Slovak Current Account Gap Narrows in January

2026-03-20 08:11 By Joshua Ferrer 1 min. read

Slovakia’s current account recorded a deficit of EUR 489.8 million in January 2026, narrowing from EUR 692.4 million in the same month a year earlier.

The goods account shortfall declined to EUR 82 million from EUR 253.4 million in January 2025, as well as the primary income gap to EUR 307.3 million from EUR 350.6 million.

On the other hand, the services account surplus decreased to EUR 23.9 million from EUR 26.9 million, while the secondary income deficit expanded to EUR 124.4 million from 115.3 million.

In 2025 as a whole, Slovakia’s current account deficit decreased to €4.95 billion, compared with €6.02 billion in 2024.



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Slovak Current Account Gap Narrows in January
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