Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) - Uruguay
Value & RankThe Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of Uruguay is -5.25 (% of GDP) with a global rank of 102.
Uruguay compared to other CountriesThe Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of Uruguay is similar to that of Samoa, India, Barbados, South Africa, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Iceland, Turkey, Mali, Togo with a respective Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of -4.73, -4.92, -4.93, -5.24, -5.24, -5.28, -5.45, -6.15, -6.17, -6.29 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107.Last 5 years averageUruguay had an average Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of -3.00 (% of GDP) in the last 5 years from (2007 to 2012).
Uruguay during the Great RecessionUruguay's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a positive growth of 37.4% during the Great RecessionUruguay since the end of the Great RecessionUruguay's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 319% since the end of the Great Recession
Uruguay compared to other CountriesThe Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of Uruguay is similar to that of Samoa, India, Barbados, South Africa, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Iceland, Turkey, Mali, Togo with a respective Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of -4.73, -4.92, -4.93, -5.24, -5.24, -5.28, -5.45, -6.15, -6.17, -6.29 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107.Last 5 years averageUruguay had an average Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of -3.00 (% of GDP) in the last 5 years from (2007 to 2012).
Uruguay during the Great RecessionUruguay's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a positive growth of 37.4% during the Great RecessionUruguay since the end of the Great RecessionUruguay's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 319% since the end of the Great Recession
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Samoa | 97 | -4.73 |
India | 98 | -4.92 |
Barbados | 99 | -4.93 |
South Africa | 100 | -5.24 |
Costa Rica | 101 | -5.24 |
Uruguay | 102 | -5.25 |
El Salvador | 103 | -5.28 |
Iceland | 104 | -5.45 |
Turkey | 105 | -6.15 |
Mali | 106 | -6.17 |
Togo | 107 | -6.29 |
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Datasource: Workbank - World Development Indicators