Euro area (17 countries) vs Germany: Economic Outlook No 114 — Current account balance in USD, residual

Euro area (17 countries)
6.04 billion
in 2025
Germany
12.45 billion
in 2025
Euro area (17 countries) rank
2nd
Germany rank
2nd

Economic Outlook No 114 — Current account balance in USD, residual over time

  • Euro area (17 countries)
  • Germany
-10.0B010.0B20.0B30.0B199120082025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 12.45 billion against 6.04 billion in Euro area (17 countries), a difference of 6.41 billion.

That makes Germany's figure about 2.1 times Euro area (17 countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Euro area (17 countries) ahead.

Euro area (17 countries) ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 2nd of 9 regions.

Across the 4 decades both report, Euro area (17 countries) averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area (17 countries) Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 5.51 billion -253.86 million 5.76 billion Euro area (17 countries)
2000s -3.96 billion -87.01 million 3.87 billion Germany
2010s 8.16 billion 987.82 million 7.18 billion Euro area (17 countries)
2020s 19.78 billion 10.32 billion 9.46 billion Euro area (17 countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economic outlook no 114 — current account balance in usd, residual, Euro area (17 countries) or Germany?
Germany, at 12.45 billion against 6.04 billion in Euro area (17 countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in economic outlook no 114 — current account balance in usd, residual between Euro area (17 countries) and Germany?
6.41 billion, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area (17 countries) and Germany?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Euro area (17 countries) and Germany rank globally for economic outlook no 114 — current account balance in usd, residual?
Euro area (17 countries) ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 2nd of 9 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 114 — Current account balance in USD, residual item. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Economic Outlook No 114 — Current account balance in USD, residual item
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
51 places, 2,160 data points, 1960–2025
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The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. EO114 Database inventory EO114 Last historical points OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org