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 | 2012 | 2013 | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr. 2012 | Apr. 2013 | May | June | July | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | ||
| Source: ECB. | |||||||||||||||
| CURRENT ACCOUNT | 40.5 | 166.5 | 9.4 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 12.3 | 11.7 | 10.0 | 12.6 | 13.6 | 15.3 | 14.6 | 25.9 | 19.5 | |
| Memo: as a percentage of GDP | 0.4 | 1.8 | |||||||||||||
| Credit | 3,038.2 | 3,168.9 | 263.8 | 265.0 | 260.2 | 267.8 | 266.5 | 262.1 | 261.2 | 262.5 | 262.1 | 261.3 | 268.6 | 267.9 | |
| Debit | 2,997.7 | 3,002.4 | 254.4 | 254.2 | 249.4 | 255.5 | 254.8 | 252.0 | 248.6 | 248.9 | 246.7 | 246.7 | 242.7 | 248.4 | |
| Goods | 32.1 | 142.2 | 8.9 | 8.6 | 7.6 | 11.2 | 9.9 | 9.5 | 10.5 | 12.5 | 11.4 | 11.5 | 22.5 | 18.1 | |
| Credit (exports) | 1,829.4 | 1,936.9 | 161.4 | 160.4 | 156.7 | 165.1 | 162.7 | 160.4 | 160.1 | 161.4 | 160.8 | 160.0 | 164.5 | 163.5 | |
| Debit (imports) | 1,797.3 | 1,794.7 | 152.5 | 151.7 | 149.1 | 153.9 | 152.8 | 150.9 | 149.6 | 148.9 | 149.4 | 148.5 | 142.0 | 145.3 | |
| Services | 83.4 | 92.5 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 7.6 | 8.2 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.2 | |
| Credit (exports) | 596.1 | 630.7 | 51.7 | 53.2 | 52.2 | 52.5 | 52.6 | 52.0 | 52.4 | 52.8 | 51.8 | 52.9 | 53.3 | 53.3 | |
| Debit (imports) | 512.7 | 538.3 | 44.4 | 45.6 | 44.5 | 45.1 | 45.3 | 44.7 | 45.3 | 45.2 | 43.6 | 44.5 | 44.9 | 45.1 | |
| Income | 34.1 | 39.9 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 3.6 | 2.2 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.4 | |
| Credit | 516.0 | 500.9 | 42.6 | 43.2 | 42.9 | 42.1 | 42.8 | 41.4 | 40.4 | 40.0 | 40.5 | 39.9 | 41.7 | 43.4 | |
| Debit | 481.9 | 461.0 | 40.1 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 39.1 | 39.4 | 39.3 | 36.8 | 37.8 | 36.0 | 36.5 | 38.5 | 39.0 | |
| Current transfers | -109.1 | -108.0 | -9.4 | -9.0 | -8.5 | -9.3 | -8.9 | -8.8 | -8.5 | -8.6 | -8.7 | -8.8 | -8.3 | -11.3 | |
| Credit | 96.6 | 100.4 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 8.4 | 8.1 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 8.9 | 8.5 | 9.1 | 7.7 | |
| Debit | 205.7 | 208.4 | 17.5 | 17.2 | 16.9 | 17.4 | 17.3 | 17.1 | 16.9 | 17.0 | 17.7 | 17.2 | 17.3 | 19.0 | |