Luxembourg’s current account surplus narrowed to EUR 1,345.4 million in the first quarter of 2026 from EUR 1,664.1 million in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. The goods account surplus shrank by EUR 178.4 million to EUR 481.6 million from EUR 660 million. At the same time, the primary income shortfall grew to EUR 6,424.9 million from EUR 5,569.5 million, driven largely by increases in both the employee income (EUR -3,715.3 million vs EUR -3,614.4 million) and investment income (EUR -2,709.5 million vs EUR -1,955.1 million). Meanwhile, the services account surplus expanded to EUR 7,377.7 million from EUR 7,329.6 million. source: Banque Centrale du Luxembourg

Luxembourg recorded a Current Account surplus of 1345.40 EUR Million in the first quarter of 2026. Current Account in Luxembourg averaged 732.53 EUR Million from 1995 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 4468.10 EUR Million in the third quarter of 2024 and a record low of -2051.30 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2019. This page provides the latest reported value for - Luxembourg Current Account - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Luxembourg Current Account - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on June of 2026.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-03-24 10:30 AM
Current Account
Q4 €-47M €1,554M €-2020.0M
2026-06-22 10:00 AM
Current Account
Q1 €1345M €-464M €980.0M
2026-09-21 10:00 AM
Current Account
Q2 €1345M


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade -0.75 -0.86 EUR Billion Mar 2026
Capital Flows 1349.92 -574.85 EUR Million Mar 2026
Current Account 1345.40 -464.30 EUR Million Mar 2026
Exports 1.40 1.18 EUR Billion Mar 2026
External Debt 3520988.49 3478224.74 EUR Million Mar 2026
Foreign Direct Investment -30357.49 -51930.03 EUR Million Mar 2026
Imports 2.15 2.04 EUR Billion Mar 2026


Luxembourg 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).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
1345.40 -464.30 4468.10 -2051.30 1995 - 2026 EUR Million Quarterly

News Stream
Luxembourg Q1 Current Account Surplus Narrows
Luxembourg’s current account surplus narrowed to EUR 1,345.4 million in the first quarter of 2026 from EUR 1,664.1 million in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. The goods account surplus shrank by EUR 178.4 million to EUR 481.6 million from EUR 660 million. At the same time, the primary income shortfall grew to EUR 6,424.9 million from EUR 5,569.5 million, driven largely by increases in both the employee income (EUR -3,715.3 million vs EUR -3,614.4 million) and investment income (EUR -2,709.5 million vs EUR -1,955.1 million). Meanwhile, the services account surplus expanded to EUR 7,377.7 million from EUR 7,329.6 million.
2026-06-22
Luxembourg Current Account Gap Narrows Sharply
Luxembourg’s current account posted a deficit of EUR 47 million in the last quarter of 2025, narrowing sharply from EUR 725 million in the same period last year. The decrease was driven by a bigger surplus recorded by the goods account, which widened to EUR 417 million from EUR 400 million in Q4 2025. Additionally, the services account surplus expanded to EUR 7,851 million from EUR 7,628 million, while the shortfall in the primary income account decreased to EUR 8,327 million from EUR 8,737. Meanwhile, the secondary income account posted a surplus of EUR 12 million, shifting from a deficit of EUR 15 million. For 2025 as a whole, the country’s current account surplus widened to EUR 29,202 million from EUR 28,899 million last year.
2026-03-24
Luxembourg’s Current Account Surplus Narrows in Q3 2025
Luxembourg’s current account surplus narrowed to €1,802 million in the third quarter of 2025, down from €4,468 million in the same period last year. The goods surplus fell to €59 million from €535 million, while the services surplus declined to €7,169 million from €8,006 million. The secondary income surplus also dropped to €84 million from €186 million, and the primary income deficit widened to €5,511 million from €4,259 million. For the first three quarters of 2025, the current account surplus contracted to €5,913 million, compared with €6,845 million in the same period of 2024.
2025-12-26