Table 1: Current account of the euro area
(EUR billions; transactions, working day and seasonally adjusted data)
| Cumulated figures for the 12-month period ending |
2008 |
2009 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 08 | Jan. 09 | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | ||
| Source: ECB. | |||||||||||||||
CURRENT ACCOUNT |
17.0 |
-73.9 |
8.1 |
-9.5 |
0.4 |
-3.9 |
-5.4 |
-4.8 |
-8.7 |
-7.5 |
-6.6 |
-15.7 |
-7.6 |
-12.7 |
|
credit |
2,709.0 |
2,733.1 |
240.4 |
230.6 |
238.3 |
235.1 |
231.6 |
233.9 |
234.1 |
232.1 |
229.2 |
220.7 |
207.4 |
199.6 |
|
debit |
2,692.0 |
2,806.9 |
232.3 |
240.2 |
237.9 |
239.0 |
237.1 |
238.7 |
242.7 |
239.6 |
235.8 |
236.5 |
215.0 |
212.2 |
|
Goods |
49.5 |
-6.6 |
6.4 |
-2.2 |
5.0 |
0.1 |
-1.2 |
-0.8 |
-3.9 |
-1.9 |
0.6 |
-6.2 |
-0.1 |
-2.3 |
|
credit (exports) |
1,524.7 |
1,554.1 |
135.5 |
130.8 |
136.5 |
133.5 |
133.8 |
136.2 |
134.3 |
132.9 |
131.5 |
122.0 |
116.0 |
111.0 |
|
debit (imports) |
1,475.2 |
1,560.7 |
129.1 |
133.1 |
131.5 |
133.4 |
135.0 |
137.0 |
138.2 |
134.9 |
130.9 |
128.2 |
116.1 |
113.3 |
|
Services |
56.1 |
50.3 |
6.1 |
4.7 |
4.5 |
3.7 |
3.5 |
3.7 |
4.8 |
3.1 |
3.5 |
3.4 |
4.7 |
4.6 |
|
credit (exports) |
493.5 |
498.1 |
42.4 |
42.2 |
42.2 |
41.7 |
41.5 |
40.5 |
42.9 |
42.1 |
41.9 |
41.5 |
39.8 |
39.6 |
|
debit (imports) |
437.4 |
447.9 |
36.3 |
37.5 |
37.7 |
38.0 |
37.9 |
36.8 |
38.1 |
39.0 |
38.3 |
38.1 |
35.0 |
35.0 |
|
Income |
5.3 |
-23.1 |
0.8 |
-1.2 |
-1.4 |
-1.0 |
-1.5 |
-0.2 |
-2.3 |
-1.8 |
-2.2 |
-3.9 |
-4.3 |
-4.2 |
|
credit |
606.1 |
596.7 |
52.8 |
51.9 |
51.0 |
52.6 |
48.7 |
51.1 |
51.3 |
50.4 |
49.4 |
50.9 |
43.1 |
43.6 |
|
debit |
600.7 |
619.8 |
52.0 |
53.1 |
52.4 |
53.6 |
50.2 |
51.3 |
53.5 |
52.2 |
51.5 |
54.8 |
47.4 |
47.8 |
|
Current transfers |
-93.9 |
-94.4 |
-5.1 |
-10.7 |
-7.7 |
-6.8 |
-6.2 |
-7.5 |
-7.2 |
-6.8 |
-8.5 |
-9.0 |
-8.0 |
-10.8 |
|
credit |
84.8 |
84.1 |
9.8 |
5.8 |
8.6 |
7.3 |
7.7 |
6.0 |
5.6 |
6.6 |
6.4 |
6.3 |
8.5 |
5.3 |
|
debit |
178.7 |
178.5 |
14.9 |
16.5 |
16.4 |
14.0 |
14.0 |
13.5 |
12.9 |
13.4 |
15.0 |
15.3 |
16.5 |
16.1 |
|