"Figure 11: The current account deficit narrows to 4.6% in 2018, although gross trade flows have been particularly volatile in 2019 ","" "UK, Quarter 1 (Jan to Mar) 2010 to Quarter 2 (Apr to June) 2019","" "","" "Notes","" "Unit","% of GDP" "","" "","Jun-2019","Sep-2019" "2010 Q1 ","-2.8","-2.6" "2010 Q2 ","-2.9","-2.7" "2010 Q3 ","-4","-3.7" "2010 Q4 ","-3.7","-3.6" "2011 Q1 ","-1.7","-1.6" "2011 Q2 ","-0.7","-0.6" "2011 Q3 ","-3","-2.8" "2011 Q4 ","-2.4","-2.1" "2012 Q1 ","-2.7","-2.6" "2012 Q2 ","-4.4","-4" "2012 Q3 ","-3.5","-2.9" "2012 Q4 ","-4.5","-4.3" "2013 Q1 ","-4.9","-4.8" "2013 Q2 ","-4","-3.7" "2013 Q3 ","-5.3","-4.7" "2013 Q4 ","-6.4","-5.9" "2014 Q1 ","-4.5","-4.6" "2014 Q2 ","-4.1","-4.4" "2014 Q3 ","-5","-4.4" "2014 Q4 ","-6.1","-5.5" "2015 Q1 ","-5.3","-5.6" "2015 Q2 ","-3.5","-3.3" "2015 Q3 ","-4.1","-4.2" "2015 Q4 ","-6.7","-6.5" "2016 Q1 ","-5.5","-5.7" "2016 Q2 ","-5.2","-5.1" "2016 Q3 ","-6.3","-6.1" "2016 Q4 ","-4","-4" "2017 Q1 ","-3","-3.2" "2017 Q2 ","-4.1","-4" "2017 Q3 ","-3.1","-3.4" "2017 Q4 ","-3","-3.3" "2018 Q1 ","-3.4","-3.4" "2018 Q2","-3.3","-4.4" "2018 Q3","-4.3","-4.3" "2018 Q4","-4.4","-5.1" "2019 Q1","-5.6","-6" "2019 Q2","","-4.6"