United States - Current Account Balance 1986
-3.21%
−0.49% from 1985
United States's current account balance was -3.21% in 1986, decreased +0.49% from -2.87% in 1985. This was the 61st highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1986▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bhutan | -47.17% | -5.4% |
| 2nd | Antigua and Barbuda | -39.75% | -324.0% |
| 3rd | Mongolia | -36.62% | 1.6% |
| 4th | Congo, Republic of | -32.48% | -167.3% |
| 5th | Gabon | -31.07% | -410.7% |
| 6th | Nicaragua | -23.93% | -19.6% |
| 7th | Zambia | -20.88% | -69.9% |
| 8th | Guyana | -20.41% | 5.1% |
| 9th | Myanmar | -18.58% | -33.7% |
| 10th | Mauritania | -16.37% | -42.5% |
| 11th | São Tomé and Principe | -16.25% | 29.5% |
| 12th | Seychelles | -15.06% | -32.4% |
| 13th | Guinea-Bissau | -14.74% | 5.6% |
| 14th | Oman | -14.20% | -28,494.8% |
| 15th | Saudi Arabia | -13.55% | -8.9% |
| 16th | Mali | -11.91% | 19.0% |
| 17th | Grenada | -10.17% | -715.1% |
| 18th | Kiribati | -10.11% | -146.9% |
| 19th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | -9.82% | -34.5% |
| 20th | Paraguay | -9.80% | -64.1% |
| 21st | Vanuatu | -9.25% | -970.9% |
| 22nd | Trinidad and Tobago | -8.59% | -1,246.7% |
| 23rd | Niger | -8.19% | -159.5% |
| 24th | Mozambique | -7.72% | -15.8% |
| 25th | Central African Republic | -7.71% | -40.0% |
| 26th | Lebanon | -7.56% | 45.1% |
| 27th | Senegal | -6.84% | 7.7% |
| 28th | St. Kitts and Nevis | -6.81% | -13.2% |
| 29th | Tunisia | -6.70% | -5.3% |
| 30th | Sri Lanka | -6.51% | -12.8% |
| 31st | Peru | -6.37% | -2,217.8% |
| 32nd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | -6.34% | -349.5% |
| 33rd | Lao PDR | -6.25% | -288.1% |
| 34th | Chile | -6.21% | 23.7% |
| 35th | Comoros | -6.08% | 65.9% |
| 36th | Norway | -5.75% | -230.0% |
| 37th | New Zealand | -5.61% | 15.1% |
| 38th | Chad | -5.56% | 18.7% |
| 39th | Hungary | -5.51% | -160.5% |
| 40th | Dominica | -5.20% | 1.4% |
| 41st | Denmark | -5.12% | -15.5% |
| 42nd | Australia | -5.05% | -3.8% |
| 43rd | Malawi | -4.93% | -7.6% |
| 44th | Indonesia | -4.89% | -149.4% |
| 45th | Bulgaria | -4.70% | -1,269.2% |
| 46th | Aruba | -4.60% | - |
| 47th | Angola | -4.28% | -344.3% |
| 48th | Guinea | -4.26% | -159.3% |
| 49th | Nepal | -4.18% | 21.0% |
| 50th | Benin | -3.96% | -54.1% |
| 51st | Cameroon | -3.81% | 27.4% |
| 52nd | Ecuador | -3.80% | -1,000.6% |
| 53rd | Syrian Arab Republic | -3.79% | 6.5% |
| 54th | Togo | -3.77% | -75.9% |
| 55th | Papua New Guinea | -3.70% | 19.6% |
| 56th | Algeria | -3.50% | -329.0% |
| 57th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | -3.49% | 23.5% |
| 58th | Suriname | -3.45% | -50.5% |
| 59th | Viet Nam | -3.44% | 30.5% |
| 60th | Madagascar | -3.28% | 32.0% |
| 61st | United States | -3.21% | -18.0% |
| 62nd | Greece | -3.01% | 56.5% |
| 63rd | Burundi | -3.01% | 0.7% |
| 64th | Dominican Republic | -3.00% | -80.9% |
| 65th | Canada | -3.00% | -80.5% |
| 66th | Tanzania | -2.96% | 0.8% |
| 67th | Ireland | -2.88% | 12.1% |
| 68th | Bangladesh | -2.87% | -20.9% |
| 69th | Rwanda | -2.78% | 4.0% |
| 70th | Argentina | -2.70% | -179.5% |
| 71st | Honduras | -2.49% | 27.8% |
| 72nd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | -2.47% | -480.1% |
| 73rd | Côte d'Ivoire | -2.35% | -427.6% |
| 74th | China | -2.33% | 36.6% |
| 75th | Brazil | -2.07% | -1,970.7% |
| 76th | Pakistan | -1.99% | -19.0% |
| 77th | Bahrain | -1.98% | -327.9% |
| 78th | St. Lucia | -1.97% | -194.2% |
| 79th | Haiti | -1.94% | -33.9% |
| 80th | Türkiye | -1.94% | -77.4% |
| 81st | India | -1.83% | 10.9% |
| 82nd | Costa Rica | -1.81% | 45.1% |
| 83rd | Solomon Islands | -1.59% | 90.7% |
| 84th | Poland | -1.49% | -8.3% |
| 85th | Ghana | -1.49% | -56.7% |
| 86th | Panama | -1.45% | -216.9% |
| 87th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | -1.24% | -329.9% |
| 88th | Uganda | -1.10% | -1,721.8% |
| 89th | Morocco | -1.07% | 86.2% |
| 90th | Mexico | -1.02% | -146.8% |
| 91st | Finland | -0.94% | 34.2% |
| 92nd | Burkina Faso | -0.79% | 78.2% |
| 93rd | Libya | -0.64% | -110.2% |
| 94th | Kenya | -0.62% | 37.1% |
| 95th | Jordan | -0.62% | 88.0% |
| 96th | Cyprus | -0.61% | 91.1% |
| 97th | Jamaica | -0.58% | 95.3% |
| 98th | Malaysia | -0.37% | 79.2% |
| 99th | Guatemala | -0.24% | 89.2% |
| 100th | United Kingdom | -0.22% | -260.8% |
| 101st | Sudan | -0.21% | 98.6% |
| 102nd | Maldives | -0.21% | -104.8% |
| 103rd | Albania | -0.15% | 86.8% |
| 104th | Liberia | -0.05% | -131.7% |
| 105th | Sweden | 0.02% | 102.1% |
| 106th | Austria | 0.21% | 190.9% |
| 107th | Zimbabwe | 0.27% | 123.7% |
| 108th | France | 0.32% | 604.2% |
| 109th | Italy | 0.38% | 130.9% |
| 110th | Nigeria | 0.38% | -89.1% |
| 111th | Iceland | 0.39% | 110.1% |
| 112th | Malta | 0.48% | 120.7% |
| 113th | Thailand | 0.57% | 115.0% |
| 114th | Uruguay | 0.71% | 134.4% |
| 115th | Tonga | 0.79% | -78.5% |
| 116th | Cabo Verde | 0.91% | 128.8% |
| 117th | Bahamas, The | 0.93% | 191.9% |
| 118th | Colombia | 1.10% | 133.4% |
| 119th | Fiji | 1.30% | 124.0% |
| 120th | Spain | 1.56% | 35.8% |
| 121st | Gambia, The | 1.67% | 228.4% |
| 122nd | Singapore | 1.71% | 1,473.2% |
| 123rd | Netherlands | 2.15% | -26.8% |
| 124th | Korea | 2.30% | 209.7% |
| 125th | Eswatini | 2.40% | 130.1% |
| 126th | Barbados | 2.61% | 710.3% |
| 127th | Belgium | 2.62% | 228.2% |
| 128th | Romania | 2.67% | -6.7% |
| 129th | Philippines | 2.80% | 2,819.5% |
| 130th | Switzerland | 2.93% | -46.5% |
| 131st | Portugal | 3.01% | 115.6% |
| 132nd | El Salvador | 3.10% | 350.5% |
| 133rd | Israel | 3.56% | 0.3% |
| 134th | Germany | 3.68% | 38.8% |
| 135th | South Africa | 3.77% | 4.8% |
| 136th | Belize | 3.84% | 17.7% |
| 137th | Japan | 3.99% | 13.4% |
| 138th | Mauritius | 6.35% | 341.2% |
| 139th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 6.46% | -11.8% |
| 140th | United Arab Emirates | 7.79% | -56.6% |
| 141st | Botswana | 7.80% | 6.4% |
| 142nd | Samoa | 11.05% | 518.3% |
| 143rd | Sierra Leone | 28.71% | 28,612.5% |
| 144th | Kuwait | 31.37% | 35.6% |
| 145th | Qatar | 39.35% | -46.2% |
| 146th | Lesotho | 43.17% | -15.6% |
| 147th | Brunei Darussalam | 60.56% | -7.4% |
FAQ
What was United States's current account balance in 1986?▾
United States's current account balance in 1986 was -3.21%. This ranked 61st globally.
How did United States's current account balance change in 1986?▾
United States's current account balance decreased by 18.0% in 1986 compared to 1985.
Which country had the highest current account balance in 1986?▾
Brunei Darussalam had the highest current account balance in 1986 at 60.56%.
What is the current account balance of United States in 1986?▾
The current account balance of United States in 1986 was -3.21%. This ranked 61st globally.
How does 1986 compare to 1985 for United States's current account balance?▾
United States's current account balance went from -2.87% in 1985 to -3.21% in 1986, a 18.0% decrease.
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