Current account balance in Latin America & Caribbean in 2031 — -1.17%. Since 2014, the indicator has risen by 2.08 pp.
2014–2031 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Latin America & Caribbean
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2031 | -1.17 | +0.02 pp |
| 2030 | -1.19 | −0.1 pp |
| 2029 | -1.09 | −0.05 pp |
| 2028 | -1.05 | +0.03 pp |
| 2027 | -1.08 | −0.12 pp |
| 2026 | -0.95 | +0.18 pp |
| 2025 | -1.14 | −0.05 pp |
| 2024 | -1.09 | +0.07 pp |
| 2023 | -1.15 | +1.03 pp |
| 2022 | -2.19 | −0.42 pp |
| 2021 | -1.77 | −1.59 pp |
| 2020 | -0.18 | +1.86 pp |
| 2019 | -2.04 | +0.68 pp |
| 2018 | -2.72 | −0.94 pp |
| 2017 | -1.78 | +0.43 pp |
| 2016 | -2.2 | +1.3 pp |
| 2015 | -3.5 | −0.25 pp |
| 2014 | -3.25 | — |
The current account balance of the balance of payments as a percent of GDP: trade in goods and services, primary income (interest, dividends, compensation of employees) and secondary income (transfers). A surplus means a country earns more abroad than it spends and is building up external assets; a persistent deficit has to be financed by an inflow of capital.
Source: World Economic Outlook (IMF), license IMF open data.
How much more a country receives from abroad than it pays out there. A minus means it pays more.
Finance Current account balance (World Bank)The current account balance as a percent of GDP from World Bank data.
Trade Trade opennessExports plus imports as a percent of GDP — total foreign trade turnover.
Finance International reservesThe gold and foreign exchange reserves of a country in US dollars.