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Current Account Balance: -$11.71 billion (2008 est.)
Definition: This entry records a country's net trade in goods and services, plus net earnings from rents, interest, profits, and dividends, and net transfer payments (such as pension funds and worker remittances) to and from the rest of the world during the period specified. These figures are calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms. Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of September 17, 2009 See AlsoEquivalent Data From the International Monetary FundVariable: Current account balance Note: Current account is all transactions other than those in financial and capital items. The major classifications are goods and services, income and current transfers. The focus of the BOP is on transactions (between an economy and the rest of the world) in goods, services, and income. Units: U.S. dollars Scale: Billions Country-specific Note: Definition: Balance on goods and services, income and current transfers Source: Central Bank Latest actual data: 2008 Primary domestic currency: Vietnamese dong Data last updated: 09/2009 Source: International Monetary Fund - 2009 World Economic Outlook
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