Luciano Cohan

This dataset includes yearly information about the balance of payments of different countries published by World Bank. The balance of payments tracks an economy's transactions with other countries, consisting of the current account (goods, services, income, and transfers) and the capital and financial account (capital transfers, non-produced assets, and financial transactions). The data is avaiable in current USD and as a percentage of GDP.

External Sector - Global - World Bank - Balance of Payments

The World Bank is a global development organization that provides financial and technical assistance to developing countries for the pursuit of economic development and poverty reduction. It is one of the five institutions that make up the World Bank Group, along with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the International Development Association (IDA), the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) and the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA).

World Bank (WB)

Alphacast

This dataset includes quarterly information of portfolio investment activity within the financial account of the balance of payments. The data is measured in USD millions and covers multiple countries. The data is sourced from the IFS (International Financial Statistics) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

External Sector - Global - IMF - Portfolio investment

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an international organization that was created to promote international monetary cooperation, exchange rate stability, and orderly exchange arrangements, and to provide resources to help countries to address balance of payments difficulties. The IMF provides policy advice, financial assistance, and technical assistance to its member countries.

Balance of Payments

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External Sector - Global - World Bank - Balance of Payments
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World Bank (WB)

External Sector - Global - IMF - Portfolio investment
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International Monetary Fund (IMF)