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 | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2011 | June 2012 | July | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | ||
| Source: ECB. | |||||||||||||||
| CURRENT ACCOUNT | -18.8 | 49.9 | -1.7 | 0.6 | -0.0 | -2.5 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 12.6 | 5.5 | 10.3 | 12.7 | |
| Memo: as a percentage of GDP | -0.2 | 0.5 | |||||||||||||
| Credit | 2,806.7 | 3,046.0 | 242.9 | 245.6 | 246.7 | 249.1 | 254.5 | 253.3 | 255.2 | 256.1 | 261.3 | 255.6 | 265.8 | 259.8 | |
| Debit | 2,825.5 | 2,996.1 | 244.6 | 245.1 | 246.7 | 251.6 | 249.8 | 249.8 | 252.6 | 254.5 | 248.7 | 250.1 | 255.5 | 247.1 | |
| Goods | -0.9 | 48.3 | -0.0 | 0.9 | 0.3 | -2.6 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 4.4 | 2.3 | 10.0 | 6.9 | 8.2 | 12.8 | |
| Credit (exports) | 1,682.9 | 1,847.9 | 146.4 | 148.7 | 148.6 | 147.5 | 152.1 | 152.6 | 155.0 | 156.6 | 159.5 | 159.1 | 162.1 | 159.6 | |
| Debit (imports) | 1,683.9 | 1,799.5 | 146.4 | 147.8 | 148.4 | 150.2 | 149.4 | 150.1 | 150.5 | 154.3 | 149.5 | 152.2 | 153.9 | 146.9 | |
| Services | 52.9 | 74.6 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 5.7 | 6.5 | 6.7 | 6.3 | 5.3 | 7.6 | 9.1 | 5.9 | 6.2 | 5.2 | |
| Credit (exports) | 535.7 | 583.0 | 46.1 | 45.7 | 46.7 | 49.4 | 49.0 | 48.5 | 48.6 | 50.1 | 50.6 | 48.0 | 50.1 | 50.1 | |
| Debit (imports) | 482.8 | 508.4 | 41.1 | 40.8 | 41.0 | 42.9 | 42.3 | 42.2 | 43.3 | 42.5 | 41.5 | 42.1 | 43.9 | 44.9 | |
| Income | 29.8 | 34.0 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 5.1 | 3.5 | |
| Credit | 497.3 | 519.9 | 42.7 | 43.2 | 43.4 | 44.2 | 45.2 | 44.3 | 43.6 | 41.6 | 42.9 | 40.5 | 45.8 | 42.4 | |
| Debit | 467.5 | 485.9 | 40.7 | 40.2 | 41.0 | 41.8 | 40.9 | 40.4 | 41.7 | 40.4 | 40.5 | 38.7 | 40.7 | 38.9 | |
| Current transfers | -100.5 | -107.0 | -8.8 | -8.3 | -8.5 | -8.8 | -8.9 | -9.1 | -9.0 | -9.6 | -8.9 | -9.1 | -9.2 | -8.8 | |
| Credit | 90.8 | 95.2 | 7.7 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 7.7 | 8.3 | 8.0 | 7.8 | 7.6 | |
| Debit | 191.3 | 202.2 | 16.5 | 16.3 | 16.5 | 16.8 | 17.1 | 17.0 | 17.1 | 17.3 | 17.2 | 17.1 | 17.0 | 16.4 | |