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Germany — Current account

millions of EUR · Annual · 1860–2031 · 152 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 201.85B EUR in 2025. Against 253.79B EUR in 2024, the period change was −51.94B EUR. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 4.51% in 2025.

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Latest observations

2001–2031

PeriodValue
2031207.74B EUR
2030202.51B EUR
2029196.56B EUR
2028190.26B EUR
2027149.78B EUR
15 earlier values
2026162.39B EUR
2025201.85B EUR
2024253.79B EUR
2023233.65B EUR
2022164.12B EUR
2021256.47B EUR
2020217.26B EUR
2019288.30B EUR
2018296.48B EUR
2017272.55B EUR
2016285.46B EUR
2015252.80B EUR
2014219.95B EUR
2013190.47B EUR
2012200.74B EUR

Values before 2012, back to 2001, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.