West Bank and Gaza - Current account balance (% of GDP)
Current account balance (% of GDP) in West Bank and Gaza was -12.23 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 25 years was 5.21 in 2008, while its lowest value was -41.78 in 1996.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1995 | -29.97 |
| 1996 | -41.78 |
| 1997 | -41.16 |
| 1998 | -25.53 |
| 1999 | -27.90 |
| 2000 | -19.86 |
| 2001 | -20.68 |
| 2002 | -13.66 |
| 2003 | -26.98 |
| 2004 | -34.50 |
| 2005 | -26.64 |
| 2006 | -23.06 |
| 2007 | -7.20 |
| 2008 | 5.21 |
| 2009 | -14.14 |
| 2010 | -13.50 |
| 2011 | -18.50 |
| 2012 | -14.92 |
| 2013 | -14.77 |
| 2014 | -13.59 |
| 2015 | -13.88 |
| 2016 | -13.91 |
| 2017 | -13.21 |
| 2018 | -13.15 |
| 2019 | -10.39 |
| 2020 | -12.23 |
Periodicity: Annual
General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
Classification
Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators
Sub-Topic: Balance of payments
