Germany — Current account

millions of LCU · Annual · 1860–2030 · 151 observations

About this series

The current account balance records a country's net transactions with the rest of the world in goods, services, primary income, and secondary income. A balance can be positive, negative, or zero.

For Germany, the current account reading stood at 294.19B LCU in 2025. Against 283.04B LCU in 2024, the period change was +11.15B LCU. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 6.62% in 2025.

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Latest observations

2000–2030

PeriodValue
2030220.26B LCU
2029220.10B LCU
2028222.77B LCU
2027148.42B LCU
2026299.66B LCU
15 earlier values
2025294.19B LCU
2024283.04B LCU
2023246.20B LCU
2022173.67B LCU
2021256.84B LCU
2020215.82B LCU
2019287.41B LCU
2018295.59B LCU
2017271.54B LCU
2016284.87B LCU
2015252.48B LCU
2014220.12B LCU
2013195.54B LCU
2012206.01B LCU
2011174.30B LCU

Values before 2011, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.