Euro Area Current Account  1999-2018 | Data | Chart | Calendar | Forecast

The Eurozone's current account surplus widened to EUR 22.7 billion in February 2018 from a revised EUR 19.4 billion in the same month of the previous year. The goods surplus increased to EUR 23.9 billion from EUR 18.9 billion in February 2017, and the services surplus rose to EUR 6.5 billion from EUR 5.0 billion. Meanwhile, the primary income surplus fell to EUR 8.1 billion from EUR 9.3 billion a year earlier, while the secondary income deficit went up to EUR 15.8 billion from EUR 13.1 billion. In the first two months of the year, the current account surplus widened to EUR 35.3 billion from EUR 17.3 billion in the same period of 2017. Current Account in the Euro Area averaged 6.73 EUR Billion from 1999 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 55.21 EUR Billion in December of 2015 and a record low of -28.62 EUR Billion in January of 2008.

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Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2018-02-19 09:00 AM Current Account €45.8B €40.1B € 40.9B
2018-03-22 09:00 AM Current Account €12.8B €46.8B €9.1B
2018-04-19 08:00 AM Current Account €22.7B €12.6B €27.2B
2018-05-18 08:00 AM Current Account €22.7B €47.1B
2018-06-19 08:00 AM Current Account €22.5B
2018-07-20 08:00 AM Current Account €17.4B


Euro Area Trade Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Balance of Trade 18897.50 3529.00 30074.90 -16510.20 EUR Million [+]
Exports 177530.60 178662.00 205921.80 53045.90 EUR Million [+]
Imports 158633.00 175133.00 177357.40 55698.40 EUR Million [+]
Current Account 22.73 12.60 55.21 -28.62 EUR Billion [+]
Current Account to GDP 3.50 3.40 3.50 -1.50 percent [+]
External Debt 13514526.34 13700905.11 14242703.75 5501622.07 EUR Million [+]
Capital Flows 15.07 16.00 101.03 -70.94 EUR Billion [+]
Gold Reserves 504.77 504.77 766.88 501.45 Tonnes [+]

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Euro Area Current Account

Current Account is the sum of the balance of trade (exports minus imports of goods and services), net factor income (such as interest and dividends) and net transfer payments (such as foreign aid). This page provides the latest reported value for - Euro Area Current Account - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Euro Area Current Account - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on April of 2018.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
22.73 12.60 55.21 -28.62 1999 - 2018 EUR Billion Monthly
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current account by Country
Country Last
Australia -14024.00 Dec/17
Brazil 798.00 Mar/18
Canada -16346.00 Dec/17
China 622.83 Dec/17
Euro Area 22.73 Feb/18
France -1986.00 Feb/18
Germany 20700.00 Feb/18
India -13465.11 Dec/17
Indonesia -5760.70 Dec/17
Italy 838.60 Feb/18
Japan 2076.00 Feb/18
Mexico -3206.60 Dec/17
Netherlands 20903.90 Dec/17
Russia 28800.00 Mar/18
South Korea 4030.00 Feb/18
Spain -445.00 Jan/18
Switzerland 19679.42 Dec/17
Turkey -4152.00 Feb/18
United Kingdom -18443.00 Dec/17
United States -128158.00 Dec/17


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