Preliminary Balance of Payments for September, 2017
Main indicators
Current and capital account balance totaled to USD 369.1 million deficit, which is 43% and USD 277.0 million decrease compared to the same period last year. The change was mainly driven by USD 655.2 million decrease in deficit of goods and services account, resulting in surplus of USD 411.0 million.
Financial account totaled to a surplus of USD
613.0 million. In the first 9 months of last year, Mongolia had a net borrowing
of USD 658.7 million from other countries, while this year the amount totaled
to USD 613.0 million. Thus, the net external financing is decreased by USD 45.7
million.
As of September 2017, balance
of payments aggregated a deficit of USD
201.9 million.
Table 1. Preliminary Balance of Payments for September, 2017, by million USD
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