Virgin Islands - External balance on goods and services

External balance on goods and services (current US$)

The latest value for External balance on goods and services (current US$) in Virgin Islands was ($1,909,000,000) as of 2019. Over the past 17 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $1,474,000,000 in 2007 and ($2,064,000,000) in 2018.

Definition: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services). Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
2002 $381,000,000
2003 $543,000,000
2004 $685,000,000
2005 $982,000,000
2006 $703,000,000
2007 $1,474,000,000
2008 $190,000,000
2009 $76,000,000
2010 $534,000,000
2011 $58,000,000
2012 $129,000,000
2013 ($267,000,000)
2014 ($269,000,000)
2015 ($55,000,000)
2016 ($731,000,000)
2017 ($1,177,000,000)
2018 ($2,064,000,000)
2019 ($1,909,000,000)

External balance on goods and services (current LCU)

The value for External balance on goods and services (current LCU) in Virgin Islands was -1,909,000,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,474,000,000 in 2007 and a minimum value of -2,064,000,000 in 2018.

Definition: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services). Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
2002 381,000,000
2003 543,000,000
2004 685,000,000
2005 982,000,000
2006 703,000,000
2007 1,474,000,000
2008 190,000,000
2009 76,000,000
2010 534,000,000
2011 58,000,000
2012 129,000,000
2013 -267,000,000
2014 -269,000,000
2015 -55,000,000
2016 -731,000,000
2017 -1,177,000,000
2018 -2,064,000,000
2019 -1,909,000,000

External balance on goods and services (constant LCU)

The value for External balance on goods and services (constant LCU) in Virgin Islands was -1,482,000,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 10 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,736,000,000 in 2010 and a minimum value of -1,673,000,000 in 2018.

Definition: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services). Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
2009 1,124,000,000
2010 1,736,000,000
2011 840,000,000
2012 129,000,000
2013 -89,000,000
2014 94,000,000
2015 160,000,000
2016 -707,000,000
2017 -921,000,000
2018 -1,673,000,000
2019 -1,482,000,000

External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)

External balance on goods and services (% of GDP) in Virgin Islands was -46.93 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 30.81 in 2007, while its lowest value was -52.92 in 2018.

Definition: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services).

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
2002 11.68
2003 15.77
2004 18.04
2005 22.18
2006 15.68
2007 30.81
2008 4.48
2009 1.81
2010 12.35
2011 1.37
2012 3.15
2013 -7.14
2014 -7.55
2015 -1.50
2016 -19.25
2017 -31.02
2018 -52.92
2019 -46.93

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts