betalingsbalance
The betalingsbalance, or balance of payments, is a statistical record of all economic transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world over a specified period, usually a year or a quarter. It is compiled by the central bank or a national statistical agency. The betalingsbalance aims to provide a comprehensive overview of a country's financial and trade relationships with other nations.
The betalingsbalance is conventionally divided into two main accounts: the current account and the capital and
The capital and financial account records transactions involving assets and liabilities. This includes foreign direct investment,
The sum of the current account and the capital and financial account, along with a balancing item