DATA - Balance of payments - summary

Balance of payments - summary - total
		2023	2024	2025	Q2 25	Q3 25	Q4 25	Q1 26	Q2 26
EUR million
Current account	net	7,250	14,154	13,191	890	1,655	2,447	6,614	253
	credit	332,299	333,161	340,448	83,390	83,980	86,757	87,680	87,811
	debit	325,050	319,006	327,259	82,501	82,325	84,311	81,066	87,557
Goods	net	1,974	7,209	4,164	1,532	1,078	408	565	1,535
	credit	196,723	187,738	190,106	47,592	46,646	48,263	48,493	50,752
	debit	194,749	180,528	185,943	46,060	45,568	47,855	47,927	49,218
Services	net	4,968	5,649	7,147	−399	106	1,744	5,761	−367
	credit	83,274	88,703	94,389	21,179	23,998	24,407	25,640	22,331
	debit	78,306	83,054	87,242	21,578	23,892	22,663	19,879	22,698
Primary income	net	3,780	4,360	5,503	658	1,227	1,417	1,227	193
	credit	44,687	48,143	48,191	12,673	11,362	12,030	11,587	12,613
	debit	40,907	43,783	42,687	12,015	10,134	10,613	10,361	12,420
Secondary income	net	−3,472	−3,065	−3,624	−902	−755	−1,122	−939	−1,107
	credit	7,615	8,577	7,763	1,946	1,975	2,057	1,959	2,114
	debit	11,088	11,640	11,387	2,848	2,730	3,179	2,899	3,221
Capital account	net	2,193	−963	1,470	677	415	96	−79	−21
	credit	6,233	4,097	5,572	2,201	1,272	1,000	556	322
	debit	4,039	5,060	4,101	1,524	857	903	635	343
Financial Account	net	9,648	11,738	20,009	2,301	4,447	3,757	7,840	−1,634
Direct investment including SPEs and real estate	net	9,817	6,123	9,368	−1,987	4,966	2,713	19,258	151
total assets	net	13,538	7,612	−1,999	−4,104	1,981	−7,969	32,093	−6,665
special purpose entities (SPEs)	net	−5,183	−190	−440	278	−87	257	−730	246
real estate	net	96	−153	−107	−47	−19	0	9	−10
Direct investment excluding SPEs and real estate	net	18,625	7,955	−1,452	−4,336	2,087	−8,226	32,814	−6,901
of which: Outward direct investment (Assets only)	net	17,391	10,395	536	−3,102	3,065	−7,670	25,108	2,059
of which: Inward direct investment (Assets only)	net	1,235	−2,439	−1,988	−1,234	−978	−556	7,706	−8,960
total liabilities	net	3,722	1,488	−11,366	−2,117	−2,984	−10,682	12,835	−6,816
special purpose entities (SPEs)	net	−5,514	−332	−463	181	76	78	−600	121
real estate	net	36	50	150	3	0	146	113	−3
Direct investment excluding SPEs and real estate	net	9,200	1,771	−11,054	−2,302	−3,060	−10,906	13,321	−6,934
of which: Outward direct investment (Liabilities only)	net	611	1,298	−332	−1,002	−237	−110	167	268
of which: Inward direct investment (Liabilities only)	net	8,587	472	−10,722	−1,299	−2,823	−10,796	13,154	−7,201
Portfolio investment	net	−14,210	−24,845	2,158	−2,372	−406	5,141	−9,014	−122
total assets	net	21,138	7,178	28,760	4,859	6,062	4,202	6,508	8,120
equity and investement fund shares	net	4,497	3,922	15,039	3,228	3,506	1,872	3,389	5,828
short-term debt securities	net	1,925	−1,359	−2,378	−2,867	−206	1,350	−534	697
long-term debt securities	net	14,717	4,616	16,099	4,499	2,762	979	3,653	1,595
total liabilities	net	35,348	32,023	26,603	7,232	6,468	−939	15,523	8,242
equity and investement fund shares	net	−984	−1,348	2,767	618	673	1,220	786	972
short-term debt securities	net	2,514	−2,307	−3,458	−4,028	−878	917	3,380	−7,669
long-term debt securities	net	33,820	35,677	27,293	10,641	6,673	−3,076	11,357	14,939
Other investment	net	16,823	31,733	7,404	6,835	−154	−5,045	−2,707	−2,181
total assets	net	25,546	28,613	14,997	−4,203	16,444	−18,977	27,596	5,934
of which trade credits	net	−2,917	−336	122	−201	−9	−645	2,367	−386
of which loans	net	−1,680	−1,519	−6,792	2,630	−269	−9,544	10,426	473
of which currency/deposits	net	29,673	29,805	23,099	−6,796	18,356	−9,496	15,250	5,717
total liabilities	net	8,723	−3,119	7,594	−11,038	16,598	−13,931	30,304	8,115
of which trade credits	net	−245	822	424	−796	533	−2	1,843	−592
of which loans	net	1,017	−2,061	−2,966	−542	1,015	−2,675	6,800	3,369
of which currency/deposits	net	8,012	−1,829	9,612	−9,955	14,960	−11,242	21,757	4,895
Financial derivatives¹	net	1,211	−940	−444	−267	−103	468	90	235
Reserve assets	net	−3,993	−332	1,522	92	143	480	214	283
Errors and omissions	net	204	−1,453	5,347	735	2,376	1,214	1,305	−1,866
Key indicators
current account balance as a share of GDP		1.5	2.8	2.5	2.6	2.5	2.5	2.2	2.1
net exports as a share of GDP		1.7	2.4	2.3	2.0	2.1	2.3	2.5	x
current and capital account as a share of GDP		2.1	1.3	2.1	1.7	1.9	2.1	2.2	x
financial account as a share of GDP		2.0	1.1	3.1	1.7	2.0	3.1	2.9	x


Source: OeNB, Statistics Austria.

Final data up to 2012, final data for 2013-2022 (benchmark revision 2024), revised data for 2023-2024, provisional data for 2025-2026.
¹ Netting for transactions in financial derivatives is unavoidable, because the market value of a position may switch sign, i.e. to change from an asset to a liability position.