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United States Current account balance, annual

AnnualNot seasonally adjustedCode US.CURRACCT.A.NSA

Latest−1,177,066 US$ million2025
Previous−1,198,621 US$ million2024
Year ago−1,198,621 US$ million2024

United States Current account balance, annual was −1,177,066 US$ million in 2025, up 21,555 from 2024.

That is the highest reading since 2023.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −1,198,621 US$ million (2024) to −348,860 US$ million (2017), averaging −697,059 US$ million.

United States Current account balance, annual (US$ million), 1966 – 2025−1.25M−1.00M−750k−500k−250k0k197019801990200020102020Robomacro
United States Current account balance, annual (US$ million), 1966 – 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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Recent data

PeriodValue
2025−1,177,066 US$ million
2024−1,198,621 US$ million
2023−931,390 US$ million
2022−972,354 US$ million
2021−855,202 US$ million
2020−589,618 US$ million
2019−404,301 US$ million
2018−419,445 US$ million
2017−348,860 US$ million
2016−380,007 US$ million
2015−390,787 US$ million
2014−350,748 US$ million
2013−321,839 US$ million
2012−395,314 US$ million
2011−433,996 US$ million
2010−413,099 US$ million
2009−363,331 US$ million
2008−676,557 US$ million
2007−721,383 US$ million
2006−803,199 US$ million
2005−735,666 US$ million
2004−622,935 US$ million
2003−510,491 US$ million
2002−445,002 US$ million

Last 24 observations. The full history (60 observations) is available through the API.

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                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observation2025
First observation1966
Observations60
FrequencyAnnual
UnitsUS$ million
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high−348,860 US$ million (2017)
10-year low−1,198,621 US$ million (2024)
10-year average−697,059 US$ million
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
Makrognosis codeUS.CURRACCT.A.NSA

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FAQ

What is the current current account balance, annual in United States?
The latest reading is −1,177,066 US$ million for 2025, published by U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US.CURRACCT.A.NSA.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Original title: “US current account balance, annual (BEA ITA)”.