United Kingdom Highest Current Account Balance

2.61% in 1981
Current account balance as % of GDP · World Bank

The highest current account balance in United Kingdom was 2.61% in 1981. The top 5 years were: 1981 (2.61%), 1971 (1.83%), 1982 (1.55%), 1970 (1.51%), 1980 (1.21%).

Top 5 Highest Years
United Kingdom Top 5 Highest Current Account Balance Years
RankYearValue
1st 1981 2.61%
2nd 1971 1.83%
3rd 1982 1.55%
4th 1970 1.51%
5th 1980 1.21%
All Data (sorted by value)
YearValueChangeRank
1981 2.61% +1.92% 130th
1983 1.08% +0.35% 127th
1982 1.55% −0.14% 129th
1980 1.21% +1.39% 120th
1971 1.83% +0.33% 14th
1970 1.51% 11th
2021 -0.75% +2.18% 111th
1998 -0.32% −0.18% 134th
1997 -0.09% +0.17% 138th
1986 -0.22% −0.16% 100th
1985 0.68% +0.96% 114th
1984 0.40% −0.01% 115th
1978 0.64% +0.59% 79th
1977 0.06% +0.65% 69th
1972 0.31% −1.52% 10th
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