Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) - Portugal
Value & RankThe Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of Portugal is -2.05 (% of GDP) with a global rank of 70.
Portugal compared to other CountriesThe Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of Portugal is similar to that of Finland, Pakistan, Estonia, Burkina Faso, Belgium, Belize, France, Czech Republic, Brazil, Latvia with a respective Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of -1.50, -1.69, -1.81, -1.97, -2.01, -2.11, -2.19, -2.41, -2.41, -2.47 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75.Last 5 years averagePortugal had an average Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of -8.93 (% of GDP) in the last 5 years from (2007 to 2012).
Portugal during the Great RecessionPortugal's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 2.67% during the Great RecessionPortugal since the end of the Great RecessionPortugal's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a positive growth of 81.2% since the end of the Great Recession
Portugal compared to other CountriesThe Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of Portugal is similar to that of Finland, Pakistan, Estonia, Burkina Faso, Belgium, Belize, France, Czech Republic, Brazil, Latvia with a respective Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of -1.50, -1.69, -1.81, -1.97, -2.01, -2.11, -2.19, -2.41, -2.41, -2.47 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75.Last 5 years averagePortugal had an average Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of -8.93 (% of GDP) in the last 5 years from (2007 to 2012).
Portugal during the Great RecessionPortugal's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 2.67% during the Great RecessionPortugal since the end of the Great RecessionPortugal's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a positive growth of 81.2% since the end of the Great Recession
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Finland | 65 | -1.50 |
Pakistan | 66 | -1.69 |
Estonia | 67 | -1.81 |
Burkina Faso | 68 | -1.97 |
Belgium | 69 | -2.01 |
Portugal | 70 | -2.05 |
Belize | 71 | -2.11 |
France | 72 | -2.19 |
Czech Republic | 73 | -2.41 |
Brazil | 74 | -2.41 |
Latvia | 75 | -2.47 |
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Datasource: Workbank - World Development Indicators