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CodeBN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS
Indicator NameCurrent account balance (% of GDP)
Long definitionCurrent account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.
SourceInternational Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.
TopicEconomic Policy & Debt: Balance of payments: Current account: Balances
PeriodicityAnnual
General commentsNote: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
License URLhttps://datacatalog.worldbank.org/public-licenses#cc-by
License TypeCC BY-4.0
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