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  |  
     2011  |  
     2012  |  
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 2011 | Feb. 2012 | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | Feb. | ||
| Source: ECB. | |||||||||||||||
CURRENT ACCOUNT  |  
     -18.1  |  
     2.1  |  
     1.7  |  
     -3.4  |  
     -1.4  |  
     -1.3  |  
     -1.4  |  
     0.9  |  
     0.4  |  
     -3.0  |  
     4.2  |  
     3.0  |  
     3.7  |  
     -1.3  |  
    |
Memo: as a percentage of GDP  |  
     -0.2  |  
     0.0  |  
     |||||||||||||
Credit  |  
     2,711.5  |  
     2,952.2  |  
     243.7  |  
     240.4  |  
     242.2  |  
     240.4  |  
     242.9  |  
     245.6  |  
     246.7  |  
     245.9  |  
     250.8  |  
     250.4  |  
     253.2  |  
     250.0  |  
    |
Debit  |  
     2,729.6  |  
     2,950.1  |  
     242.0  |  
     243.8  |  
     243.6  |  
     241.6  |  
     244.3  |  
     244.7  |  
     246.3  |  
     248.9  |  
     246.5  |  
     247.4  |  
     249.5  |  
     251.3  |  
    |
Goods  |  
     3.3  |  
     9.4  |  
     2.5  |  
     -3.7  |  
     2.0  |  
     0.3  |  
     -0.0  |  
     0.9  |  
     0.3  |  
     -2.9  |  
     2.9  |  
     2.2  |  
     3.3  |  
     1.5  |  
    |
Credit (exports)  |  
     1,610.4  |  
     1,792.1  |  
     148.9  |  
     145.6  |  
     146.3  |  
     144.7  |  
     146.4  |  
     148.7  |  
     148.6  |  
     147.7  |  
     152.0  |  
     152.7  |  
     154.7  |  
     155.8  |  
    |
Debit (imports)  |  
     1,607.1  |  
     1,782.7  |  
     146.4  |  
     149.3  |  
     144.3  |  
     144.5  |  
     146.4  |  
     147.8  |  
     148.4  |  
     150.5  |  
     149.1  |  
     150.5  |  
     151.4  |  
     154.3  |  
    |
Services  |  
     51.3  |  
     60.1  |  
     4.3  |  
     4.3  |  
     5.3  |  
     4.7  |  
     5.0  |  
     4.9  |  
     5.7  |  
     5.9  |  
     5.7  |  
     5.4  |  
     4.1  |  
     4.7  |  
    |
Credit (exports)  |  
     530.1  |  
     549.2  |  
     45.1  |  
     44.7  |  
     45.1  |  
     45.0  |  
     46.1  |  
     45.7  |  
     46.7  |  
     47.2  |  
     46.4  |  
     46.4  |  
     44.6  |  
     46.3  |  
    |
Debit (imports)  |  
     478.8  |  
     489.1  |  
     40.8  |  
     40.3  |  
     39.9  |  
     40.3  |  
     41.1  |  
     40.8  |  
     41.0  |  
     41.3  |  
     40.7  |  
     41.0  |  
     40.5  |  
     41.6  |  
    |
Income  |  
     29.5  |  
     33.1  |  
     3.6  |  
     4.2  |  
     -0.1  |  
     2.6  |  
     2.1  |  
     3.0  |  
     2.4  |  
     2.2  |  
     3.9  |  
     3.8  |  
     4.2  |  
     1.2  |  
    |
Credit  |  
     482.6  |  
     517.6  |  
     42.4  |  
     42.4  |  
     43.4  |  
     43.3  |  
     42.7  |  
     43.2  |  
     43.4  |  
     43.2  |  
     44.3  |  
     43.5  |  
     45.7  |  
     40.1  |  
    |
Debit  |  
     453.1  |  
     484.5  |  
     38.8  |  
     38.2  |  
     43.4  |  
     40.7  |  
     40.7  |  
     40.2  |  
     41.0  |  
     41.0  |  
     40.4  |  
     39.8  |  
     41.5  |  
     39.0  |  
    |
Current transfers  |  
     -102.2  |  
     -100.5  |  
     -8.7  |  
     -8.3  |  
     -8.6  |  
     -8.9  |  
     -8.5  |  
     -7.9  |  
     -8.1  |  
     -8.3  |  
     -8.2  |  
     -8.4  |  
     -7.9  |  
     -8.7  |  
    |
Credit  |  
     88.4  |  
     93.2  |  
     7.4  |  
     7.7  |  
     7.4  |  
     7.3  |  
     7.7  |  
     8.0  |  
     7.9  |  
     7.9  |  
     8.1  |  
     7.9  |  
     8.2  |  
     7.7  |  
    |
Debit  |  
     190.5  |  
     193.7  |  
     16.0  |  
     16.0  |  
     16.0  |  
     16.2  |  
     16.2  |  
     15.9  |  
     16.0  |  
     16.2  |  
     16.3  |  
     16.3  |  
     16.2  |  
     16.5  |  
    |