Uruguay – Current Account Balance 2019
1.29%
+1.75% from 2018
Uruguay's current account balance was 1.29% in 2019, increased +1.75% from -0.46% in 2018. This was the 128th highest globally.
Global Ranking – 2019▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Guyana | -57.11% | -114.1% |
| 2nd | Dominica | -36.20% | 12.1% |
| 3rd | Palau | -30.43% | -63.1% |
| 4th | Maldives | -25.82% | 7.1% |
| 5th | Tuvalu | -22.17% | -136.4% |
| 6th | Lebanon | -21.83% | 10.3% |
| 7th | São Tomé and Principe | -21.80% | -11.3% |
| 8th | Ireland | -20.56% | -553.5% |
| 9th | Afghanistan | -20.17% | 6.6% |
| 10th | Liberia | -19.68% | 0.1% |
| 11th | Bhutan | -18.31% | 1.1% |
| 12th | Curaçao | -17.87% | 33.0% |
| 13th | Mozambique | -16.08% | 45.4% |
| 14th | Mongolia | -15.22% | -5.4% |
| 15th | Sudan | -14.78% | -2.2% |
| 16th | Montenegro | -14.51% | 16.4% |
| 17th | Burundi | -13.69% | -2.4% |
| 18th | Fiji | -13.06% | -54.6% |
| 19th | Niger | -12.20% | 3.6% |
| 20th | Malawi | -11.95% | 30.7% |
| 21st | Rwanda | -11.89% | -17.6% |
| 22nd | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | -11.72% | -297.7% |
| 23rd | Kyrgyz Republic | -11.38% | 2.1% |
| 24th | Suriname | -11.16% | -275.7% |
| 25th | Cayman Islands | -10.89% | 35.1% |
| 26th | Mauritania | -10.53% | 19.1% |
| 27th | West Bank and Gaza | -10.39% | 21.0% |
| 28th | Grenada | -10.33% | 19.0% |
| 29th | Solomon Islands | -9.51% | -221.3% |
| 30th | Moldova | -9.42% | 12.5% |
| 31st | Algeria | -8.76% | -0.9% |
| 32nd | Senegal | -8.11% | 15.4% |
| 33rd | Tunisia | -8.05% | 25.4% |
| 34th | Cambodia | -8.00% | 8.4% |
| 35th | Guinea-Bissau | -7.98% | -129.2% |
| 36th | Albania | -7.82% | -18.4% |
| 37th | Sierra Leone | -7.79% | 15.9% |
| 38th | Tonga | -7.78% | -7.3% |
| 39th | Belize | -7.75% | -17.5% |
| 40th | Lesotho | -7.46% | -32.6% |
| 41st | Uganda | -7.45% | -17.6% |
| 42nd | Armenia | -7.06% | 2.4% |
| 43rd | Lao PDR | -7.04% | 22.5% |
| 44th | Botswana | -6.91% | -1,857.3% |
| 45th | Serbia | -6.56% | -40.9% |
| 46th | Antigua and Barbuda | -6.51% | 53.5% |
| 47th | Mali | -6.29% | -53.3% |
| 48th | Georgia | -5.99% | 10.0% |
| 49th | Kosovo | -5.66% | 25.7% |
| 50th | Cyprus | -5.52% | -47.6% |
| 51st | Kenya | -5.24% | 3.2% |
| 52nd | Chile | -5.21% | -16.3% |
| 53rd | Panama | -5.14% | 34.7% |
| 54th | Nepal | -5.13% | 38.2% |
| 55th | Uzbekistan | -5.01% | 18.2% |
| 56th | Oman | -4.92% | -1.4% |
| 57th | Mauritius | -4.91% | -32.1% |
| 58th | Romania | -4.87% | -5.7% |
| 59th | St. Kitts and Nevis | -4.79% | 18.1% |
| 60th | Colombia | -4.58% | -9.1% |
| 61st | Cameroon | -4.27% | -21.1% |
| 62nd | South Sudan | -4.16% | 54.0% |
| 63rd | Benin | -4.00% | 12.1% |
| 64th | Kazakhstan | -3.87% | -292.9% |
| 65th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | -3.61% | -0.8% |
| 66th | Slovak Republic | -3.51% | -120.6% |
| 67th | Morocco | -3.42% | 29.9% |
| 68th | Brazil | -3.41% | -21.6% |
| 69th | Comoros | -3.35% | -17.3% |
| 70th | Burkina Faso | -3.27% | 21.9% |
| 71st | Egypt, Arab Republic of | -3.21% | -9.4% |
| 72nd | North Macedonia | -2.99% | -2,184.5% |
| 73rd | Seychelles | -2.84% | -21.4% |
| 74th | New Zealand | -2.82% | 32.2% |
| 75th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | -2.78% | 21.8% |
| 76th | Ghana | -2.73% | 10.3% |
| 77th | Indonesia | -2.71% | 7.9% |
| 78th | Ukraine | -2.68% | 45.5% |
| 79th | Pakistan | -2.67% | 49.6% |
| 80th | United Kingdom | -2.66% | 31.5% |
| 81st | Honduras | -2.66% | 59.6% |
| 82nd | South Africa | -2.62% | 12.7% |
| 83rd | Bahamas, The | -2.60% | 70.1% |
| 84th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -2.60% | 19.6% |
| 85th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | -2.39% | 76.8% |
| 86th | Guinea | -2.34% | -45.7% |
| 87th | Côte d'Ivoire | -2.23% | 42.8% |
| 88th | Tajikistan | -2.23% | 54.3% |
| 89th | Tanzania | -2.20% | 45.8% |
| 90th | Madagascar | -2.14% | -399.7% |
| 91st | Sri Lanka | -2.07% | 30.1% |
| 92nd | United States | -2.07% | 3.3% |
| 93rd | Nigeria | -2.05% | -218.6% |
| 94th | Gambia, The | -2.04% | 74.7% |
| 95th | Bahrain | -1.96% | 68.1% |
| 96th | Canada | -1.95% | 18.2% |
| 97th | Belarus | -1.93% | -5,170.3% |
| 98th | Jamaica | -1.78% | -27.6% |
| 99th | Jordan | -1.74% | 74.6% |
| 100th | Greece | -1.50% | 48.8% |
| 101st | Dominican Republic | -1.33% | 14.3% |
| 102nd | Costa Rica | -1.19% | 60.2% |
| 103rd | Haiti | -1.12% | 61.2% |
| 104th | India | -1.05% | 56.8% |
| 105th | Cabo Verde | -0.97% | 78.0% |
| 106th | Bangladesh | -0.84% | 62.0% |
| 107th | Philippines | -0.81% | 68.4% |
| 108th | Togo | -0.79% | 69.8% |
| 109th | Argentina | -0.78% | 84.9% |
| 110th | Peru | -0.73% | 43.2% |
| 111th | Hungary | -0.61% | -278.0% |
| 112th | Paraguay | -0.56% | -149.6% |
| 113th | Ecuador | -0.51% | 66.9% |
| 114th | El Salvador | -0.42% | 87.2% |
| 115th | Mexico | -0.30% | 85.6% |
| 116th | Poland | -0.27% | 86.1% |
| 117th | Latvia | -0.17% | 54.8% |
| 118th | Finland | -0.15% | 90.5% |
| 119th | Namibia | -0.12% | -3,200.7% |
| 120th | Australia | -0.02% | 99.2% |
| 121st | Myanmar | 0.09% | 102.4% |
| 122nd | Belgium | 0.12% | 114.1% |
| 123rd | Czechia | 0.36% | -21.2% |
| 124th | France | 0.59% | 179.8% |
| 125th | Zambia | 0.60% | 146.4% |
| 126th | China | 0.71% | 314.4% |
| 127th | Portugal | 0.77% | 5.2% |
| 128th | Uruguay | 1.29% | 380.7% |
| 129th | Bulgaria | 1.66% | 188.6% |
| 130th | Türkiye | 1.94% | 204.5% |
| 131st | Estonia | 2.01% | 256.4% |
| 132nd | San Marino | 2.03% | 207.8% |
| 133rd | Spain | 2.12% | 13.9% |
| 134th | Guatemala | 2.36% | 166.4% |
| 135th | Austria | 2.38% | 162.5% |
| 136th | Qatar | 2.42% | -73.4% |
| 137th | Aruba | 2.53% | 528.5% |
| 138th | Croatia | 2.64% | 116.6% |
| 139th | Zimbabwe | 2.76% | 168.3% |
| 140th | Israel | 2.89% | 19.6% |
| 141st | Norway | 2.92% | -63.3% |
| 142nd | Italy | 3.23% | 25.8% |
| 143rd | St. Lucia | 3.33% | 125.9% |
| 144th | Korea | 3.41% | -19.7% |
| 145th | Japan | 3.45% | -1.9% |
| 146th | Malaysia | 3.50% | 56.6% |
| 147th | Saudi Arabia | 3.64% | -53.9% |
| 148th | Samoa | 3.73% | 38.8% |
| 149th | Lithuania | 3.74% | 1,105.7% |
| 150th | Eswatini | 3.82% | 191.7% |
| 151st | Russian Federation | 3.88% | -44.5% |
| 152nd | Viet Nam | 3.92% | 106.0% |
| 153rd | Switzerland | 4.11% | -32.9% |
| 154th | Trinidad and Tobago | 4.35% | -36.2% |
| 155th | Nauru | 4.47% | -39.0% |
| 156th | Sweden | 5.19% | 149.1% |
| 157th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 5.85% | 56.7% |
| 158th | Nicaragua | 5.94% | 430.4% |
| 159th | Angola | 6.36% | -23.1% |
| 160th | Slovenia | 6.45% | -1.0% |
| 161st | Brunei Darussalam | 6.64% | -4.2% |
| 162nd | Iraq | 6.75% | -55.4% |
| 163rd | Netherlands | 6.80% | -23.1% |
| 164th | Libya | 6.96% | -52.7% |
| 165th | Thailand | 7.05% | 25.4% |
| 166th | Iceland | 7.36% | 65.8% |
| 167th | Denmark | 7.51% | 18.8% |
| 168th | Vanuatu | 7.83% | 141.8% |
| 169th | Germany | 7.87% | -6.7% |
| 170th | Luxembourg | 8.62% | 3.6% |
| 171st | Azerbaijan | 8.70% | -31.4% |
| 172nd | Bermuda | 11.30% | -8.2% |
| 173rd | Congo, Republic of | 11.68% | 135.5% |
| 174th | Papua New Guinea | 14.38% | 5.5% |
| 175th | Singapore | 15.38% | -2.0% |
| 176th | Malta | 17.85% | 33.7% |
| 177th | Andorra | 18.01% | – |
| 178th | Djibouti | 18.26% | 24.1% |
| 179th | Kuwait | 21.48% | 23.8% |
| 180th | Timor-Leste | 22.16% | 280.4% |
| 181st | Macao SAR, China | 33.46% | 1.8% |
| 182nd | Marshall Islands | 36.98% | 53.4% |
| 183rd | Kiribati | 40.01% | 21.4% |
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