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Table 1: Current account of the euro area

(EUR billions unless otherwise indicated; transactions; working day and seasonally adjusted data)

Cumulated figures for the 12-month period ending 2015 2016
Nov. 2015 Nov. 2016 Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov.
Source: ECB.
CURRENT ACCOUNT 319.9 358.1 26.0 24.9 30.1 25.5 29.3 34.3 30.8 30.0 30.1 29.5 29.3 28.3 36.1
Memo: as a percentage of GDP 3.1 3.4
Credit 3,603.2 3,565.8 301.5 296.1 293.7 293.0 292.0 295.9 295.9 295.5 294.6 300.7 301.1 296.8 310.5
Debit 3,283.3 3,207.7 275.5 271.2 263.6 267.4 262.7 261.7 265.1 265.5 264.5 271.2 271.8 268.6 274.4
Goods 344.3 370.2 29.9 29.8 29.5 27.4 32.4 32.5 31.9 33.0 29.5 32.6 34.6 25.9 30.9
Credit (exports) 2,098.1 2,089.6 175.4 173.4 171.7 170.2 173.5 172.5 172.2 174.1 171.8 176.4 176.3 174.8 182.7
Debit (imports) 1,753.8 1,719.3 145.4 143.7 142.2 142.8 141.0 140.0 140.3 141.1 142.2 143.7 141.7 148.9 151.8
Services 59.2 68.4 4.9 4.4 4.8 6.1 6.2 4.2 4.2 4.5 6.0 6.7 7.4 8.9 4.8
Credit (exports) 763.7 778.2 65.4 65.0 64.5 65.8 64.3 63.3 64.2 63.5 63.2 65.5 67.3 66.3 65.3
Debit (imports) 704.5 709.9 60.5 60.6 59.7 59.6 58.2 59.1 60.0 59.0 57.2 58.7 59.8 57.4 60.6
Primary income 49.1 47.1 2.7 0.0 4.3 2.3 1.3 5.5 3.9 2.4 4.3 2.9 1.7 6.3 12.1
Credit 637.2 598.6 52.1 49.1 49.1 48.6 45.8 51.3 51.2 49.7 50.7 50.5 49.3 48.4 54.9
Debit 588.1 551.5 49.3 49.0 44.8 46.3 44.5 45.8 47.2 47.3 46.4 47.6 47.7 42.0 42.7
Secondary income -132.7 -127.6 -11.5 -9.4 -8.5 -10.3 -10.6 -8.0 -9.3 -9.9 -9.7 -12.8 -14.4 -12.9 -11.7
Credit 104.1 99.4 8.7 8.5 8.4 8.3 8.4 8.8 8.4 8.2 8.9 8.4 8.2 7.4 7.6
Debit 236.8 227.0 20.2 17.9 16.9 18.7 19.0 16.8 17.6 18.2 18.6 21.1 22.6 20.3 19.3

Table 1: Current account of the euro area

(EUR billions unless otherwise indicated; transactions; working day and seasonally adjusted data)

Cumulated figures for the 12-month period ending 2015 2016
Nov. 2015 Nov. 2016 Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov.
Source: ECB.
CURRENT ACCOUNT 319.9 358.1 26.0 24.9 30.1 25.5 29.3 34.3 30.8 30.0 30.1 29.5 29.3 28.3 36.1
Memo: as a percentage of GDP 3.1 3.4
Credit 3,603.2 3,565.8 301.5 296.1 293.7 293.0 292.0 295.9 295.9 295.5 294.6 300.7 301.1 296.8 310.5
Debit 3,283.3 3,207.7 275.5 271.2 263.6 267.4 262.7 261.7 265.1 265.5 264.5 271.2 271.8 268.6 274.4
Goods 344.3 370.2 29.9 29.8 29.5 27.4 32.4 32.5 31.9 33.0 29.5 32.6 34.6 25.9 30.9
Credit (exports) 2,098.1 2,089.6 175.4 173.4 171.7 170.2 173.5 172.5 172.2 174.1 171.8 176.4 176.3 174.8 182.7
Debit (imports) 1,753.8 1,719.3 145.4 143.7 142.2 142.8 141.0 140.0 140.3 141.1 142.2 143.7 141.7 148.9 151.8
Services 59.2 68.4 4.9 4.4 4.8 6.1 6.2 4.2 4.2 4.5 6.0 6.7 7.4 8.9 4.8
Credit (exports) 763.7 778.2 65.4 65.0 64.5 65.8 64.3 63.3 64.2 63.5 63.2 65.5 67.3 66.3 65.3
Debit (imports) 704.5 709.9 60.5 60.6 59.7 59.6 58.2 59.1 60.0 59.0 57.2 58.7 59.8 57.4 60.6
Primary income 49.1 47.1 2.7 0.0 4.3 2.3 1.3 5.5 3.9 2.4 4.3 2.9 1.7 6.3 12.1
Credit 637.2 598.6 52.1 49.1 49.1 48.6 45.8 51.3 51.2 49.7 50.7 50.5 49.3 48.4 54.9
Debit 588.1 551.5 49.3 49.0 44.8 46.3 44.5 45.8 47.2 47.3 46.4 47.6 47.7 42.0 42.7
Secondary income -132.7 -127.6 -11.5 -9.4 -8.5 -10.3 -10.6 -8.0 -9.3 -9.9 -9.7 -12.8 -14.4 -12.9 -11.7
Credit 104.1 99.4 8.7 8.5 8.4 8.3 8.4 8.8 8.4 8.2 8.9 8.4 8.2 7.4 7.6
Debit 236.8 227.0 20.2 17.9 16.9 18.7 19.0 16.8 17.6 18.2 18.6 21.1 22.6 20.3 19.3