Current account balance (World Bank) — all countries

Current account balance (World Bank) — Europe & Central Asia

Current account balance (World Bank) in Europe & Central Asia in 2025 — 1.33%. Since 1995, the indicator has risen by 0.33 pp.

2025 1.33% −1.08 pp vs 2024
World rank
Period maximum 3.09%2021
Period minimum -0.56%2008

Trend over time

1995–2025 · % of GDP

Current account balance (World Bank) — Europe & Central Asia, 1995–2025-101234199519982001200420072010201320162019202220251995: 1%1996: 1.13%1997: 1.32%1998: 0.82%1999: 0.25%2000: 0.02%2001: 0.42%2002: 0.64%2003: 0.6%2004: 1.02%2005: 0.84%2006: 0.63%2007: -0.11%2008: -0.56%2009: 0.48%2010: 0.77%2011: 0.95%2012: 1.53%2013: 1.62%2014: 1.77%2015: 1.96%2016: 1.9%2017: 2.07%2018: 2.43%2019: 2.12%2020: 1.35%2021: 3.09%2022: 2.09%2023: 1.71%2024: 2.41%2025: 1.33%
Change over the period: +0.33 pp Annual average: 0.01 pp
Current account balance (World Bank) — Europe & Central Asia, by year Europe & Central Asia All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2025 1.33 −1.08 pp
2024 2.41 +0.7 pp
2023 1.71 −0.37 pp
2022 2.09 −1 pp
2021 3.09 +1.75 pp
2020 1.35 −0.77 pp
2019 2.12 −0.32 pp
2018 2.43 +0.36 pp
2017 2.07 +0.17 pp
2016 1.9 −0.06 pp
2015 1.96 +0.18 pp
2014 1.77 +0.15 pp
2013 1.62 +0.1 pp
2012 1.53 +0.57 pp
2011 0.95 +0.18 pp
2010 0.77 +0.29 pp
2009 0.48 +1.04 pp
2008 -0.56 −0.45 pp
2007 -0.11 −0.74 pp
2006 0.63 −0.21 pp
2005 0.84 −0.18 pp
2004 1.02 +0.42 pp
2003 0.6 −0.05 pp
2002 0.64 +0.22 pp
2001 0.42 +0.4 pp
2000 0.02 −0.23 pp
1999 0.25 −0.57 pp
1998 0.82 −0.5 pp
1997 1.32 +0.19 pp
1996 1.13 +0.13 pp
1995 1

About the indicator

The current account balance of the balance of payments as a percent of GDP from World Bank data. It duplicates the IMF indicator in meaning but rests on a different source and carries no forecast part — useful for cross-checking: noticeable divergences between the two series usually point to a revision of the statistics.

Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.