Italy recorded a Current Account surplus of 359.12 EUR Million in April of 2025. This dataset provides - Italy Current Account - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Key information about Italy Current Account Balance

• Italy Current Account recorded a deficit of 1.7 USD bn in Apr 2023, compared with a surplus of 4.0 USD bn in the previous month.
• Italy Current Account Balance: USD mn data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1970 to Apr 2023, with an averaged value of -70.6 USD mn.
• The data reached an all-time high of 12.0 USD bn in Jul 2020 and a record low of -11.7 USD bn in Jan 2011.
• CEIC converts monthly Current Account Balance into USD. The Bank of Italy provides Current Account Balance in EUR based on BPM6. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Current Account Balance prior to January 1995 is based on BPM5.
• Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 1.4 USD bn in Apr 2023.
• Italy Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 320.2 USD mn in Apr 2023.
• Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 12.0 USD bn in Mar 2023.
• The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 538.7 USD bn in Mar 2023.

Italy recorded a Current Account surplus of 1.10 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2024. This dataset provides - Italy Current Account to GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Key information about Italy Current Account Balance: % of GDP

• Italy Current Account surplus accounted for 1.6 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2024, compared with a 1.9 % surplus in the previous quarter.
• Italy Current Account Balance: % of Nominal GDP data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1980 to Dec 2024, with an average value of -0.2 %.
• The data reached an all-time high of 5.9 % in Sep 2020 and a record low of -6.2 % in Mar 1981.

CEIC calculates Current Account Balance as % of Nominal GDP from monthly Current Account Balance and quarterly Nominal GDP. The Bank of Italy provides Current Account Balance in EUR based on BPM6. Italian National Institute of Statistics provides Nominal GDP in EUR based on ESA 2010. Current Account Balance as % of Nominal GDP prior to Q1 1995 is calculated from Current Account Balance based on BPM5 and Nominal GDP based on ESA 1995.


Key information about Italy Current Account Balance: % of GDP

• In the latest reports of Italy, Current Account recorded a deficit of 1.7 USD bn in Apr 2023.
• Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 4.8 USD bn in Dec 2024.
• Italy Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 3.2 USD bn in Nov 2024.
• Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 32.2 USD bn in Sep 2024.
• The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 538.7 USD bn in Mar 2023.

Current account balance (% of GDP) in Italy was reported at --0.01075 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Italy - Current account balance (% of GDP) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

Italy IT: BOP: Current Account: Balance: % of GDP data was reported at 2.808 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.563 % for 2016. Italy IT: BOP: Current Account: Balance: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging -0.305 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2017, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.054 % in 1996 and a record low of -4.158 % in 1974. Italy IT: BOP: Current Account: Balance: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Italy – Table IT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Graph and download economic data for Total Current Account Balance for Italy (DISCONTINUED) (BPBLTT01ITQ188S) from Q1 1995 to Q1 2014 about current account, Italy, and BOP.

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Italy: Current account balance forecast, percent of GDP: The latest value from 2030 is 1.98 percent, an increase from 1.48 percent in 2029. In comparison, the world average is -0.96 percent, based on data from 181 countries. Historically, the average for Italy from 1980 to 2030 is 0.06 percent. The minimum value, -3.55 percent, was reached in 1981 while the maximum of 3.76 percent was recorded in 2020.

Italy - Current account balance was 1.70 % of GDP in December of 2024, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Italy - Current account balance - last updated from the EUROSTAT on June of 2025. Historically, Italy - Current account balance reached a record high of 5.80 % of GDP in September of 2020 and a record low of -5.50 % of GDP in March of 2011.

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Italy IT: BOP: Current Account: Balance data was reported at 54.333 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 47.656 USD bn for 2016. Italy IT: BOP: Current Account: Balance data is updated yearly, averaging -2.705 USD bn from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2017, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 54.333 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of -73.018 USD bn in 2010. Italy IT: BOP: Current Account: Balance data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Italy – Table IT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Italy - Balance of payments, current account was EUR359.00 Million in April of 2025, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Italy - Balance of payments, current account - last updated from the EUROSTAT on June of 2025. Historically, Italy - Balance of payments, current account reached a record high of EUR8431.00 Million in July of 2021 and a record low of EUR-7285.00 Million in August of 2022.

Italy - Current account, net balance on Services was -0.90 % of GDP in December of 2024, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Italy - Current account, net balance on Services - last updated from the EUROSTAT on June of 2025. Historically, Italy - Current account, net balance on Services reached a record high of 0.90 % of GDP in September of 2019 and a record low of -1.40 % of GDP in March of 2009.

Italy - Current account, net balance on Goods and services was 2.70 % of GDP in December of 2024, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Italy - Current account, net balance on Goods and services - last updated from the EUROSTAT on June of 2025. Historically, Italy - Current account, net balance on Goods and services reached a record high of 5.60 % of GDP in September of 1996 and a record low of -3.60 % of GDP in March of 2011.

Current account balance (BoP, current US$) in Italy was reported at --247461897 USD in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Italy - Current account balance (BoP, current US$) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

Italy - Current account, net balance on Goods was 3.60 % of GDP in December of 2024, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Italy - Current account, net balance on Goods - last updated from the EUROSTAT on June of 2025. Historically, Italy - Current account, net balance on Goods reached a record high of 4.80 % of GDP in September of 1996 and a record low of -3.40 % of GDP in September of 2022.

Italy - Current account transactions on Goods Balance was EUR64043.00 Million in December of 2024, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Italy - Current account transactions on Goods Balance - last updated from the EUROSTAT on June of 2025. Historically, Italy - Current account transactions on Goods Balance reached a record high of EUR66523.00 Million in December of 2020 and a record low of EUR-26228.00 Million in December of 2022.

Italy - Current account, net balance on Secondary income was -0.60 % of GDP in December of 2024, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Italy - Current account, net balance on Secondary income - last updated from the EUROSTAT on June of 2025. Historically, Italy - Current account, net balance on Secondary income reached a record high of -0.40 % of GDP in June of 2016 and a record low of -2.00 % of GDP in March of 2012.