Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) - Canada
Value & RankThe Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of Canada is -3.42 (% of GDP) with a global rank of 85.
Canada compared to other CountriesThe Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of Canada is similar to that of United States, Indonesia, Macedonia, Tajikistan, Colombia, Peru, Chile, Cameroon, Poland, United Kingdom with a respective Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of -2.71, -2.75, -3.14, -3.24, -3.27, -3.55, -3.57, -3.61, -3.73, -3.75 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90.Last 5 years averageCanada had an average Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of -1.93 (% of GDP) in the last 5 years from (2007 to 2012).
Canada during the Great RecessionCanada's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 315% during the Great RecessionCanada since the end of the Great RecessionCanada's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 16.1% since the end of the Great Recession
Canada compared to other CountriesThe Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of Canada is similar to that of United States, Indonesia, Macedonia, Tajikistan, Colombia, Peru, Chile, Cameroon, Poland, United Kingdom with a respective Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of -2.71, -2.75, -3.14, -3.24, -3.27, -3.55, -3.57, -3.61, -3.73, -3.75 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90.Last 5 years averageCanada had an average Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of -1.93 (% of GDP) in the last 5 years from (2007 to 2012).
Canada during the Great RecessionCanada's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 315% during the Great RecessionCanada since the end of the Great RecessionCanada's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 16.1% since the end of the Great Recession
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| 2005 | 1.88 |
| 2006 | 1.37 |
| 2007 | 0.78 |
| 2008 | 0.22 |
| 2009 | -2.94 |
| 2010 | -3.51 |
| 2011 | -2.76 |
| 2012 | -3.42 |
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| United States | 80 | -2.71 |
| Indonesia | 81 | -2.75 |
| Macedonia | 82 | -3.14 |
| Tajikistan | 83 | -3.24 |
| Colombia | 84 | -3.27 |
| Canada | 85 | -3.42 |
| Peru | 86 | -3.55 |
| Chile | 87 | -3.57 |
| Cameroon | 88 | -3.61 |
| Poland | 89 | -3.73 |
| United Kingdom | 90 | -3.75 |
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Datasource: Workbank - World Development Indicators