Current account balance, % of GDP, seasonally adjusted, quarterly (OECD): United Kingdom
The latest reading SOTW holds for United Kingdom is -2.53% of GDP for 2026-Q2, from OECD.
Source series · Listed tier · External · Quarterly · % of GDP · OECD.L.BOP.CA.GDP.SA.Q · GBR
Listed tier: bulk-loaded from the publisher's file as published; not individually reviewed by SOTW.
- Latest
- -2.53
- % of GDP · 2026-Q2
- Previous
- -2.70
- % of GDP · 2026-Q1
- Earliest held
- -1.48
- % of GDP · 2000-Q1
- Readings shown
- 106
- Every reading SOTW holds
United Kingdom · history
% of GDP · Quarterly
Readings, newest first
| Period | Value (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 2026-Q2 | -2.53 |
| 2026-Q1 | -2.70 |
| 2025-Q4 | -3.52 |
| 2025-Q3 | -2.45 |
| 2025-Q2 | -3.36 |
| 2025-Q1 | -2.70 |
| 2024-Q4 | -4.05 |
| 2024-Q3 | -1.98 |
| 2024-Q2 | -2.98 |
| 2024-Q1 | -2.57 |
| 2023-Q4 | -2.43 |
| 2023-Q3 | -1.39 |
| 2023-Q2 | -4.09 |
| 2023-Q1 | -2.26 |
| 2022-Q4 | 0.81 |
| 2022-Q3 | -0.67 |
| 2022-Q2 | -2.49 |
| 2022-Q1 | -5.96 |
| 2021-Q4 | -1.00 |
| 2021-Q3 | -2.78 |
| 2021-Q2 | 1.20 |
| 2021-Q1 | -0.70 |
| 2020-Q4 | -5.47 |
| 2020-Q3 | -1.83 |
| 2020-Q2 | -1.68 |
| 2020-Q1 | -2.18 |
| 2019-Q4 | 0.41 |
| 2019-Q3 | -2.08 |
| 2019-Q2 | -2.12 |
| 2019-Q1 | -5.66 |
| 2018-Q4 | -4.07 |
| 2018-Q3 | -3.17 |
| 2018-Q2 | -2.96 |
| 2018-Q1 | -3.85 |
| 2017-Q4 | -2.85 |
| 2017-Q3 | -3.22 |
| 2017-Q2 | -4.22 |
| 2017-Q1 | -2.90 |
| 2016-Q4 | -3.58 |
| 2016-Q3 | -6.33 |
| 2016-Q2 | -4.92 |
| 2016-Q1 | -5.62 |
| 2015-Q4 | -6.35 |
| 2015-Q3 | -4.18 |
| 2015-Q2 | -2.81 |
| 2015-Q1 | -5.26 |
| 2014-Q4 | -6.56 |
| 2014-Q3 | -4.41 |
| 2014-Q2 | -3.68 |
| 2014-Q1 | -3.68 |
| 2013-Q4 | -5.05 |
| 2013-Q3 | -4.20 |
| 2013-Q2 | -3.60 |
| 2013-Q1 | -4.15 |
| 2012-Q4 | -3.64 |
| 2012-Q3 | -2.66 |
| 2012-Q2 | -3.36 |
| 2012-Q1 | -1.66 |
| 2011-Q4 | -1.61 |
| 2011-Q3 | -2.43 |
| 2011-Q2 | -0.73 |
| 2011-Q1 | -0.67 |
| 2010-Q4 | -2.94 |
| 2010-Q3 | -2.92 |
| 2010-Q2 | -1.73 |
| 2010-Q1 | -2.36 |
| 2009-Q4 | -1.92 |
| 2009-Q3 | -2.10 |
| 2009-Q2 | -3.48 |
| 2009-Q1 | -3.87 |
| 2008-Q4 | -3.84 |
| 2008-Q3 | -3.31 |
| 2008-Q2 | -4.05 |
| 2008-Q1 | -3.45 |
| 2007-Q4 | -3.62 |
| 2007-Q3 | -4.19 |
| 2007-Q2 | -2.79 |
| 2007-Q1 | -3.95 |
| 2006-Q4 | -2.86 |
| 2006-Q3 | -3.27 |
| 2006-Q2 | -2.76 |
| 2006-Q1 | -3.62 |
| 2005-Q4 | -2.56 |
| 2005-Q3 | -2.75 |
| 2005-Q2 | -0.46 |
| 2005-Q1 | -2.23 |
| 2004-Q4 | -1.24 |
| 2004-Q3 | -3.35 |
| 2004-Q2 | -2.50 |
| 2004-Q1 | -2.25 |
| 2003-Q4 | -2.03 |
| 2003-Q3 | -2.39 |
| 2003-Q2 | -2.07 |
| 2003-Q1 | -0.86 |
| 2002-Q4 | -1.85 |
| 2002-Q3 | -1.53 |
| 2002-Q2 | -2.60 |
| 2002-Q1 | -2.05 |
| 2001-Q4 | -1.93 |
| 2001-Q3 | -2.07 |
| 2001-Q2 | -2.09 |
| 2001-Q1 | -1.09 |
| 2000-Q4 | -2.36 |
| 2000-Q3 | -2.27 |
| 2000-Q2 | -1.35 |
| 2000-Q1 | -1.48 |
Source: OECD. All 106 readings held, 2000-Q1 to 2026-Q2. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.