United Kingdom — Current account
millions of LCU · Annual · 1772–2030 · 259 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.
In the United Kingdom, the current account reading was −76.81B LCU in 2025, compared with −80.17B LCU in 2024. The period change was +3.36B LCU. The corresponding ratio to GDP was −2.62% in 2025.
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- Annual data, 1772–2030
- Quarterly data, 1955–2026
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Latest observations
2000–2030
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2030 | -77.07B LCU |
| 2029 | -79.77B LCU |
| 2028 | -79.63B LCU |
| 2027 | -81.52B LCU |
| 2026 | -77.76B LCU |
15 earlier values
| 2025 | -76.81B LCU |
| 2024 | -80.17B LCU |
| 2023 | -53.34B LCU |
| 2022 | -53.09B LCU |
| 2021 | -9.99B LCU |
| 2020 | -61.72B LCU |
| 2019 | -60.05B LCU |
| 2018 | -84.52B LCU |
| 2017 | -72.75B LCU |
| 2016 | -108.50B LCU |
| 2015 | -94.82B LCU |
| 2014 | -93.53B LCU |
| 2013 | -82.73B LCU |
| 2012 | -53.91B LCU |
| 2011 | -27.10B LCU |
Values before 2011, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.