External balance on goods and services, current USD

National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance.

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External balance on goods and services, current USD

Goods and services trade balance

National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance.

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External balance on goods and services, current USD

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Period	Value	Status	Provenance & calculation
1990	−77,855,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148511 · revision 1 Value -77855000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -77855000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
1991	−28,613,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148510 · revision 1 Value -28613000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -28613000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
1992	−34,738,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148509 · revision 1 Value -34738000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -34738000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
1993	−65,174,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148508 · revision 1 Value -65174000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -65174000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
1994	−92,487,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148507 · revision 1 Value -92487000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -92487000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
1995	−89,762,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148506 · revision 1 Value -89762000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -89762000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
1996	−96,377,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148505 · revision 1 Value -96377000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -96377000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
1997	−101,971,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148504 · revision 1 Value -101971000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -101971000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
1998	−162,711,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148503 · revision 1 Value -162711000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -162711000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
1999	−259,550,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148502 · revision 1 Value -259550000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -259550000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
2000	−381,073,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148501 · revision 1 Value -381073000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -381073000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
2001	−376,747,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148500 · revision 1 Value -376747000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -376747000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
2002	−439,745,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148499 · revision 1 Value -439745000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -439745000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
2003	−521,955,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148498 · revision 1 Value -521955000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -521955000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
2004	−634,141,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148497 · revision 1 Value -634141000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -634141000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
2005	−739,902,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148496 · revision 1 Value -739902000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -739902000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
2006	−786,453,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148495 · revision 1 Value -786453000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -786453000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
2007	−735,933,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148494 · revision 1 Value -735933000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -735933000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
2008	−740,871,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148493 · revision 1 Value -740871000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -740871000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
2009	−419,153,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148492 · revision 1 Value -419153000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -419153000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
2010	−532,308,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148491 · revision 1 Value -532308000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -532308000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
2011	−579,616,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148490 · revision 1 Value -579616000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -579616000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
2012	−551,617,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148489 · revision 1 Value -551617000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -551617000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
2013	−478,453,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148488 · revision 1 Value -478453000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -478453000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
2014	−508,900,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148487 · revision 1 Value -508900000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -508900000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
2015	−524,320,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148486 · revision 1 Value -524320000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -524320000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
2016	−503,272,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148485 · revision 1 Value -503272000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -503272000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
2017	−543,329,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148484 · revision 1 Value -543329000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -543329000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
2018	−593,077,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148483 · revision 1 Value -593077000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -593077000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
2019	−577,290,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148482 · revision 1 Value -577290000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -577290000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
2020	−618,554,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148481 · revision 1 Value -618554000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -618554000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
2021	−849,233,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148480 · revision 1 Value -849233000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -849233000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
2022	−937,889,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148479 · revision 1 Value -937889000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -937889000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
2023	−786,496,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148478 · revision 1 Value -786496000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -786496000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
2024	−898,460,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148477 · revision 1 Value -898460000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: -898460000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified
2025	Unavailable USD	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #148476 · revision 1 Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:49 · source revision unspecified

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