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# United States Current Account

> United States current account is $-226,828 as of Mar 2026, from $-221,065. History from 1999, source Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Free API & MCP access.

Current Account in United States fell to $-226,828 in Mar 2026 from $-221,065 in Dec 2025.

Current Account in United States averaged $-144,304 from 1999 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of $-57,888 in Mar 1999 and a record low of $-438,239 in Mar 2025. The series is reported quarterly with history from 1999.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $-226,828 | $-221,065 | $-57,888 (Mar 1999) | $-438,239 (Mar 2025) | 1999–2026 | USD Millions | quarterly |

## FAQ

**What is United States's current account right now?**

Current Account in United States is $-226,828 as of Mar 2026.

**What are the historical extremes for United States's current account?**

The all-time high is $-57,888 (Mar 1999); the record low is $-438,239 (Mar 2025), over a series starting in 1999.

**How often is this series updated?**

Current Account for United States is a quarterly series; values refresh when new data is published or revised.

**Where does this data come from?**

See our methodology page for how we source and verify every series.

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