United States — Current account (USD)

millions of USD · Annual · 1950–2030 · 81 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. This series reports the amount in millions of US dollars.

The current account reading for the United States was −1.18T USD in 2025. The previous reading was −1.20T USD in 2024; the period change was +21.56B USD. The corresponding ratio to GDP was −3.79% in 2025.

-1.50T-1.00T-500.00B0500.00B1950201520202030USDSubscribe to view

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Latest observations

2014–2030

PeriodValue
2030-1.28T USD
2029-1.29T USD
2028-1.23T USD
2027-1.18T USD
2026-1.19T USD
12 earlier values, back to 2014
2025-1.18T USD
2024-1.20T USD
2023-931.39B USD
2022-972.36B USD
2021-855.20B USD
2020-589.62B USD
2019-404.30B USD
2018-419.44B USD
2017-348.86B USD
2016-380.01B USD
2015-390.78B USD
2014-350.74B USD
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.