Current account balance (World Bank) in Northern Africa in 2023 — -0.78%. Since 1977, the indicator has risen by 3.47 pp.
1977–2023 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Northern Africa
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -0.78 | −1.32 pp |
| 2022 | 0.55 | +3.56 pp |
| 2021 | -3.01 | +2.96 pp |
| 2020 | -5.97 | −1.52 pp |
| 2019 | -4.45 | −0.54 pp |
| 2018 | -3.91 | +1.47 pp |
| 2017 | -5.38 | +2.96 pp |
| 2016 | -8.35 | +0.08 pp |
| 2015 | -8.43 | −2.47 pp |
| 2014 | -5.95 | −3.47 pp |
| 2013 | -2.48 | −3.67 pp |
| 2012 | 1.19 | +1 pp |
| 2011 | 0.19 | −2.28 pp |
| 2010 | 2.47 | +3.25 pp |
| 2009 | -0.78 | −9.89 pp |
| 2008 | 9.11 | −1.28 pp |
| 2007 | 10.38 | −0.38 pp |
| 2006 | 10.76 | +1.17 pp |
| 2005 | 9.6 | +6.1 pp |
| 2004 | 3.5 | +0.19 pp |
| 2003 | 3.31 | +2.75 pp |
| 2002 | 0.55 | −0.95 pp |
| 2001 | 1.5 | −0.12 pp |
| 2000 | 1.62 | +1.88 pp |
| 1999 | -0.26 | +2.11 pp |
| 1998 | -2.37 | −2.01 pp |
| 1997 | -0.36 | −0.23 pp |
| 1996 | -0.13 | +0.53 pp |
| 1995 | -0.67 | +0.58 pp |
| 1994 | -1.25 | −0.59 pp |
| 1993 | -0.66 | −2.66 pp |
| 1992 | 2 | +0.2 pp |
| 1991 | 1.8 | −0.54 pp |
| 1990 | 2.34 | +4.9 pp |
| 1989 | -2.56 | +0.16 pp |
| 1988 | -2.72 | −2.17 pp |
| 1987 | -0.55 | +2.23 pp |
| 1986 | -2.78 | −2.65 pp |
| 1985 | -0.13 | +3.17 pp |
| 1984 | -3.31 | −0.75 pp |
| 1983 | -2.56 | +1.95 pp |
| 1982 | -4.51 | +1.88 pp |
| 1981 | -6.39 | −10.51 pp |
| 1980 | 4.12 | +5.38 pp |
| 1979 | -1.26 | +4.92 pp |
| 1978 | -6.18 | −1.94 pp |
| 1977 | -4.25 | — |
The current account balance of the balance of payments as a percent of GDP from World Bank data. It duplicates the IMF indicator in meaning but rests on a different source and carries no forecast part — useful for cross-checking: noticeable divergences between the two series usually point to a revision of the statistics.
Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.
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