The current account balance in Austria widened to EUR 2.67 billion in Q4 2025, from EUR 1.15 billion in the same period last year, as all components improved. The primary income surplus rose to EUR 716 million from EUR 435 million a year earlier, while the secondary income deficit narrowed slightly to EUR 1,212 million from a EUR 1,321 million deficit. The services surplus increased to EUR 2,095 million from EUR 1,924 million, and the goods surplus rose to EUR 1,070 million from EUR 112 million. source: Oesterreichische Nationalbank

Austria recorded a Current Account surplus of 2668 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2025. Current Account in Austria averaged 1090.89 EUR Million from 1995 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 7479.00 EUR Million in the first quarter of 2024 and a record low of -3876.00 EUR Million in the second quarter of 2022. This page provides the latest reported value for - Austria Current Account - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Austria Current Account - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on April of 2026.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2025-12-23 09:00 AM
Current Account
Q3 €-0.1B €-2.0B €-1.7B
2026-03-31 08:00 AM
Current Account
Q4 €2.67B €1B €1.5B
2026-06-30 08:00 AM
Current Account
Q1 €2.67B


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade -1301.00 -352.00 EUR Million Dec 2025
Capital Flows 4096.00 3641.00 EUR Million Dec 2025
Current Account 2668.00 1007.00 EUR Million Dec 2025
Exports 14419.00 16446.00 EUR Million Dec 2025
External Debt 770567.00 795297.00 EUR Million Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment -10441.00 -2406.00 EUR Million Dec 2025
Imports 15720.00 16799.00 EUR Million Dec 2025
Remittances 95.00 71.00 EUR Million Dec 2025


Austria 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
2668.00 1007.00 7479.00 -3876.00 1995 - 2025 EUR Million Quarterly

News Stream
Austria Current Account Surplus Widens in Q4
The current account balance in Austria widened to EUR 2.67 billion in Q4 2025, from EUR 1.15 billion in the same period last year, as all components improved. The primary income surplus rose to EUR 716 million from EUR 435 million a year earlier, while the secondary income deficit narrowed slightly to EUR 1,212 million from a EUR 1,321 million deficit. The services surplus increased to EUR 2,095 million from EUR 1,924 million, and the goods surplus rose to EUR 1,070 million from EUR 112 million.
2026-03-31
Austria Current Account Balance Swings to Deficit
The current account balance in Austria shifted to a EUR 0.1 billion deficit in the third quarter of 2025, compared to a EUR 0.2 billion surplus in the corresponding period of the previous year. The primary income deficit widened to EUR 0.7 billion from EUR 0.1 billion a year ago, while the secondary income shortfall also rose to EUR 0.8 billion from EUR 0.3 billion. On the other hand, the goods surplus increased to EUR 1.2 billion from EUR 1.0 billion in Q3 2024, while the services account posted a surplus of EUR 0.2 billion, swinging from a EUR 0.4 billion deficit in the same quarter last year.
2025-12-23
Austria Logs Widest Current Account Gap in 2 Years
Austria posted a current account deficit of €2.1 billion in Q2 2025, the largest since Q2 2023, up from €1.3 billion in the same month of the previous year. The goods surplus shrank to €1.3 billion from €1.7 billion in Q2 2024; and the services deficit narrowed only slightly to €0.8 billion from €1 billion. At the same time, the primary income shortfall rose to €1.6 billion from €1.2 billion; and the secondary income gap went up to €0.9 billion from €0.8 billon.
2025-09-30