The European Union recorded a current account surplus of €114 billion in the first quarter of 2025, with 13 member states running a surplus.

In the first quarter of 2025, the European Union reported a current account surplus of €114 billion, equivalent to 2.5% of GDP, up from a surplus of €88.9 billion in the previous quarter. 13 Member States, including Germany and the Netherlands, had surpluses, while 12 others, including Romania, recorded deficits. The EU also had significant surpluses in trade with the UK and the US.