whats in your country's bank account

well this makes for interesting reading.

see where your country ranks out of 163 (where information was available) on the cia world factbook list for how much money each country has in their accounts.

list here

Alright!! USA is leading the world at something at least..

163 United States $ -747,100,000,000 2007 est.

OUCH! man uh can we write you a check for that? I swear we will get paid next Friday and we can clear this right up. I know it's inconvenient but don't worry were good for it. Trust us, we got your back.



Damn the US sucks to live in sometimes.

reply to post by justyc


Current account balance is not an indicator of financial reserves. It is a measure of a nation's yearly international transactions; it is very closely related to the trade deficit (in fact, the trade deficit is by far its biggest component; interest payments and unilateral transfers are the other).