Current account - monthly data - ei_bpm6ca_m

Data - Eurostat

Info

Last observation: Annual: 2026M05 (N = 1,200)

First observation: Annual: 1991M01 (N = 39)

Last data update: 11 aoû 2026, 20:18. Last compile: 11 aoû 2026, 23:34

Structure

bop_item

stk_flow

partner

geo

Current Account Balance

France, Germany, Italy, Spain

ei_bpm6ca_m |>
  filter(geo %in% c("FR", "DE", "IT", "ES"),
         bop_item == "CA",
         stk_flow == "BAL",
         partner == "WRL_REST") |>
  month_to_date() |>
  left_join(colors, by = c("Geo" = "country")) |>
  mutate(values = values/1000) |>
  ggplot() + geom_line(aes(x = date, y = values, color = color)) +
  theme_minimal() + scale_color_identity() + add_flags +
  scale_x_date(breaks = as.Date(paste0(seq(1990, 2100, 5), "-01-01")),
               labels = date_format("%Y")) +
  xlab("") + ylab("Current account balance (Bn€)") +
  geom_hline(yintercept = 0, linetype = "dashed", color = "black")

By Component: France

ei_bpm6ca_m |>
  filter(geo == "FR",
         stk_flow == "BAL",
         partner == "WRL_REST",
         bop_item %in% c("GS", "IN1", "IN2", "S")) |>
  month_to_date() |>
  mutate(values = values/1000) |>
  ggplot() + geom_line(aes(x = date, y = values, color = Bop_item)) +
  theme_minimal() +
  scale_x_date(breaks = as.Date(paste0(seq(1990, 2100, 5), "-01-01")),
               labels = date_format("%Y")) +
  theme(legend.position = "right") +
  xlab("") + ylab("Balance (Bn€)") +
  geom_hline(yintercept = 0, linetype = "dashed", color = "black")

Net Exports

Table

ei_bpm6ca_m |>
  filter(partner %in% c("WRL_REST"),
         bop_item == "CA",
         stk_flow == "BAL",
         time %in% c("1991M01", "2001M01", "2011M01", "2021M01")) %>%
  select_if(~ n_distinct(.) > 1) |>
  mutate(values = round(values, 1)) |>
  
  spread(time, values) %>%
  {if (is_html_output()) datatable(., filter = 'top', rownames = F) else .}