The eurozone current account surplus fell sharply to €7.7 billion in August 2026, down from €18.1 billion a year earlier. The goods surplus declined to €10.5 billion, its lowest level since April 2023, while the primary income account swung to a €2.3 billion deficit from a €2.6 billion surplus. The secondary income deficit also widened to €17.0 billion from €15.1 billion. Meanwhile, the services surplus increased to €16.5 billion from €14.6 billion in August 2025. For the first eight months of 2026, the cumulative current account surplus narrowed to €130.2 billion, down from €148.2 billion over the same period last year. source: European Central Bank
Euro Area recorded a Current Account surplus of 7.70 EUR Billion in August of 2026. Current Account in Euro Area averaged 9.24 EUR Billion from 1999 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 55.88 EUR Billion in December of 2023 and a record low of -31.08 EUR Billion in May of 2022. This page provides the latest reported value for - Euro Area Current Account - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Euro Area Current Account - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on October of 2026.
Euro Area recorded a Current Account surplus of 7.70 EUR Billion in August of 2026. Current Account in Euro Area is expected to be 32.00 EUR Billion by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Euro Area Current Account is projected to trend around 34.00 EUR Billion in 2027 and 29.00 EUR Billion in 2028, according to our econometric models.