10 September 2024
Adjusted figures on the current account and international investment position
The current account figures published on 3 September 2024 have been corrected. The correction, which concerns primary income of the direct investment component in the second quarter of 2024, increases the current account deficit. According to the new figures, the deficit is 13.4 b.kr. larger than previously estimated. Corrected, the current account deficit amounts to 43.9 b.kr. as compared to 30.5 b.kr. before.
The correction also concerns the international investment position. Assets decrease considerable or by 76.4 b.kr. and liabilities decrease by a similar amount or 74.9 b.kr. Due to this, the net international investment position decreases by 1.4 b.kr. and amounts to 1,703.9 b.kr. or 38.8% of GDP.
See here: Balance of payments