Italian current account surplus rises to €27.4 billion in 2025

ROME, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 19th Feb, 2026) Italy's current account surplus came in at €27.4 billion in 2025, equivalent to 1.2 percent of GDP, up from €23.8 billion in 2024, the Bank of Italy reported Thursday.

The improvement was mainly attributed to the Primary income surplus of €3.4 billion, which swung from a deficit of €7.6 billion last year.

In December, Italy's current account surplus rose to €3.1 billion ($3.65 billion) from €2.5 billion in December 2024.

The good surplus increased to €6 billion from €5.

3 billion. At the same time, the deficit in services trade widened to €2 billion from €1.3 billion.

The primary income balance showed a surplus of €1.5 billion, up from €0.8 billion a year ago. The shortfall on secondary income rose to €2.5 billion from €2.2 billion.

The capital account surplus increased to €319 million in December from a surplus of €140 million in the previous year. The financial account surplus climbed to €13.3 billion from €14.4 billion in December 2024.