Армения - Текущий баланс

The current account deficit in Armenia rose to USD 277.3 million in the first quarter of 2019 from USD 227.2 million in the same period of the previous year. The goods and services gap widened to USD 366.6 million from USD 329.7 million in Q1 2018 and the secondary income surplus shrank to USD 140.3 million from USD 155.8 million while the primary income deficit narrowed slightly to USD 51 million from 53.3 million.

The current account deficit in Armenia increased to USD 389.8 million in the fourth quarter of 2018 from USD 301.4 million in the corresponding period of the previous year. The primary income surplus narrowed to USD 116.2 million from a USD 223 million while the services shortfall increased to USD 147.1 million from USD 95.7 million a year earlier. On the other hand, the secondary income surplus rose to USD 187.1 million from USD 183.9 million while the goods deficit decreased to USD 546 million from USD 612.7 million in the last quarter of 2017. Considering full 2018, the country's current account gap went up to USD 1.131 million (or 6.6 percent of the GDP) from USD 279.7 million (or 2.4 percent of the GDP) in 2017.