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  |  
    |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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  |  
    |