September 23 (SeeNews) - Serbia recorded a current account deficit of 779 million euro ($913.2 million) in the first seven months of 2021, versus a deficit of 1.383 billion euro in the like period of last year, the central bank said.
Trade in goods was in deficit of 3.133 billion euro in the first seven months, while trade in services recorded a surplus of 891 million euro, figures published on the website of the central bank showed.
Primary income deficit amounted to 851 million euro in the first seven months of 2021, whereas surplus in secondary income came in at 2.314 billion euro.
Details on Serbia's current account balance follow (in millions of euro):
|
Jan-Jul'21 |
Jan-Jul'20 |
Current account |
-779 |
-1.383 bln |
- goods |
-3.133 bln |
-3.010 bln |
- services |
891 |
600 |
- primary income |
-851 |
-827 |
- secondary income |
2.314 bln |
1.853 bln |
($ = 0.85303 euro)