Top 15 OECD Countries with Highest Current Account Surpluses in 2017

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13. Japan

% of GDP: 3.7
Trade surplus value: $183.18 billion

Japan is the 13th on our list, with a surplus value of $183 billion, and a current account surplus of 3.7% of the country’s GDP.

Japan’s biggest export category is made out of cars, followed by machinery, mechanical appliances, nuclear reactors, and boilers, as well as electronics. What does Japan import? Well, the biggest chunk is mineral fuels and oils, followed by electronics, and all types of machinery.

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