Spain - Current account balance (% of GDP)

Current account balance (% of GDP) in Spain was 0.84 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 3.19 in 2016, while its lowest value was -9.45 in 2007.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1975 -3.39
1976 -3.90
1977 -1.85
1978 0.78
1979 0.35
1980 -2.40
1981 -2.64
1982 -2.32
1983 -1.76
1984 1.03
1985 1.54
1986 1.56
1987 -0.08
1988 -1.01
1989 -2.63
1990 -3.36
1991 -3.43
1992 -3.41
1993 -1.11
1994 -1.20
1995 -0.32
1996 -0.35
1997 -0.14
1998 -1.17
1999 -3.25
2000 -4.33
2001 -4.39
2002 -3.70
2003 -3.87
2004 -5.49
2005 -7.27
2006 -8.85
2007 -9.45
2008 -8.93
2009 -4.05
2010 -3.67
2011 -2.70
2012 0.06
2013 2.04
2014 1.65
2015 2.02
2016 3.19
2017 2.81
2018 1.86
2019 2.10
2020 0.84

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments