External balance on goods and services

The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.

Publisher
World Bank
Unit
Cadence
Annual
Series
193
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Updated
2026-09-06

Provenance

Who produced these figures, as World Bank declares it — not inferred, and each line says which published field it was read from.

  1. Produced by

    Not named — the declaration is kept verbatim

    Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks

    declared by worldbank in sourceOrganization

    OECD

    National Accounts data files, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

    declared by worldbank in sourceOrganization

    World Bank

    Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)

    declared by worldbank in sourceOrganization

  2. Read from

    World Bank

    World Development Indicators

    declared by worldbank in source

Latest observations

CountryPeriodValueUnit
Albania2025-1.68Bcurrent USD
Algeria2025-15.24Bcurrent USD
Angola202513.82Bcurrent USD
Argentina20255.10Bcurrent USD
Armenia2025-1.61Bcurrent USD
Australia202510.56Bcurrent USD
Austria202513.81Bcurrent USD
Azerbaijan20254.72Bcurrent USD
Bangladesh2025-26.09Bcurrent USD
Belarus2025-1.82Bcurrent USD

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