Italy’s current account surplus amounted to EUR 5,838.8 million in June 2026, narrowing from EUR 6,639.4 million in the same month a year earlier, as surpluses in goods, services and primary income declined. The goods surplus fell to EUR 4,852.4 million from EUR 5,625.6 million, while the services surplus edged down to EUR 1,539.4 million from EUR 1,558.0 million. The primary income surplus also decreased to EUR 735.6 million from EUR 761.1 million. Meanwhile, the secondary income deficit narrowed slightly to EUR 1,288.7 million from EUR 1,305.2 million last year. source: Banca d'Italia

Italy recorded a Current Account surplus of 5838.80 EUR Million in June of 2026. Current Account in Italy averaged 139.30 EUR Million from 1942 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 19332.70 EUR Million in July of 1981 and a record low of -10633.40 EUR Million in August of 1981. This page provides - Italy Current Account - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Italy Current Account - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on August of 2026.

Italy recorded a Current Account surplus of 5838.80 EUR Million in June of 2026. Current Account in Italy is expected to be 2150.00 EUR Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Italy Current Account is projected to trend around 3200.00 EUR Million in 2027 and 3400.00 EUR Million in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-07-17 08:00 AM
Current Account
May €594M €2548M €2500.0M
2026-08-19 08:00 AM
Current Account
Jun €5839M €627M €2680.0M
2026-09-18 08:00 AM
Current Account
Jul €5839M


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade 4232.00 4946.00 EUR Million Jun 2026
Capital Flows -1901.30 -6747.30 EUR Million Jun 2026
Current Account 5838.80 627.40 EUR Million Jun 2026
Exports 59761.00 57412.00 EUR Million Jun 2026
External Debt 2838159.00 2824151.00 EUR Million Mar 2026
Foreign Direct Investment 5367.00 878.00 EUR Million Jun 2026
Imports 55529.00 52619.00 EUR Million Jun 2026
Remittances 96.14 109.03 EUR Million Mar 2026
Tourism Revenues 6671.31 5443.10 EUR Million Jun 2026


Italy 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
5838.80 627.40 19332.70 -10633.40 1942 - 2026 EUR Million Monthly

News Stream
Italy Current Account Surplus Narrows in June
Italy’s current account surplus amounted to EUR 5,838.8 million in June 2026, narrowing from EUR 6,639.4 million in the same month a year earlier, as surpluses in goods, services and primary income declined. The goods surplus fell to EUR 4,852.4 million from EUR 5,625.6 million, while the services surplus edged down to EUR 1,539.4 million from EUR 1,558.0 million. The primary income surplus also decreased to EUR 735.6 million from EUR 761.1 million. Meanwhile, the secondary income deficit narrowed slightly to EUR 1,288.7 million from EUR 1,305.2 million last year.
2026-08-19
Italy Current Account Surplus Shrinks in May
Italy’s current account surplus shrank to EUR 593.9 million in May 2026 from EUR 1,906.9 million in the same month of the previous year. This marked the smallest surplus since a deficit in January, as the goods surplus declined to EUR 5,224.4 million from EUR 6,171.5 million, while the services balance swung to a shortfall of EUR 118.2 million from a surplus of EUR 173.9 million a year earlier. The primary income deficit also widened to EUR 4,034.4 million from EUR 3,746.7 million. Meanwhile, the secondary income gap narrowed to EUR 477.9 million from EUR 691.8 million.
2026-07-17
Italy Current Account Surplus Widens Sharply in April
Italy posted a current account surplus of EUR 2.3 billion in April 2026, more than doubling the EUR 1.1 billion recorded in the corresponding month last year. The goods surplus expanded sharply to EUR 5.0 billion from EUR 3.3 billion in the previous year. The secondary income deficit also narrowed to EUR 0.9 billion from EUR 1.1 billion. On the other hand, deficits widened in both the services account (EUR -0.5 billion vs EUR -0.2 billion in April 2025) and the primary income (EUR -1.3 billion vs EUR -0.9 billion).
2026-06-18