Table 1: Current account of the euro area
(EUR billions; transactions, seasonally adjusted data)
| Cumulated figures for the 12-month period ending |
2005 |
2006 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 05 | May 06 | June | July | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | ||
| Source: ECB. | |||||||||||||||
CURRENT ACCOUNT |
28.8 |
-47.6 |
1.0 |
-2.0 |
-5.4 |
-1.8 |
-7.1 |
-11.4 |
-3.0 |
-1.0 |
-4.7 |
-4.9 |
0.9 |
-8.2 |
|
credit |
1,891.9 |
2,138.2 |
164.8 |
169.4 |
171.2 |
172.9 |
171.3 |
179.6 |
181.0 |
177.2 |
193.7 |
183.5 |
183.0 |
190.8 |
|
debit |
1,863.1 |
2,185.8 |
163.7 |
171.4 |
176.5 |
174.7 |
178.4 |
191.0 |
184.0 |
178.2 |
198.4 |
188.4 |
182.2 |
198.9 |
|
Goods |
80.7 |
26.2 |
6.9 |
3.3 |
1.4 |
6.0 |
0.1 |
2.6 |
1.6 |
-0.3 |
1.3 |
2.4 |
1.5 |
-0.5 |
|
credit (exports) |
1,148.4 |
1,288.1 |
99.9 |
102.1 |
103.9 |
106.5 |
102.3 |
106.5 |
108.5 |
109.0 |
112.5 |
112.1 |
113.8 |
111.0 |
|
debit (imports) |
1,067.7 |
1,261.9 |
93.0 |
98.8 |
102.5 |
100.5 |
102.2 |
103.9 |
106.9 |
109.3 |
111.2 |
109.7 |
112.4 |
111.5 |
|
Services |
30.4 |
38.0 |
2.8 |
2.8 |
2.4 |
2.7 |
3.2 |
4.3 |
3.7 |
3.6 |
3.9 |
3.1 |
3.4 |
2.3 |
|
credit (exports) |
371.7 |
413.4 |
32.4 |
33.7 |
33.5 |
33.6 |
34.3 |
35.8 |
34.3 |
35.6 |
36.2 |
34.0 |
34.7 |
35.3 |
|
debit (imports) |
341.3 |
375.4 |
29.6 |
30.9 |
31.1 |
30.9 |
31.1 |
31.6 |
30.7 |
32.0 |
32.3 |
31.0 |
31.3 |
33.0 |
|
Income |
-22.1 |
-44.3 |
-3.8 |
-3.7 |
-3.2 |
-3.8 |
-5.4 |
-12.3 |
-2.0 |
0.2 |
-3.8 |
-3.7 |
2.0 |
-4.7 |
|
credit |
287.8 |
348.7 |
25.4 |
26.6 |
27.0 |
26.7 |
27.8 |
30.2 |
30.1 |
29.4 |
28.1 |
31.8 |
28.1 |
37.5 |
|
debit |
309.9 |
393.0 |
29.2 |
30.3 |
30.1 |
30.6 |
33.2 |
42.5 |
32.2 |
29.2 |
31.9 |
35.4 |
26.1 |
42.2 |
|
Current transfers |
-60.2 |
-67.5 |
-4.8 |
-4.4 |
-6.0 |
-6.7 |
-5.0 |
-5.9 |
-6.3 |
-4.5 |
-6.1 |
-6.7 |
-6.0 |
-5.2 |
|
credit |
84.0 |
88.0 |
7.1 |
7.0 |
6.8 |
6.1 |
6.9 |
7.1 |
7.9 |
3.2 |
16.9 |
5.6 |
6.4 |
7.0 |
|
debit |
144.2 |
155.5 |
11.9 |
11.4 |
12.8 |
12.8 |
11.9 |
13.0 |
14.2 |
7.7 |
23.0 |
12.3 |
12.4 |
12.2 |
|