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Germany: Current account balance (BoP, current US$)

224.63Bcurrent USD · 2025-19.0% since 2015

Balance of current transactions (transactions in goods and services, earned income and transfer income) between residents and non-residents. The term current account balance is used in the external accounts and is expressed from the perspective of resident units. The term current external balance is used in the national accounts and is expressed from the perspective of the non-resident units, and therefore with the opposite sign. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars. Annual figures for Germany from 1971 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2025224,632,916,868.02
2024276,159,859,965.21
2023251,070,777,589.059
2022172,820,108,195.698
2021301,386,469,208.007
2020250,193,181,663.212
2019311,830,319,405.001
2018342,181,727,697.509
2017304,192,789,523.706
2016314,857,603,893.818
2015277,320,527,052.803
2014285,237,198,984.338
2013249,633,904,328.493
2012252,467,529,371.679
2011232,921,359,677.968
2010193,746,259,300.432
2009196,899,426,426.013
2008205,935,399,680.582
2007227,002,225,170.452
2006168,336,119,584.974
2005127,280,060,467.66
2004121,701,352,904.617
200331,897,635,178.984
200236,048,328,220.84
2001-8,802,910,084.115
2000-34,746,795,436.296
1999-31,595,140,782.491
1998-16,915,548,099.67
1997-14,186,021,957.323
1996-19,619,185,609.993
1995-34,276,593,578.987
1994-34,948,971,464.782
1993-21,599,822,903.345
1992-26,943,838,219.811
1991-28,535,470,980.363
199046,455,960,977.483
198957,052,694,501.388
198853,961,061,179.467
198744,216,520,652.046
198638,661,456,608.194
198517,994,051,589.6
19849,212,736,899.736
19834,346,783,317.35
19825,511,893,342.91
1981-5,304,713,597.302
1980-15,655,476,542.075
1979-5,386,663,051.227
19789,277,965,922.856
19773,904,679,947.829
19763,746,082,062.265
19753,097,445,200.308
19749,084,950,154.226
19734,180,846,805.999
1972339,737,168.201
1971106,579,704.591

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Published by World Bank, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Current account balance (BoP, current US$). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-current-account-balance (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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