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