Faroe Islands - Current account balance

Current account balance (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Current account balance (BoP, current US$) in Faroe Islands was $194,304,400 as of 2011. Over the past 13 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $223,970,000 in 1998 and ($80,569,600) in 2007.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1998 $223,970,000
1999 $176,080,000
2000 $99,190,000
2001 $146,200,000
2002 $125,740,000
2003 ($6,560,000)
2004 $129,705,700
2005 $31,181,070
2006 $21,240,460
2007 ($80,569,600)
2008 ($30,578,900)
2009 ($24,635,500)
2010 $144,276,300
2011 $194,304,400

Current account balance (% of GDP)

Current account balance (% of GDP) in Faroe Islands was 7.80 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 13 years was 20.22 in 1998, while its lowest value was -3.52 in 2007.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1998 20.22
1999 15.72
2000 9.37
2001 12.74
2002 9.96
2003 -0.44
2004 7.68
2005 1.80
2006 1.07
2007 -3.52
2008 -1.26
2009 -1.09
2010 6.22
2011 7.80

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments