The balance of payments surplus is the amount by which the quantity demanded of a country's currency (per year) exceeds the quantity supplied.

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The balance of payments surplus occurs when a country's export earnings exceed its import expenses, resulting in an excess of its currency on the foreign exchange markets. This excess of demand for the country's currency leads to an increase in its value relative to other currencies.

The Balance of Payments Surplus Is the Amount by Which