The current account surplus in the Netherlands widened to EUR 19.068 billion in the third quarter of 2021 from EUR 14.167 billion in the corresponding period of the previous year. The services surplus rose to EUR 5.496 billion from EUR 3.759 billion a year ago and the primary income deficit fell to EUR 0.585 billion from EUR 4.130 billion. Meanwhile, the goods surplus narrowed to EUR 16.040 billion from EUR 16.673 billion while the secondary income account switched to deficit of EUR 1.883 billion compared to a surplus of EUR 2.225 billion. source: De Nederlandsche Bank

Current Account in Netherlands averaged 7706.05 EUR Million from 1982 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 27873 EUR Million in the first quarter of 2015 and a record low of -14323 EUR Million in the second quarter of 2015. This page provides the latest reported value for - Netherlands Current Account - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Netherlands Current Account - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on January of 2022.

Current Account in Netherlands is expected to be 19500.00 EUR Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Netherlands Current Account is projected to trend around 17500.00 EUR Million in 2022 and 18800.00 EUR Million in 2023, according to our econometric models.

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Netherlands Current Account


Netherlands 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
19068.00 23623.00 27873.00 -14323.00 1982 - 2021 EUR Million Quarterly

Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2021-09-23 10:00 AM Q2 €23.6B €22.6B €17.8B
2021-12-24 11:00 AM Q3 €19.1B €23.6B €23.6B
2022-03-25 10:30 AM Q4 €19.1B


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Current Account 19068.00 23623.00 EUR Million Sep/21
External Debt 3599972.00 3558273.00 EUR Million Sep/21
Capital Flows 15811.00 20405.00 EUR Million Sep/21
Remittances 32.00 33.00 EUR Million Jun/21
Foreign Direct Investment -13166.00 8133.00 EUR Million Jun/21


News Stream
Dutch Current Account Surplus Widens in Q3
The current account surplus in the Netherlands widened to EUR 19.068 billion in the third quarter of 2021 from EUR 14.167 billion in the corresponding period of the previous year. The services surplus rose to EUR 5.496 billion from EUR 3.759 billion a year ago and the primary income deficit fell to EUR 0.585 billion from EUR 4.130 billion. Meanwhile, the goods surplus narrowed to EUR 16.040 billion from EUR 16.673 billion while the secondary income account switched to deficit of EUR 1.883 billion compared to a surplus of EUR 2.225 billion.
2021-12-24
Dutch Current Account Surplus Widens in Q1
The current account surplus in the Netherlands widened to EUR 22.608 billion in the first quarter of 2021 from EUR 17.644 billion in the corresponding period of the previous year. The goods surplus rose to EUR 19.259 billion from EUR 16.581 billion and the services surplus went up to EUR 4.622 billion from EUR 4.390 billion. Also, the secondary income deficit narrowed to EUR 2.742 billion from EUR 5.483 billion while the primary income surplus fell to EUR 1.469 billion from EUR 2.156 billion.
2021-06-25
Dutch Current Account Surplus Shrinks in Q4
The current account surplus in the Netherlands narrowed to EUR 13.89 billion in the fourth quarter of 2020 from EUR 23.18 billion in the corresponding period of the previous year. The services surplus declined to EUR 4.17 billion from EUR 5.38 billion a year ago, while the primary income account swung to a deficit of EUR 6.71 billion from a EUR 1.89 billion surplus and the secondary income shortfall widened to EUR 3.69 billion from EUR 1.96 billion. In contrast, the goods surplus increased to EUR 20.11 billion from EUR 17.88 billion a year earlier. Considering full 2020, the Netherlands current account surplus shrank to EUR 62.33 billion compared to EUR 80.60 billion in the previous year.
2021-03-26