Current account balance in Spain i
Free · Quarterly · % of GDP
Source: Eurostat (bop_gdp6_q), retrieved 2026-10-17 · View on Eurostat · See technical sheet
2.0%
Spain · Q2 2026
Spain · Q2 2026Year-on-year change-1.8 pp
Previous period2.3% Q1 2026
Rank in Europe10 of 32
EU271.2%
Trend
Download the full series Premium CSVExcel
| Period | Spain | EU27 |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2.0% | 1.2% |
| Q1 2026 | 2.3% | 1.7% |
| Q4 2025 | 2.6% | 2.2% |
| Q3 2025 | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Q2 2025 | 3.8% | 1.6% |
| Q1 2025 | 2.6% | 1.6% |
| Q4 2024 | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Q3 2024 | 3.7% | 2.6% |
| Q2 2024 | 3.4% | 2.5% |
| Q1 2024 | 3.6% | 2.5% |
| Q4 2023 | 2.3% | 2.7% |
| Q3 2023 | 3.1% | 2.6% |
| Q2 2023 | 2.6% | 1.5% |
| Q1 2023 | 3.0% | 1.1% |
| Q4 2022 | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Q3 2022 | 0.8% | -0.4% |
Data analysis
Spain, “Current account balance” (Q2 2026): 2.0%; a year earlier, 3.8% (-1.8 pp: deterioration). Spain ranks 10 of 32 European countries with data. For reference, the EU27 records 1.2%. Over the last 8 periods the series shows a downward trend.
About this indicator
- What is the latest current account balance figure in Spain?
- 2.0% in Q2 2026, rank 10 of 32 European countries. The EU27 figure is 1.2%.
- What does current account balance measure?
- Current account balance, in % of GDP. A higher value indicates a more favourable situation.
- Where does the current account balance data come from?
- Eurostat, dataset bop_gdp6_q («Main Balance of Payments and International Investment Position items as share of GDP (BPM6)»). RAC-EU downloads it from Eurostat's official API and checks it every day.
- How often is current account balance updated?
- Quarterly. The latest period published is Q2 2026; RAC-EU adds new data and revisions on the day Eurostat publishes them.