Most notable about the account balance in the Nordic countries is the rapid increase in Norway since 2020, rising from 1.1 percent in 2020 to over 30 percent in 2022. The account balance of the other four countries was more stable, with Finland and Iceland both having a negative balance in 2022 and 2023.
Current account balance in the Nordic countries from 2013 to 2023, by country
(in percent of GDP)
Characteristic
Denmark
Finland
Iceland
Norway
Sweden
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IMF. (October 10, 2023). Current account balance in the Nordic countries from 2013 to 2023, by country (in percent of GDP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275121/current-account-balance-nordic-countries/
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IMF. (2023). Current account balance in the Nordic countries from 2013 to 2023, by country (in percent of GDP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275121/current-account-balance-nordic-countries/
IMF. "Current Account Balance in The Nordic Countries from 2013 to 2023, by Country (in Percent of Gdp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275121/current-account-balance-nordic-countries/
IMF, Current account balance in the Nordic countries from 2013 to 2023, by country (in percent of GDP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275121/current-account-balance-nordic-countries/ (last visited September 01, 2024)
Current account balance in the Nordic countries from 2013 to 2023, by country (in percent of GDP) [Graph], IMF, October 10, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275121/current-account-balance-nordic-countries/