1,279.1% |
| 2nd | Lebanon | -57.46% | -46.6% |
| 3rd | Equatorial Guinea | -36.71% | -116.7% |
| 4th | São Tomé and Principe | -31.61% | -26.9% |
| 5th | Aruba | -24.02% | -16.2% |
| 6th | Saudi Arabia | -20.81% | -489.4% |
| 7th | Samoa | -20.35% | -384.9% |
| 8th | Guyana | -18.54% | 21.1% |
| 9th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | -17.93% | -83.0% |
| 10th | Nicaragua | -17.75% | 69.8% |
| 11th | Congo, Republic of | -16.94% | -96.2% |
| 12th | Lesotho | -16.92% | -158.7% |
| 13th | St. Kitts and Nevis | -16.14% | 25.4% |
| 14th | Grenada | -15.98% | 3.9% |
| 15th | Solomon Islands | -15.75% | -29.3% |
| 16th | Qatar | -15.59% | -47.1% |
| 17th | Dominica | -15.56% | 28.0% |
| 18th | Albania | -15.28% | -254.3% |
| 19th | Suriname | -15.05% | -4,474.5% |
| 20th | Mozambique | -14.36% | 2.0% |
| 21st | Myanmar | -12.92% | 36.6% |
| 22nd | St. Lucia | -11.71% | -15.2% |
| 23rd | Bahrain | -11.48% | -951.1% |
| 24th | Guinea-Bissau | -11.28% | -36.5% |
| 25th | Benin | -10.89% | -1,509.0% |
| 26th | Tanzania | -10.25% | 5.2% |
| 27th | Bhutan | -9.74% | -2.3% |
| 28th | Jordan | -9.06% | -67.0% |
| 29th | Zambia | -9.05% | -297.2% |
| 30th | Malaysia | -8.51% | -362.3% |
| 31st | Nepal | -7.76% | -17.3% |
| 32nd | Thailand | -7.71% | 6.3% |
| 33rd | Côte d'Ivoire | -7.41% | 9.0% |
| 34th | Cyprus | -7.28% | -183.3% |
| 35th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | -7.18% | -1,783.8% |
| 36th | Malawi | -7.10% | -247.9% |
| 37th | Madagascar | -7.06% | -4.7% |
| 38th | Sri Lanka | -6.61% | -71.6% |
| 39th | Guinea | -6.57% | 8.2% |
| 40th | Togo | -6.22% | -104.7% |
| 41st | Antigua and Barbuda | -6.13% | 5.3% |
| 42nd | Jamaica | -5.85% | 10.4% |
| 43rd | Bahamas, The | -5.78% | -650.5% |
| 44th | Angola | -5.47% | -283.6% |
| 45th | Niger | -5.36% | 20.6% |
| 46th | Finland | -5.33% | -5.5% |
| 47th | Zimbabwe | -5.28% | -207.8% |
| 48th | Senegal | -5.12% | 18.4% |
| 49th | Uganda | -5.11% | -44.7% |
| 50th | Vanuatu | -5.10% | -285.9% |
| 51st | Fiji | -4.93% | 46.2% |
| 52nd | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | -4.91% | -22.2% |
| 53rd | Mali | -4.82% | -418.1% |
| 54th | Mexico | -4.75% | -41.3% |
| 55th | Honduras | -4.66% | -185.4% |
| 56th | Central African Republic | -4.48% | 20.9% |
| 57th | Peru | -4.38% | 14.9% |
| 58th | Belize | -4.32% | -254.0% |
| 59th | Ecuador | -4.17% | -35.6% |
| 60th | Papua New Guinea | -3.99% | -106.0% |
| 61st | Mongolia | -3.97% | 83.6% |
| 62nd | Ghana | -3.82% | -275.3% |
| 63rd | Iceland | -3.76% | -84.8% |
| 64th | Canada | -3.73% | -8.8% |
| 65th | Maldives | -3.68% | -129.6% |
| 66th | Indonesia | -3.65% | -57.8% |
| 67th | Tunisia | -3.59% | 26.0% |
| 68th | Romania | -3.51% | 23.1% |
| 69th | Chad | -3.49% | -81.4% |
| 70th | Spain | -3.43% | -2.0% |
| 71st | Yemen, Republic of | -3.41% | -158.5% |
| 72nd | Panama | -3.41% | -196.7% |
| 73rd | Australia | -3.24% | 33.3% |
| 74th | El Salvador | -3.19% | -1.2% |
| 75th | Lao PDR | -2.88% | 35.5% |
| 76th | Burundi | -2.85% | 46.0% |
| 77th | Cameroon | -2.84% | 24.7% |
| 78th | Pakistan | -2.78% | -31.4% |
| 79th | Haiti | -2.63% | 9.7% |
| 80th | Kenya | -2.62% | 39.8% |
| 81st | Burkina Faso | -2.57% | -16.4% |
| 82nd | Comoros | -2.56% | 56.9% |
| 83rd | Poland | -2.51% | -151.1% |
| 84th | New Zealand | -2.39% | 16.2% |
| 85th | Korea | -2.36% | -145.5% |
| 86th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | -2.35% | -35.9% |
| 87th | Cabo Verde | -2.18% | 50.4% |
| 88th | Sudan | -2.16% | 97.8% |
| 89th | Seychelles | -2.05% | 41.7% |
| 90th | Philippines | -2.00% | 62.6% |
| 91st | Guatemala | -1.95% | 30.9% |
| 92nd | Italy | -1.95% | -4.4% |
| 93rd | Oman | -1.94% | -123.7% |
| 94th | Israel | -1.80% | -750.0% |
| 95th | Sweden | -1.70% | 29.3% |
| 96th | United Kingdom | -1.66% | 41.2% |
| 97th | Dominican Republic | -1.60% | 54.2% |
| 98th | India | -1.59% | 47.0% |
| 99th | Rwanda | -1.55% | 45.9% |
| 100th | Greece | -1.52% | 58.5% |
| 101st | Tonga | -1.44% | 87.4% |
| 102nd | Mauritania | -1.40% | 80.7% |
| 103rd | Viet Nam | -1.38% | 56.4% |
| 104th | Morocco | -1.28% | 41.4% |
| 105th | Germany | -1.19% | -138.2% |
| 106th | Costa Rica | -1.04% | 86.6% |
| 107th | Bulgaria | -1.01% | 82.4% |
| 108th | Barbados | -0.96% | 46.5% |
| 109th | Portugal | -0.80% | -252.1% |
| 110th | Libya | -0.68% | -110.1% |
| 111th | Mauritius | -0.57% | 86.8% |
| 112th | France | -0.52% | 33.7% |
| 113th | Brazil | -0.42% | 49.1% |
| 114th | Argentina | -0.34% | -111.6% |
| 115th | Malta | -0.27% | 87.8% |
| 116th | Chile | -0.26% | 82.5% |
| 117th | Trinidad and Tobago | -0.09% | -101.0% |
| 118th | Austria | 0.04% | -95.0% |
| 119th | United States | 0.05% | 103.5% |
| 120th | Türkiye | 0.17% | 113.1% |
| 121st | Bangladesh | 0.21% | 107.8% |
| 122nd | Uruguay | 0.38% | -81.1% |
| 123rd | Ireland | 0.70% | 190.2% |
| 124th | South Africa | 1.03% | -15.6% |
| 125th | Hungary | 1.16% | 37.7% |
| 126th | Paraguay | 1.22% | -84.7% |
| 127th | Gabon | 1.38% | -41.5% |
| 128th | Denmark | 1.42% | 43.6% |
| 129th | Gambia, The | 1.73% | 261.1% |
| 130th | Japan | 1.87% | 33.1% |
| 131st | Sierra Leone | 1.97% | 142.8% |
| 132nd | Nigeria | 2.02% | -64.5% |
| 133rd | Netherlands | 2.28% | -9.4% |
| 134th | Belgium | 2.32% | 27.6% |
| 135th | United Arab Emirates | 2.76% | -82.4% |
| 136th | China | 3.45% | 4.0% |
| 137th | Namibia | 3.51% | 226.8% |
| 138th | Switzerland | 3.55% | 19.9% |
| 139th | Eswatini | 4.08% | -3.4% |
| 140th | Norway | 4.12% | 90.8% |
| 141st | Hong Kong SAR, China | 4.31% | -30.4% |
| 142nd | Colombia | 4.78% | 392.4% |
| 143rd | Algeria | 5.18% | 157.6% |
| 144th | Syrian Arab Republic | 5.38% | -62.1% |
| 145th | Botswana | 7.68% | 1,612.4% |
| 146th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 9.01% | 433.9% |
| 147th | Kiribati | 10.39% | 160.4% |
| 148th | Singapore | 10.73% | 32.8% |
| 149th | Djibouti | 22.07% | - |
| 150th | Brunei Darussalam | 46.93% | -1.9% |
FAQ
What was Sri Lanka's current account balance in 1991?▾
Sri Lanka's current account balance in 1991 was -6.61%. This ranked 38th globally.
How did Sri Lanka's current account balance change in 1991?▾
Sri Lanka's current account balance decreased by 71.6% in 1991 compared to 1990.
Which country had the highest current account balance in 1991?▾
Brunei Darussalam had the highest current account balance in 1991 at 46.93%.
What is the current account balance of Sri Lanka in 1991?▾
The current account balance of Sri Lanka in 1991 was -6.61%. This ranked 38th globally.
How does 1991 compare to 1990 for Sri Lanka's current account balance?▾
Sri Lanka's current account balance went from -3.71% in 1990 to -6.61% in 1991, a 71.6% decrease.
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