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Russia’s current account surplus narrowed to USD 12.9 billion in the third quarter of 2019 from USD 27.4 billion in the corresponding period of 2018, a preliminary estimate showed. The goods surplus fell to USD 36.6 billion from USD 47.8 billion a year earlier; the services deficit widened to USD 10.5 billion from USD 8.8 billion and the investment income shortfall rose to USD 11 billion from USD 8.4 billion. On the other hand, the secondary income gap shrank to USD 1.3 billion from USD 2.4 billion.

Russia’s current account surplus shrank to USD 12.1 billion in the second quarter of 2019 from USD 17.9 billion in the corresponding period of 2018, a preliminary estimate showed. The goods surplus decreased to USD 39.7 billion from USD 45.4 billion a year earlier and the services gap went down to USD 7.6 billion from USD 7.7 billion. In addition, the investment income deficit rose to USD 18.1 billion from USD 17.8 billion while the secondary income gap narrowed to USD 1.5 billion from USD 1.6 billion. Considering the first half of 2019, the current account surplus declined slightly to USD 45.8 billion from USD 47.7 billion in the same period a year ago.

Russia’s current account surplus rose to USD 32.8 billion in the first quarter of 2019 from USD 30.0 billion in the corresponding period of 2018, a preliminary estimate showed. The goods surplus went up to USD 45.3 billion from USD 44.2 billion a year ago while the services gap edged up to USD 6.6 billion from USD 6.5 billion. In addition, the investment income deficit fell to USD 3.5 billion from USD 4.4 billion and the secondary income shortfall declined to USD 1.9 billion from USD 2.6 billion.