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United Kingdom Current Account Value and percent from GDP

United Kingdom Current Account Data

Indicator Data Period
Current Account to GDP -3.9 % 2018
Current Account -25200 GBP Million 2Q/19


Latest data on Current Account to GDP (%)

Current Account to GDP
                     United Kingdom - Historical Data (%)

What is ratio of United Kingdom Current Account to GDP?

  • The deficit of Current Account to GDP in United Kingdom increased to 3.9 % in 2018. The maximum surplus was % and deficit was %
  • Data published Yearly by .

Historical Data (%) by years

Data
Period
Date
-3.9 2018 10.04.2019
-4.1 2017 29.03.2018
-4.4 2016 11.08.2017
-4.3 2015 31.12.2015
-4.7 2014 31.12.2014
-4.4 2013 31.12.2013
-3.7 2012 31.12.2012
-1.8 2011 31.12.2011


Historical Chart by prime ministers (%)

Current Account to GDP in United Kingdom by prime ministers

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End
Theresa May 13.07.2016 - -4.4000 -4.1000 -4.1000 -4.4000 -6.82%
David Cameron 11.05.2010 - 13.07.2016 -2.7000 -4.3000 -1.8000 -4.7000 59.26%
Gordon Brown 27.06.2007 - 11.05.2010 -2.4000 -3.0000 -2.4000 -3.5000 25.00%
Tony Blair 02.05.1997 - 27.06.2007 -0.2000 -2.2000 -0.2000 -2.4000 1000.00%
John Major 28.11.1990 - 02.05.1997 -3.1000 -0.6000 -0.5000 -3.1000 -80.65%
Margaret Thatcher 04.05.1979 - 28.11.1990 -0.6000 -4.1000 1.5000 -4.1000 583.33%
James Callaghan 05.04.1976 - 04.05.1979 -0.9000 0.3000 0.3000 -0.9000 -133.33%


Latest data on Current Account (GBP Million)

Current Account
                     United Kingdom - Historical Data (GBP Million)

What is United Kingdom Current Account Deficit?

  • The surplus of Current Account in United Kingdom increased to 25200 GBP Million in the second quarter of 2019. The maximum value was GBP Million and minimum was GBP Million.
  • Data published Quarterly by .

Historical Data (GBP Million) by years

Data
Period
Date
-25200 2Q/19 04.11.2019
-30045 1Q/19 28.06.2019
-23707 4Q/18 29.03.2019
-26522 3Q/18 21.12.2018
-20317 2Q/18 28.09.2018
-17720 1Q/18 29.06.2018
-18443 4Q/17 29.03.2018
-22784 3Q/17 22.12.2017


Historical Chart by prime ministers (GBP Million)

Current Account in United Kingdom by prime ministers

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End
Theresa May 13.07.2016 - -25701.0000 -18443.0000 -12088.0000 -25701.0000 -28.24%
David Cameron 11.05.2010 - 13.07.2016 -8201.0000 -20992.0000 -664.0000 -26298.0000 155.97%
Gordon Brown 27.06.2007 - 11.05.2010 -5859.0000 -9871.0000 -5550.0000 -17229.0000 68.48%
Tony Blair 02.05.1997 - 27.06.2007 -397.0000 -9917.0000 2008.0000 -10146.0000 2397.98%
John Major 28.11.1990 - 02.05.1997 -3860.0000 -685.0000 781.0000 -3860.0000 -82.25%
Margaret Thatcher 04.05.1979 - 28.11.1990 -205.0000 -3754.0000 2657.0000 -7017.0000 1731.22%
James Callaghan 05.04.1976 - 04.05.1979 -366.0000 -732.0000 394.0000 -732.0000 100.00%

Other trade indicators in United Kingdom

Index Updated Actual Previous
Weapons Sales 2022 1504 M USD 656
Balance of Trade Aug/19 -2 B USD
Capital Flows 2Q/19 26.94 B USD
Exports Aug/19 71.68 B USD
Foreign Exchange Reserves Sep/23 181.587 B USD 188.765
Imports Aug/19 73.61 B USD
Tourist Arrivals Jul/19 3.96 Million Persons

Current Account to GDP in other countries

Country Updated Actual Previous
Austria 2022 0.7 % 0.4
Ireland 2022 8.8 % 14.2
Luxembourg 2022 5 % 4.6
Spain 2022 0.6 % 1
Iceland 2022 -1.5 % -2.4
Norway 2022 30.3 % 13.6
Belarus 2022 4.2 % 2.7
Belgium 2022 -3.5 % 0.4
Bulgaria 2022 -0.7 % -1.9
Croatia 2022 -3.3 % 3.1
Cyprus 2022 -9.1 % -6.8
Czech Republic 2022 -6.1 % -2.8
Denmark 2022 13.2 % 9
Estonia 2022 -2.2 % -1.8
Euro Area 2022 -1 % 2.3
European Union 2022 -0.6 % 2.6
Finland 2022 -3.9 % 0.5
France 2022 -2.1 % 0.4
Germany 2022 4.2 % 7.7
Greece 2022 -9.7 % -6.8
Hungary 2022 -8.2 % -3.9
Italy 2022 -1.3 % 3.1
Latvia 2022 -6.4 % -4.2
Lithuania 2022 -5.1 % 1.1
Macedonia 2022 -6.7 % -3.6
Malta 2022 -5.8 % 1.2
Moldova 2022 -13.1 % -11.6
Montenegro 2022 -13.3 % -9.2
Netherlands 2022 4.4 % 7.3
Poland 2022 -3 % -1.4
Portugal 2022 -1.3 % -0.8
Romania 2022 -9.3 % -7.2
Russia 2022 10.3 % 6.8
Serbia 2022 -6.9 % -4.3
Slovakia 2022 -8.3 % -2.5
Slovenia 2022 -0.4 % 3.8
Sweden 2022 4.3 % 6.5
Switzerland 2022 9.8 % 7.9
Turkey 2022 -5.4 % -0.9
Ukraine 2022 5 % -1.9
United Kingdom 2018 -3.9 % -4.1
Albania 2022 -6 % -7.6
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2022 -4.5 % -2.4
Kosovo 2022 -10.8 % -8.7