Germany Forecast: Current Account Balance
1980 - 2029 | Yearly | USD bn | International Monetary Fund
Key information about Germany Forecast: Current Account Balance
- Germany Current Account Balance is forecasted to be 311.719 USD bn in Dec 2024 as reported by International Monetary Fund.
- It records an increase from the last reported number of 278.729 USD bn in Dec 2023.
- Looking ahead, Germany Current Account Balance is projected to stand at 310.516 USD bn in Dec 2029.
- The data is updated yearly and is categorized in CEIC under World Trend Plus’s Country Forecast – Table IMF.WEO: BPM6: Current Account: USD.
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What is Germany's Forecast: Current Account Balance in 2029?
Germany Current Account Balance is forecasted to be 311.719 USD bn in Dec 2024 as reported by International Monetary Fund. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 310.516 2029 | 303.616 2028 | -34.324 2000 | 317.797 2019 | USD bn | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
Forecast: Current Account Balance by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan (USD bn) | 2.814 2020 | yearly | 2002 - 2020 |
| Albania (USD bn) | -0.217 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Algeria (USD bn) | -7.532 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Andorra (USD bn) | 0.814 2029 | yearly | 2019 - 2029 |
| Angola (USD bn) | 1.605 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Antigua and Barbuda (USD bn) | -0.253 2029 | yearly | 2014 - 2029 |
| Argentina (USD bn) | 10.560 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Armenia (USD bn) | -1.665 2029 | yearly | 1992 - 2029 |
| Aruba (USD bn) | 0.152 2029 | yearly | 1999 - 2029 |
| Australia (USD bn) | -28.731 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Austria (USD bn) | 14.304 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Azerbaijan (USD bn) | 0.418 2029 | yearly | 1992 - 2029 |
| Bahamas (USD bn) | -1.207 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Bahrain (USD bn) | 1.690 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Bangladesh (USD bn) | -9.885 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Barbados (USD bn) | -0.445 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Belarus (USD bn) | -2.218 2029 | yearly | 1992 - 2029 |
| Belgium (USD bn) | 6.520 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Belize (USD bn) | -0.098 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Benin (USD bn) | -1.412 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Bhutan (USD bn) | -0.728 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Bolivia (USD bn) | -3.985 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD bn) | -1.411 2029 | yearly | 1998 - 2029 |
| Botswana (USD bn) | 0.062 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Brazil (USD bn) | -44.939 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Brunei (USD bn) | 2.412 2029 | yearly | 1981 - 2029 |
| Bulgaria (USD bn) | -0.401 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Burkina Faso (USD bn) | -0.678 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Burundi (USD bn) | -0.585 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Cambodia (USD bn) | -2.164 2029 | yearly | 1992 - 2029 |
| Cameroon (USD bn) | -2.355 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Canada (USD bn) | -73.006 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Cape Verde (USD bn) | -0.121 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Central African Republic (USD bn) | -0.155 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Chad (USD bn) | -0.328 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Chile (USD bn) | -13.126 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| China (USD bn) | 285.473 2029 | yearly | 1997 - 2029 |
| Colombia (USD bn) | -17.950 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Comoros (USD bn) | -0.093 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Congo (USD bn) | -0.221 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Costa Rica (USD bn) | -1.809 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Croatia (USD bn) | 0.502 2029 | yearly | 1992 - 2029 |
| Cyprus (USD bn) | -3.624 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Czech Republic (USD bn) | 2.915 2029 | yearly | 1995 - 2029 |
| Democratic Republic of Congo (USD bn) | -2.988 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Denmark (USD bn) | 42.035 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Djibouti (USD bn) | 0.380 2029 | yearly | 1991 - 2029 |
| Dominica (USD bn) | -0.136 2029 | yearly | 2000 - 2029 |
| Dominican Republic (USD bn) | -4.947 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Ecuador (USD bn) | 3.608 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Egypt (USD bn) | -22.028 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| El Salvador (USD bn) | -1.305 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Equatorial Guinea (USD bn) | -0.968 2029 | yearly | 1987 - 2029 |
| Eritrea (USD bn) | 0.257 2019 | yearly | 1992 - 2019 |
| Estonia (USD bn) | -1.545 2029 | yearly | 1993 - 2029 |
| Swaziland (USD bn) | 0.066 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Ethiopia (USD bn) | -6.377 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Fiji (USD bn) | -0.568 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Finland (USD bn) | -3.245 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| France (USD bn) | -4.507 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Gabon (USD bn) | -1.367 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Gambia (USD bn) | -0.046 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Georgia (USD bn) | -2.751 2029 | yearly | 1995 - 2029 |
| Germany (USD bn) | 310.516 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Ghana (USD bn) | -2.128 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Greece (USD bn) | -10.465 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Grenada (USD bn) | -0.152 2029 | yearly | 2014 - 2029 |
| Guatemala (USD bn) | 0.184 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Guinea (USD bn) | -2.577 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Guinea-Bissau (USD bn) | -0.127 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Guyana (USD bn) | 8.231 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Haiti (USD bn) | -0.463 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Honduras (USD bn) | -1.912 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD bn) | 43.397 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Hungary (USD bn) | 4.539 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Iceland (USD bn) | 0.224 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| India (USD bn) | -139.437 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Indonesia (USD bn) | -29.041 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Iran (USD bn) | 17.997 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Iraq (USD bn) | -22.319 2029 | yearly | 2001 - 2029 |
| Ireland (USD bn) | 53.932 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Israel (USD bn) | 27.247 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Italy (USD bn) | 68.336 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Ivory Coast (USD bn) | -3.091 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Jamaica (USD bn) | -0.506 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Japan (USD bn) | 156.819 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Jordan (USD bn) | -2.793 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Kazakhstan (USD bn) | -13.182 2029 | yearly | 1992 - 2029 |
| Kenya (USD bn) | -5.665 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Kiribati (USD bn) | 0.035 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| South Korea (USD bn) | 97.775 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Kosovo (USD bn) | -1.071 2029 | yearly | 2000 - 2029 |
| Kuwait (USD bn) | 25.453 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD bn) | -1.291 2029 | yearly | 1992 - 2029 |
| Laos (USD bn) | 0.176 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Latvia (USD bn) | -1.914 2029 | yearly | 1992 - 2029 |
| Lebanon (USD bn) | -5.647 2023 | yearly | 1980 - 2023 |
| Lesotho (USD bn) | -0.060 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Liberia (USD bn) | -1.080 2029 | yearly | 2000 - 2029 |
| Libya (USD bn) | 5.770 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -2.8 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Dec 2024 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -36,143.132 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Dec 2024 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 284,977.075 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Dec 2024 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 24.3 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Dec 2024 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 2,977,160.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 62.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (EUR bn) | 2,430.883 2029 | yearly | 1991 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (EUR bn) | 2,930.494 2029 | yearly | 1991 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (EUR bn) | 2,407.636 2029 | yearly | 1991 - 2029 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 2.950 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 16,600.7 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Jan 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 133,768.5 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Jan 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -0.1 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1951 - Jan 2025 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 11,662,105.086 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 70,563,086.779 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 50,287,310.837 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 117,167.8 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Jan 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 8.7 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1951 - Jan 2025 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 33,959,292.853 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 39,485,410.781 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 12,080.341 Dec 2024 | monthly | Sep 1977 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 8,284.800 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jul 1990 - Jan 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 6,344.547 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 12,947.837 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports fob (EUR mn) | 125,080.953 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1950 - Jan 2025 |
| Imports cif (EUR mn) | 112,323.771 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1950 - Jan 2025 |
| Exports fob: YoY (%) | 0.400 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports cif: YoY (%) | 2.500 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports fob: swda (EUR bn) | 129.170 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1950 - Jan 2025 |
| Imports cif: swda (EUR bn) | 113.140 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1950 - Jan 2025 |
| Trade Balance: swda (EUR bn) | 16.030 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1950 - Jan 2025 |
| Exports: SITC: Pharmaceutical Products (EUR th) | 8,446,608.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: SITC: Vehicles, Motorcycles & Bicycles (EUR th) | 9,570,236.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: SITC: Vehicles, Motorcycles & Bicycles (EUR th) | 16,430,085.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: SITC: Plastics & Articles Thereof (EUR th) | 4,440,956.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: SITC: Pharmaceutical Products (EUR th) | 5,258,596.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: SITC: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (EUR th) | 19,193,096.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: SITC: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (EUR th) | 12,277,980.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: SITC: Mineral Fuels & Oils, Bituminous Substances (EUR th) | 9,942,246.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: SITC: Electrical Machinery, TV Image and Sound Reproducing (EUR th) | 14,276,678.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: SITC: Electrical Machinery, TV Image and Sound Reproducing (EUR th) | 12,545,323.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: SITC: Iron & Steel (EUR th) | 1,720,795.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: SITC: Iron & Steel (EUR th) | 1,543,056.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: United Kingdom (EUR th) | 5,274,165.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Netherlands (EUR th) | 7,280,084.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: France (EUR th) | 8,344,967.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: France (EUR th) | 5,275,502.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Italy (EUR th) | 5,249,672.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: Netherlands (EUR th) | 8,902,851.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: Italy (EUR th) | 5,728,271.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: United States of America (EUR th) | 11,535,849.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: United States of America (EUR th) | 6,861,899.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: China (EUR th) | 6,058,582.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: China (EUR th) | 12,364,245.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Motor Vehicle Exports: Car (Unit) | 281,200.000 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jul 2000 - Feb 2025 |
| Exports Value: HS: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Photovoltaic Cells asse... (EUR th) | 24,437.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2022 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports Value: HS: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Light Emitting Diodes (... (EUR th) | 54,496.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2022 - Dec 2024 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 4,266.9 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Dec 2024 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 16,462.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Dec 2024 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 3.9 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Dec 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | -23,269.9 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Dec 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | -2.0 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Dec 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | 62,073.293 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1971 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | 3.3 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1971 - Dec 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | -3,698.1 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1971 - Dec 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | 43,784.072 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1971 - Dec 2024 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 7,116,790.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 146.1 2023 | yearly | 1999 - 2023 |
| External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) | 2,596,306.9 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) | 55.6 2023 | yearly | 2004 - 2023 |
| Total Debt: % of GDP (%) | 604.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | 310.516 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | 3,690,638.874 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1957 - Sep 2024 |
| Insolvency (IN): No of Proceedings (NP) (Unit) | 9,071.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Nov 2024 |
| No of Business Registration (Unit) | 75,524.000 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Jan 2025 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 1.2 2022 | yearly | 2005 - 2022 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 50.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Sep 2024 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 2,805,920.004 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Jan 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 4,036,552.006 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Jan 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 3.7 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Jan 2025 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 1.0 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Feb 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 36,674.6 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Jan 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 0.789 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Dec 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 0.3 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Jan 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 307,853.430 Feb 2025 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Feb 2025 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 6,280,471.610 Jan 2025 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Jan 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 1.3 Jan 2025 | monthly | Sep 1998 - Jan 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 6,559,701.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 4.8 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 5.400 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 12.700 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 2,402.762 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1970 - Sep 2024 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 6,848.110 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1955 - Sep 2024 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 2,400,633.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 7,718,001.212 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Jan 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 1.09 Jan 2025 | monthly | Dec 1949 - Jan 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 74.35 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Dec 2024 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | -5.3 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Feb 2025 |
| Current Economic Situation Indicator: Germany: Balance (%) | -88.500 Feb 2025 | monthly | Dec 1991 - Feb 2025 |
| Economic Expectation Indicator: Germany (%) | 26.000 Feb 2025 | monthly | Dec 1991 - Feb 2025 |
| Leading Economic Index (2016=100) | 87.300 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Dec 2024 |
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