Spain Current Account Surplus Shrinks in August

2026-10-30 11:55 By Luisa Carvalho 1 min. read

Spain’s current account surplus narrowed to €5.1 billion in August 2026 from €5.7 billion in the same month a year ago.

The goods and services account registered a surplus of €6.1 billion, smaller than €6.8 billion in August 2025.

The decline came despite tourism revenues rising to €14.2 billion from €13 billion.

At the same time, the primary and secondary income deficit fell slightly to €1 billion from €1.2 billion.

Considering the January to August period of 2026, the country's current account surplus narrowed to €45.9 billion from €53.1 billion in the same period a year earlier.



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