Economy
Türkiye posts $4.4B current account deficit in February
Deficit widens from last year despite services surplus; 12-month gap hits $12.8B
Mucahithan Avcioglu |
14.04.2025 - Update : 14.04.2025
ISTANBUL
The current account balance of Türkiye posted a deficit of $4.4 billion in February 2025, the Central Bank said on Monday.
The deficit was $3.33 billion in the same month last year, the bank's data showed.
The goods recorded a deficit of $5.73 billion in February while services realized a net surplus of $2.45 billion in the month.
Meanwhile, the current account excluding gold and energy indicated a net surplus of $2.15 billion in February.
The 12-month rolling current account deficit was $12.8 billion in February.
In the same period, goods recorded a deficit of $58.8 billion, while services posted a surplus of $62 billion.
