Greece’s current account deficit narrowed in June 2026, signaling an improvement in the country’s external balance. The deficit came in at -0.603 billion euros, compared with -0.960 billion euros recorded in May 2026.
The June reading, updated on 20 August 2026, is assessed on a year-over-year basis, comparing the month’s performance with the same period a year earlier. Similarly, the May 2026 figure represents a year-over-year comparison with May of the previous year. While detailed drivers of the improvement were not provided, the data indicate that Greece’s external position strengthened heading into the summer, a period typically influenced by seasonal factors such as tourism and trade flows.
