European Union Current Account Balance: % of GDP

1999 - 2023 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about European Union Current Account Balance: % of GDP

  • European Union Current Account surplus accounted for 2.9 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Sep 2023, compared with a 1.8 % surplus in the previous quarter.
  • EU Current Account Balance: % of Nominal GDP data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1999 to Sep 2023, with an average value of 0.7 %.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 4.1 % in Sep 2017 and a record low of -1.8 % in Jun 2008.

CEIC calculates Current Account Balance as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Current Account Balance and quarterly Nominal GDP. Eurostat provides Current Account Balance in EUR and Nominal GDP in EUR. European Union stands for EU27 excluding UK.


Key information about European Union Current Account Balance: % of GDP

  • In the latest reports of EU, Current Account recorded a surplus of 133.3 USD bn in Sep 2023.
  • Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 25.9 USD bn in Nov 2023.
  • EU Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 22.4 USD bn in Nov 2023.
  • Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 121.3 USD bn in Sep 2023.
  • The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 4,430.4 USD bn in Mar 2023.

View European Union's Current Account Balance: % of GDP from Mar 1999 to Sep 2023 in the chart:

European Union Current Account Balance: % of GDP

What was European Union's Current Account Balance: % of GDP in Sep 2023?

European Union Current Account surplus accounted for 2.9 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Sep 2023, compared with a 1.8 % surplus in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
2.9 Sep 2023 1.8 Jun 2023 -1.8 Jun 2008 4.1 Sep 2017 % quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) -3.6 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2023
Algeria (%) 4.8 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2023
Argentina (%) -3.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2023
Armenia (%) -0.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1994 - Sep 2023
Australia (%) 1.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 1959 - Dec 2023
Austria (%) 1.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1970 - Sep 2023
Azerbaijan (%) 8.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2013 - Sep 2023
Bahrain (%) 15.2 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2018 - Dec 2022
Bangladesh (%) -0.5 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Belarus (%) 3.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2023
Belgium (%) -1.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2023
Bolivia (%) -2.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) -2.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
Botswana (%) 1.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2023
Brazil (%) -1.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Brunei (%) -20.4 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2020
Bulgaria (%) 1.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Sep 1999 - Sep 2023
Cambodia (%) 4.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2023
Canada (%) -0.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1957 - Dec 2023
Chile (%) -5.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2023
China (%) 1.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
Colombia (%) -2.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2023
Croatia (%) 23.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2023
Cyprus (%) -6.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
Czech Republic (%) 4.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Denmark (%) 13.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2023
Ecuador (%) 2.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2023
Egypt (%) 1.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Sep 2001 - Dec 2022
Estonia (%) 0.3 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Mar 2023
European Union (%) 2.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Finland (%) 1.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2023
France (%) -0.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1997 - Dec 2023
Georgia (%) 2.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2023
Germany (%) 6.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2023
Ghana (%) 0.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2023
Greece (%) 1.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 14.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Hungary (%) 0.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2023
Iceland (%) -2.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
India (%) -1.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Jun 2004 - Sep 2023
Indonesia (%) 0.9 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1993 - Mar 2023
Iran (%) 0.6 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Ireland (%) -0.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Israel (%) 3.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2023
Italy (%) 0.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
Ivory Coast (%) -6.3 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Japan (USD mn) 14,232.0 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Apr 2023
Jordan (%) -5.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1992 - Sep 2023
Kazakhstan (%) -2.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1997 - Sep 2023
Kenya (%) -2.3 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Mar 2023
South Korea (USD mn) 5,518.8 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1980 - Dec 2023
Kosovo (%) 8.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2023
Kuwait (%) 37.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2023
Kyrgyzstan (%) -64.3 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Mar 2023
Laos (%) -0.1 2022 yearly 1984 - 2022
Latvia (%) -4.1 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2023
Lebanon (%) -4.4 2020 yearly 2002 - 2020
Lithuania (%) 7.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2023
Luxembourg (%) 13.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2023
Macau SAR, China (%) 11.4 2022 yearly 2002 - 2022
North Macedonia (%) -3.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Malawi (%) -14.2 2021 yearly 1977 - 2021
Malaysia (%) 0.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Malta (%) 7.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2023
Mauritius (%) -5.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2023
Mexico (%) 2.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2023
Moldova (%) -13.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2023
Mongolia (%) -4.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Montenegro (%) 8.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2023
Morocco (%) -2.3 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2023
Mozambique (%) -37.4 2022 yearly 1980 - 2022
Nepal (%) -1.3 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Netherlands (%) 12.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1987 - Sep 2023
New Zealand (%) -7.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Jun 1987 - Sep 2023
Nigeria (%) 1.8 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
Norway (%) 16.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2023
Oman (%) -4.9 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Pakistan (%) -0.7 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
Palestinian Territory (%) -16.1 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Mar 2023
Panama (%) -28.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2023
Paraguay (%) -0.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
Peru (%) 2.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2023
Philippines (%) -4.3 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1981 - Mar 2023
Poland (%) 1.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Portugal (%) -0.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2023
Qatar (%) 15.6 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2023
Romania (%) -7.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2023
Russia (%) 3.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2023
Saudi Arabia (%) 1.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2023
Serbia (%) -1.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2023
Singapore (%) 19.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1986 - Dec 2023
Slovakia (%) -3.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1997 - Dec 2023
Slovenia (%) 3.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2023
South Africa (%) -0.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2023
Spain (%) 2.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
Sri Lanka (%) 3.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2023
Sudan (%) -8.5 2021 yearly 1977 - 2021
Sweden (%) 7.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
Switzerland (%) 11.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1983 - Sep 2023

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -3.3 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -557,108.519 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 4,471,962.022 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 26.7 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
National Government Debt (USD mn) 14,589,252.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 82.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
BE: General Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 104.300 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
General Govt: Expenditure: EA 19 (EUR mn) 6,781,896.800 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
General Govt: Revenue: EA 19 (EUR mn) 6,296,074.300 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
General Govt: Balance: EA 19 (EUR mn) -486,532.400 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
General Govt: Revenue: EA 19: Current Taxes on Income Wealth and Etc (EUR mn) 1,503,285.600 2018 yearly 1995 - 2018
General Govt: Revenue: EA 19: Production and Import Tax (EUR mn) 1,504,935.500 2018 yearly 1995 - 2018
General Govt: Expenditure: EU 28: Current Taxes on Income Wealth (EUR mn) 3,875.300 2018 yearly 2001 - 2018
General Govt: Revenue: EU 28: Production and Import Tax (EUR mn) 2,129,883.400 2018 yearly 2001 - 2018
General Govt: Expenditure: EA 19: Capital Transfer (EUR mn) 123,173.500 2018 yearly 1995 - 2018
General Govt: Expenditure: EU 28: Capital Transfer (EUR mn) 158,376.700 2018 yearly 2001 - 2018
General Govt: Expenditure: EU 27E: Total (EUR mn) 7,893,695.700 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
General Govt: Expenditure: EU 27E: Capital Transfer (EUR mn) 295,162.600 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
General Govt: Expenditure: EU 27E: Cur Taxes on Income Wealth & Etc (EUR mn) 7,148.800 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
General Govt: Revenue: EU 27E: Total (EUR mn) 7,363,891.900 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
General Govt: Revenue: EU 27E: Production and Import Tax (EUR mn) 2,115,857.300 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
General Govt: Balance: EU 27 excl UK (EU 27E) (EUR mn) -531,377.500 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
General Govt: Balance: EA 20 (EUR mn) -486,456.700 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
General Govt: Revenue: EA 20: Production and Import Tax (EUR mn) 1,745,756.200 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
General Govt: Expenditure: EA 20: Capital Transfer (EUR mn) 265,896.400 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
General Govt: Revenue: EA 20 (EUR mn) 6,326,685.200 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
General Govt: Expenditure: EA 20 (EUR mn) 6,812,432.000 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
SSC: Balance: EU 27 excl UK (EU 27E) (EUR mn) 41,509.300 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
SSC: Balance: EA 20 (EUR mn) 40,194.900 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Gross Debt: General Government: EU 27 excl UK (EUR mn) 13,784,252.300 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
Gross Debt: General Govt: SFD: Long Term: EU 27 excl UK (EUR mn) 10,184,941.700 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Gross Debt: General Govt: SFD: Short Term: EU 27 excl UK (EUR mn) 689,680.000 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
General Government Debt: % of GDP: EU 27 excl UK (%) 83.500 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Trade Balance (USD mn) 11,010.2 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Total Exports (USD mn) 229,985.4 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Total Exports Growth (%) -1.9 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 218,975.2 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Total Imports Growth (%) -16.2 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 47,241.315 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 33,938.662 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 19,705.036 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 43,235.312 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
AT: Exports Volume Index: swda (2015=100) 112.000 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2023
AT: Imports Volume Index: swda (2015=100) 96.100 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2023
BE: Trade Balance: swda (EUR mn) 1,049.700 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2023
Trade Balance: EA 19 (EUR bn) 22.51 Jun 2018 monthly Jan 1999 - Jun 2018
Trade Balance: EU 27E (EUR bn) 15.666 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Exports: EU 27E (EUR bn) 200.139 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Imports: EU 27 excl UK (EU 27E) (EUR bn) 184.473 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Trade Balance: swda: EU 27E (EUR bn) 10.093 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Exports: swda: EU 27E (EUR bn) 210.822 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Imports: swda: EU 27 excl UK (EU 27E) (EUR bn) 200.729 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Exports: swda: EA 20 (EUR bn) 234.347 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Exports: EA 19: Machinery and Transport Equipment (EUR bn) 75.377 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2019
Exports: EA 19: Other Manufactured Products (EUR bn) 44.525 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2019
Exports: EA 19: Chemicals & Related Products, nes (EUR bn) 34.092 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2019
Exports: EA 19: Crude Materials, Inedible Except Fuels (EUR bn) 4.222 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2019
Exports: EA 19: Food, Drink and Tobacco (EUR bn) 13.662 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2019
Imports: EA 19: Machinery and Transport Equipment (EUR bn) 56.766 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2019
Imports: EA 19: Other Manufactured Products (EUR bn) 43.113 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2019
Imports: EA 19: Chemicals & Related Products, nes (EUR bn) 20.204 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2019
Imports: EA 19: Crude Materials, Inedible Except Fuels (EUR bn) 6.096 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2019
Imports: EA 19: Food, Drink and Tobacco (EUR bn) 10.865 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2019
Exports: EU 28: MP: OP: MG: Iron & Steel (EUR bn) 2.838 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2019
Exports: EU 28: MP: CR: Medicinal & Pharmaceutical (EUR bn) 14.257 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2019
Imports: EU 28: MP: OP: MG: Iron & Steel (EUR bn) 3.146 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2019
Imports: EU 28: MP: CR: Medicinal & Pharmaceutical (EUR bn) 7.177 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2019
Exports: EU 27E: MP: OP: MG: Iron & Steel (EUR bn) 2.888 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2023
Exports: EU 27E: CR: Medicinal & Pharmaceutical (EUR bn) 20.719 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2023
Imports: EU 27E: MP: OP: MG: Iron & Steel (EUR bn) 2.160 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2023
Imports: EU 27E: CR: Medicinal & Pharmaceutical (EUR bn) 8.166 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2023
Exports: EU 27E: MP: Machinery & Transport Equipment (MT) (EUR bn) 83.152 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Exports: EU 27E: MP: Other Manufactured Products (OP) (EUR bn) 42.484 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Exports: EU 27E: MP: Chemicals & Related Products, nes (CR) (EUR bn) 37.480 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Exports: EU 27E: RM: Crude Materials, Inedible except Fuels (CI) (EUR bn) 4.586 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Imports: EU 27E: MP: Machinery & Transport Equipment (MT) (EUR bn) 60.977 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Imports: EU 27E: MP: Other Manufactured Products (OP) (EUR bn) 37.786 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Imports: EU 27E: MP: Chemicals & Related Products, nes (CR) (EUR bn) 22.494 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Imports: EU 27E: RM: Crude Materials, Inedible except Fuels (CI) (EUR bn) 5.889 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Imports: EU 27E: Food, Drink and Tobacco (FT) (FT) (EUR bn) 11.233 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Exports: EU 27E: Food, Drink & Tobacco (FT) (EUR bn) 15.978 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Imports: EA 20: MP: OP: Machinery & Transport Equipment (EUR bn) 82.383 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
Exports: EA 20: Food, Drink & Tobacco (FT) (EUR bn) 20.241 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
Exports: EA 20: MP: Other Manufactured Products (OP) (EUR bn) 47.700 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Exports: EA 20: MP: OP: Machinery & Transport Equipment (EUR bn) 90.547 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Exports: swda: EA 19: Machinery and Transport Equipment (EUR bn) 80.203 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2019
Exports: swda: EA 19: Other Manufactured Products (EUR bn) 46.325 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2019
Exports: swda: EA 19: Chemicals & Related Products, nes (EUR bn) 35.365 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2019
Exports: swda: EA 19: Crude Materials, Inedible Except Fuels (EUR bn) 4.127 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2019
Exports: swda: EA 19: Food, Drink and Tobacco (EUR bn) 14.629 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2019
Imports: swda: EA 19: Machinery and Transport Equipment (EUR bn) 60.256 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2019
Imports: swda: EA 19: Other Manufactured Products (EUR bn) 44.118 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2019
Imports: swda: EA 19: Chemicals & Related Products, nes (EUR bn) 20.402 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2019
Imports: swda: EA 19: Crude Materials, Inedible Except Fuels (EUR bn) 6.423 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2019
Imports: swda: EA 19: Food, Drink and Tobacco (EUR bn) 11.856 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2019
Exports: swda: EU 27E: MP: Machinery & Transport Equipment (MT) (EUR bn) 85.062 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Exports: swda: EU 27E: MP: Other Manufactured Products (OP) (EUR bn) 45.228 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Exports: swda: EU 27E: MP: Chemicals & Related Products, nes (CR) (EUR bn) 42.762 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Exports: swda: EU 27E: RM: Crude Materials, Inedible ex Fuels (CI) (EUR bn) 4.988 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Exports: swda: EU 27E: Food, Drink & Tobacco (FT) (EUR bn) 17.027 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Imports: swda: EU 27E: MP: Machinery & Transport Equipment (MT) (EUR bn) 64.394 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Imports: swda: EU 27E: MP: Other Manufactured Products (OP) (EUR bn) 45.106 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Imports: swda: EU 27E: MP: Chemicals & Related Products, nes (CR) (EUR bn) 26.448 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Imports: swda: EU 27E: RM: Crude Materials, Inedible ex Fuels (CI) (EUR bn) 6.704 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Imports: swda: EU 27E: Food, Drink & Tobacco (FT) (EUR bn) 11.788 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Imports: swda: EA 20: Food, Drink & Tobacco (FT) (EUR bn) 14.926 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Imports: swda: EA 20: RM: Crude Materials, Inedible Except Fuels (EUR bn) 7.155 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Imports: swda: EA 20: MP: Other Manufactured Products (OP) (EUR bn) 50.900 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Exports: swda: EA 20: Food, Drink & Tobacco (FT) (EUR bn) 18.861 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Exports: swda: EA 20: RM: Crude Materials, Inedible Except Fuels (EUR bn) 5.021 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Exports: swda: EA 20: MP: Other Manufactured Products (OP) (EUR bn) 53.089 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Exports: swda: EA 20: MP: OP: Machinery & Transport Equipment (EUR bn) 92.861 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Exports: swda: EU 27E: China: Total (EUR bn) 18.063 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Imports: swda: EU 27E: China: Total (EUR bn) 39.633 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Exports: EU 27E: China: Total (EUR bn) 18.170 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Imports: EU 27 excl UK (EU 27E): China: Total (EUR bn) 35.812 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Exports: swda: EU 27E: Russia: Total (EUR bn) 2.956 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Imports: swda: EU 27E: Russia: Total (EUR bn) 3.736 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Exports: EU 27E: Russia: Total (EUR bn) 2.678 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Imports: EU 27 excl UK (EU 27E): Russia: Total (EUR bn) 3.635 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Exports: swda: EU 27E: Switzerland: Total (EUR bn) 15.620 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Imports: swda: EU 27E: Switzerland: Total (EUR bn) 10.799 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Exports: EU 27E: Switzerland: Total (EUR bn) 13.378 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Imports: EU 27 excl UK (EU 27E): Switzerland: Total (EUR bn) 9.335 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Exports: swda: EU 27E: Turkey: Total (EUR bn) 9.095 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Imports: swda: EU 27E: Turkey: Total (EUR bn) 8.065 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Exports: EU 27E: Turkey: Total (EUR bn) 8.678 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Imports: EU 27 excl UK (EU 27E): Turkey: Total (EUR bn) 7.271 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Exports: swda: EU 27E: United States: Total (EUR bn) 43.305 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Imports: swda: EU 27E: United States: Total (EUR bn) 31.111 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Exports: EU 27E: United States: Total (EUR bn) 39.329 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Imports: EU 27 excl UK (EU 27E): United States: Total (EUR bn) 28.490 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Exports Volume Index: EU27E (2015=100) 110.400 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
Imports Volume Index: EU27E (2015=100) 112.200 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
Exports Unit Value Index: EU27E (2015=100) 133.600 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
Imports Unit Value Index: EU27E (2015=100) 137.000 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
Exports Volume Index: swda: EU27E (2015=100) 104.000 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
Imports Volume Index: swda: EU27E (2015=100) 107.700 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
EVI: EU 27E: Raw Materials (2015=100) 128.800 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
EVI: EU 27E: Machinery and Transport Equipment (2015=100) 104.700 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
EVI: EU 27E: Chemicals & Related Products, nes (2015=100) 141.700 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
EVI: EU 27E: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants (2015=100) 123.400 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
EVI: EU 27E: Food and Live Animals (2015=100) 124.900 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
IVI: EU 27E: Manufactured Products (2015=100) 116.000 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
IVI: EU 27E: Raw Materials (2015=100) 109.900 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
IVI: EU 27E: Machinery and Transport Equipment (2015=100) 120.300 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
IVI: EU 27E: Petroleum Products (2015=100) 170.100 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
IVI: EU 27E: Crude Materials, Inedible (2015=100) 110.000 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
EVI: swda: EU 27E: Raw Materials (2015=100) 124.200 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
EVI: swda: EU 27E: Machinery and Transport Equipment (2015=100) 97.300 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
EVI: swda: EU 27E: Chemicals & Related Products, nes (2015=100) 134.800 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
EVI: swda: EU 27E: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants (2015=100) 126.500 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
EVI: swda: EU 27E: Crude Materials, Inedible (2015=100) 127.700 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
IVI: swda: EU 27E: Raw Materials (2015=100) 108.200 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
IVI: swda: EU 27E: Petroleum Products (2015=100) 173.800 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
IVI: swda: EU 27E: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants (2015=100) 142.400 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
IVI: swda: EU 27E: Crude Materials, Inedible (2015=100) 108.400 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
IVI: swda: EU 27E: Beverages and Tobacco (2015=100) 107.300 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -79,004.1 Dec 2023 monthly Apr 1999 - Dec 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 119,182.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 2.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) -73,395.6 Dec 2023 monthly Apr 1999 - Dec 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.9 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 12,542.759 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 3.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 32,336.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -19,794.155 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 16,979,574.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 117.4 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Total Debt: % of GDP (%) 729.9 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 345,730.959 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
BOP: EU27E: Current and Capital Account (EUR bn) 95.277 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: Current Account: Services (EUR bn) 4.385 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: Capital Account (EUR bn) -9.274 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: Current Account: Primary Income (EUR bn) 28.383 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: Current Account: Goods (EUR bn) 91.994 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: Financial Account: Direct Investment (DI) (EUR bn) 167.086 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: FA: Portfolio Investment (PI) (EUR bn) 123.204 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: Credit: Current Account (EUR bn) 1,050.863 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: Credit: Current and Capital Account (EUR bn) 1,058.971 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: Credit: Current Account: Goods (EUR bn) 569.427 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: Credit: Current Account: Primary Income (EUR bn) 190.739 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: Credit: Current Account: Secondary Income (EUR bn) 24.371 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: Credit: Capital Account (EUR bn) 8.108 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: Credit: Current Account: Services (EUR bn) 266.326 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: Credit: Financial Account: Direct Investment (EUR bn) -62.153 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: Credit: FA: Portfolio Investment (EUR bn) 158.279 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: Debit: Current Account (EUR bn) 946.312 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: Debit: Current and Capital Account (EUR bn) 963.694 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: Debit: Current Account: Goods (EUR bn) 477.433 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: Debit: Current Account: Primary Income (EUR bn) 162.355 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: Debit: Current Account: Secondary Income (EUR bn) 44.582 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: Debit: Capital Account (EUR bn) 17.383 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: Debit: Current Account: Services (EUR bn) 261.941 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: Debit: Financial Account: Direct Investment (EUR bn) -229.238 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: Debit: FA: Portfolio Investment (EUR bn) 35.075 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: Debit: FA: PI: Equity & Investment Fund (EUR bn) 95.930 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: Debit: FA: PI: Debt Securities (EUR bn) -60.849 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: swda: Current Account (EUR bn) 90.896 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: swda: Current Account: Goods (EUR bn) 83.445 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: swda: Current Account: Primary Income (EUR bn) 10.779 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: swda: Current Account: Secondary Income (EUR bn) -15.452 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: swda: Current Account: Services (EUR bn) 12.124 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: swda: Credit: Current Account (EUR bn) 1,029.929 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: swda: Credit: Current Account: Goods (EUR bn) 556.488 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: swda: Credit: Current Account: Primary Income (EUR bn) 187.329 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: swda: Credit: Current Account: Secondary Income (EUR bn) 24.902 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: swda: Credit: Current Account: Services (EUR bn) 261.210 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: swda: Debit: Current Account (EUR bn) 939.032 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: swda: Debit: Current Account: Goods (EUR bn) 473.043 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: swda: Debit: Current Account: Primary Income (EUR bn) 176.550 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: swda: Debit: Current Account: Secondary Income (EUR bn) 40.353 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EU27E: swda: Debit: Current Account: Services (EUR bn) 249.086 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2019
BOP: EA 20: CA: Credit (EUR bn) 484.140 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2013 - Dec 2023
BoP: EA 20: CA: Services: Debit (EUR bn) 108.289 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2013 - Dec 2023
BOP: EA 20: CA: Primary Income (PA) (EUR bn) 6.803 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2013 - Dec 2023
BOP: EA 20: CA: Secondary Income: Debit (EUR bn) 31.495 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2013 - Dec 2023
BOP: EA 20: Net Errors & Omissions (EUR bn) 18.851 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2013 - Dec 2023
BOP: EA 20: swda: CA: Credit (EUR bn) 470.153 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2013 - Dec 2023
BoP: EA 20: swda: CA: Services: Debit (EUR bn) 94.030 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2013 - Dec 2023
FDI: Flow: Outward: EU 27E: America: United States (EUR mn) 20,778.300 2022 yearly 2013 - 2022
FDI: Flow: Outward: EU 27E: United Kingdom (EUR mn) 62,771.100 2021 yearly 2013 - 2021
FDI: Flow: Outward: EU 27E: Netherlands (EUR mn) 42,120.600 2021 yearly 2013 - 2021
FDI: Flow: Outward: EU 27E: Luxembourg (EUR mn) 29,700.400 2022 yearly 2015 - 2022
FDI: Flow: Outward: EU 27E: Belgium (EUR mn) 6,020.800 2022 yearly 2013 - 2022
FDI: Flow: Outward: EU 27E: EU 27E (EUR mn) 121,931.500 2022 yearly 2013 - 2022
FDI: Flow: Inward: EU 27E: America: United States (EUR mn) -188,875.300 2022 yearly 2013 - 2022
FDI: Flow: Inward: EU 27E: Luxembourg (EUR mn) -16,424.600 2021 yearly 2013 - 2021
FDI: Flow: Inward: EU 27E: Germany (EUR mn) 24,190.800 2022 yearly 2013 - 2022
FDI: Flow: Inward: EU 27E: France (EUR mn) -21,792.300 2021 yearly 2013 - 2021
FDI: Flow: Inward: EU 27E: Belgium (EUR mn) -1,263.300 2022 yearly 2013 - 2022
FDI: Flow: Inward: EU 27E: EU 27E (EUR mn) 58,984.400 2022 yearly 2013 - 2022
FDI: Flow: Outward: EU 27E: Financial and Insurance Activities (EUR mn) 85,525.900 2021 yearly 2016 - 2021
FDI: Flow: Outward: EU 27E: Information and Communication (EUR mn) -47,466.700 2021 yearly 2016 - 2021
FDI: Flow: Outward: EU 27E: Wholesale and Retail Trade (EUR mn) 25,775.400 2021 yearly 2016 - 2021
FDI: Flow: Outward: EU 27E: Manufacturing (EUR mn) -25,406.000 2021 yearly 2016 - 2021
FDI: Flow: Outward: EU 27E: Mining and Quarrying (EUR mn) -2,447.300 2021 yearly 2016 - 2021
FDI: Flow: Inward: EU 27E: Administrative and Support Service Activ (EUR mn) -8,593.100 2021 yearly 2016 - 2021
FDI: Flow: Inward: EU 27E: Professional, Scientific and Tech Activ (EUR mn) 14,509.900 2021 yearly 2016 - 2021
FDI: Flow: Inward: EU 27E: Financial and Insurance Activities (EUR mn) -100,574.900 2021 yearly 2016 - 2021
FDI: Flow: Inward: EU 27E: Information and Communication (EUR mn) -38,066.900 2021 yearly 2016 - 2021
FDI: Flow: Inward: EU 27E: Wholesale and Retail Trade (EUR mn) 614.900 2021 yearly 2016 - 2021
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 3.7 2017 yearly 2008 - 2017
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 46.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 1997 - Dec 2023
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 11,143,655.125 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 16,362,046.600 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2024
M2 Growth (%) -1.2 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Jan 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 1.0 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 298,716.6 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Jan 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 1.908 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 1.4 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Total Deposits (USD mn) 16,354,578.226 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 0.2 Jan 2024 monthly Sep 1998 - Jan 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 26,130,987.5 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) -1.0 Dec 2023 monthly Sep 1998 - Dec 2023
Household Debt (USD mn) 7,192,333.1 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 19,636,900.203 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 0.32 Jan 2024 monthly Sep 1998 - Jan 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 81.87 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 1997 - Dec 2023
Money Supply M3: Outstanding (EUR bn) 16,060.302 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1970 - Jan 2024
Money Supply M2: Outstanding (EUR bn) 15,029.767 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Jan 2024
Money Supply M3: swda: Outstanding (EUR bn) 16,092.777 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Jan 2024
Money Supply M2: swda: Outstanding (EUR bn) 15,073.281 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Jan 2024
Money Supply M1: swda: Outstanding (EUR bn) 10,265.919 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Jan 2024
Money Supply M1: Outstanding (EUR bn) 10,216.453 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1970 - Jan 2024
Eurosystem: ORA: Foreign Currency Reserves (FCR) (EUR bn) 275.054 Jan 2024 monthly Nov 1999 - Jan 2024
Eurosystem: Official Reserve Assets (ORA) (EUR bn) 1,157.998 Jan 2024 monthly Nov 1999 - Jan 2024
MFIs Loans: Outstanding: Households: Consumer Credit (CS) (EUR bn) 686.042 Jan 2019 monthly Sep 1997 - Jan 2019
MFIs Loans: Outstanding: Households: HP: Over 5 Years (EUR bn) 4,296.809 Jan 2019 monthly Sep 1997 - Jan 2019
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -8.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2024
BE: Industrial Confidence Indicator (ICI): sa: NACE 2 (% Point) -17.200 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1985 - Feb 2024
Construction Confidence Indicator (CCI): sa: EU 27 excl UK (EU 27E) (% Point) -15.900 Apr 2020 monthly Jan 1985 - Apr 2020
Economic Sentiment Index: sa: EU 27 excl UK (NA) 65.800 Apr 2020 monthly Jan 1985 - Apr 2020
Industrial Confidence Indicator (ICI): sa: EA 19 (% Point) 5.80 Jul 2018 monthly Jan 1985 - Jul 2018
Industrial Confidence Indicator (ICI): sa: EU 27 excl UK (EU 27E) (% Point) -30.600 Apr 2020 monthly Jan 1985 - Apr 2020
Service Confidence Indicator (SCI): sa: Euro Area 19 (% Point) 15.30 Jul 2018 monthly Jan 1996 - Jul 2018
Service Confidence Indicator (SCI): sa: EU 27 excl UK (EU 27E) (% Point) -35.400 Apr 2020 monthly Oct 1996 - Apr 2020
Eurocoin Leading Indicator (Number) -0.310 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2019 - Feb 2024

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