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United States - Current Account Balance 1973

Name: United States Current Account Balance 1973
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Current account balance as % of GDP · World Bank

0.53% +0.94% from 1972 Global rank: 11th

United States's current account balance was 0.53% in 1973, increased +0.94% from -0.41% in 1972. This was the 11th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1973▾

Current Account Balance by Country - 1973
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Barbados	-19.36%	11.0%
2nd	Singapore	-14.04%	22.8%
3rd	Israel	-4.41%	-88.3%
4th	Dominican Republic	-4.12%	-74.2%
5th	Italy	-1.62%	-218.6%
6th	Canada	-1.56%	26.4%
7th	United Kingdom	-1.25%	-499.2%
8th	South Africa	-0.78%	0.8%
9th	Colombia	-0.53%	75.9%
10th	Haiti	0.25%	-88.6%
11th	United States	0.53%	229.3%
12th	Germany	1.05%	826.1%
13th	Jordan	1.32%	61.9%
14th	Sweden	2.45%	104.2%
15th	Netherlands	4.48%	16.9%
16th	Malta	8.79%	15.1%
17th	Saudi Arabia	16.86%	-22.0%

FAQ

What was United States's current account balance in 1973?▾

United States's current account balance in 1973 was 0.53%. This ranked 11th globally.

How did United States's current account balance change in 1973?▾

United States's current account balance increased by 229.3% in 1973 compared to 1972.

Which country had the highest current account balance in 1973?▾

Saudi Arabia had the highest current account balance in 1973 at 16.86%.

What is the current account balance of United States in 1973?▾

The current account balance of United States in 1973 was 0.53%. This ranked 11th globally.

How does 1973 compare to 1972 for United States's current account balance?▾

United States's current account balance went from -0.41% in 1972 to 0.53% in 1973, a 229.3% increase.

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