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  |  
     2009  |  
     2010  |  
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2009 | May 2010 | June | July | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | ||
| Source: ECB. | |||||||||||||||
CURRENT ACCOUNT  |  
     -156.3  |  
     -43.9  |  
     -5.1  |  
     1.7  |  
     -5.0  |  
     -7.5  |  
     -4.8  |  
     -3.2  |  
     0.9  |  
     -1.2  |  
     -6.4  |  
     -1.9  |  
     -5.6  |  
     -5.8  |  
    |
Memo: as a percentage of GDP  |  
     -1.7  |  
     -0.5  |  
     |||||||||||||
Credit  |  
     2,509.2  |  
     2,329.3  |  
     188.2  |  
     187.7  |  
     181.4  |  
     181.4  |  
     185.8  |  
     190.3  |  
     192.5  |  
     202.4  |  
     197.2  |  
     206.9  |  
     200.2  |  
     215.2  |  
    |
Debit  |  
     2,665.5  |  
     2,373.2  |  
     193.3  |  
     186.0  |  
     186.5  |  
     188.9  |  
     190.6  |  
     193.5  |  
     191.6  |  
     203.6  |  
     203.6  |  
     208.8  |  
     205.8  |  
     221.0  |  
    |
Goods  |  
     -17.6  |  
     47.6  |  
     4.9  |  
     10.0  |  
     2.0  |  
     1.5  |  
     4.3  |  
     5.3  |  
     5.5  |  
     2.1  |  
     4.3  |  
     3.9  |  
     0.6  |  
     3.1  |  
    |
Credit (exports)  |  
     1,429.1  |  
     1,375.8  |  
     107.4  |  
     109.4  |  
     102.7  |  
     104.1  |  
     108.1  |  
     110.7  |  
     114.0  |  
     117.2  |  
     119.1  |  
     127.2  |  
     124.4  |  
     131.6  |  
    |
Debit (imports)  |  
     1,446.7  |  
     1,328.2  |  
     102.5  |  
     99.3  |  
     100.7  |  
     102.6  |  
     103.8  |  
     105.4  |  
     108.4  |  
     115.1  |  
     114.8  |  
     123.3  |  
     123.8  |  
     128.5  |  
    |
Services  |  
     33.6  |  
     33.5  |  
     0.3  |  
     2.6  |  
     3.1  |  
     2.4  |  
     2.5  |  
     1.5  |  
     4.8  |  
     3.1  |  
     2.8  |  
     3.3  |  
     4.0  |  
     3.1  |  
    |
Credit (exports)  |  
     500.4  |  
     472.4  |  
     37.5  |  
     38.5  |  
     38.4  |  
     38.3  |  
     38.4  |  
     38.7  |  
     40.2  |  
     40.2  |  
     39.8  |  
     40.7  |  
     40.3  |  
     41.4  |  
    |
Debit (imports)  |  
     466.9  |  
     439.0  |  
     37.2  |  
     35.9  |  
     35.2  |  
     35.9  |  
     35.9  |  
     37.2  |  
     35.4  |  
     37.1  |  
     37.0  |  
     37.5  |  
     36.3  |  
     38.4  |  
    |
Income  |  
     -70.4  |  
     -36.4  |  
     -5.1  |  
     -4.2  |  
     -3.0  |  
     -4.8  |  
     -2.3  |  
     -4.4  |  
     -3.0  |  
     0.1  |  
     -0.7  |  
     -1.6  |  
     -3.0  |  
     -4.4  |  
    |
Credit  |  
     495.2  |  
     390.4  |  
     34.2  |  
     32.9  |  
     33.1  |  
     31.5  |  
     30.8  |  
     30.3  |  
     31.0  |  
     35.1  |  
     34.2  |  
     33.1  |  
     30.2  |  
     34.0  |  
    |
Debit  |  
     565.5  |  
     426.8  |  
     39.3  |  
     37.1  |  
     36.0  |  
     36.3  |  
     33.1  |  
     34.7  |  
     34.0  |  
     35.0  |  
     34.9  |  
     34.8  |  
     33.1  |  
     38.4  |  
    |
Current transfers  |  
     -101.9  |  
     -88.6  |  
     -5.1  |  
     -6.8  |  
     -7.2  |  
     -6.6  |  
     -9.2  |  
     -5.6  |  
     -6.4  |  
     -6.5  |  
     -12.9  |  
     -7.4  |  
     -7.2  |  
     -7.6  |  
    |
Credit  |  
     84.5  |  
     90.6  |  
     9.1  |  
     6.9  |  
     7.3  |  
     7.5  |  
     8.6  |  
     10.7  |  
     7.3  |  
     9.9  |  
     4.0  |  
     5.8  |  
     5.3  |  
     8.2  |  
    |
Debit  |  
     186.4  |  
     179.2  |  
     14.2  |  
     13.7  |  
     14.5  |  
     14.1  |  
     17.8  |  
     16.3  |  
     13.7  |  
     16.4  |  
     16.9  |  
     13.2  |  
     12.5  |  
     15.8  |  
    |