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  |  
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2012 | May 2013 | June | July | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | ||
| Source: ECB. | |||||||||||||||
CURRENT ACCOUNT  |  
     53.3  |  
     189.5  |  
     10.1  |  
     11.0  |  
     12.5  |  
     11.7  |  
     13.0  |  
     15.1  |  
     15.4  |  
     17.5  |  
     16.7  |  
     23.1  |  
     23.8  |  
     19.6  |  
    |
Memo: as a percentage of GDP  |  
     0.6  |  
     2.0  |  
     |||||||||||||
Credit  |  
     3,057.0  |  
     3,179.7  |  
     265.0  |  
     260.4  |  
     267.9  |  
     266.5  |  
     264.3  |  
     265.0  |  
     264.8  |  
     262.6  |  
     262.3  |  
     267.9  |  
     268.2  |  
     264.9  |  
    |
Debit  |  
     3,003.6  |  
     2,990.2  |  
     254.8  |  
     249.3  |  
     255.4  |  
     254.8  |  
     251.3  |  
     249.8  |  
     249.4  |  
     245.1  |  
     245.6  |  
     244.8  |  
     244.5  |  
     245.3  |  
    |
Goods  |  
     42.9  |  
     148.7  |  
     8.0  |  
     7.7  |  
     11.5  |  
     9.9  |  
     10.0  |  
     9.8  |  
     12.4  |  
     12.7  |  
     12.5  |  
     18.2  |  
     17.9  |  
     18.1  |  
    |
Credit (exports)  |  
     1,845.0  |  
     1,938.7  |  
     160.4  |  
     156.9  |  
     165.2  |  
     162.6  |  
     160.9  |  
     161.5  |  
     161.4  |  
     161.1  |  
     160.1  |  
     162.3  |  
     163.3  |  
     162.9  |  
    |
Debit (imports)  |  
     1,802.1  |  
     1,790.0  |  
     152.4  |  
     149.2  |  
     153.8  |  
     152.7  |  
     150.9  |  
     151.6  |  
     149.0  |  
     148.5  |  
     147.6  |  
     144.1  |  
     145.4  |  
     144.8  |  
    |
Services  |  
     84.5  |  
     93.7  |  
     7.6  |  
     7.7  |  
     7.4  |  
     7.3  |  
     7.4  |  
     7.7  |  
     8.2  |  
     7.6  |  
     8.5  |  
     9.7  |  
     8.1  |  
     6.4  |  
    |
Credit (exports)  |  
     600.1  |  
     633.7  |  
     53.2  |  
     52.2  |  
     52.6  |  
     52.6  |  
     52.2  |  
     52.7  |  
     53.7  |  
     51.6  |  
     52.6  |  
     54.6  |  
     53.1  |  
     52.7  |  
    |
Debit (imports)  |  
     515.7  |  
     540.0  |  
     45.6  |  
     44.5  |  
     45.1  |  
     45.3  |  
     44.7  |  
     45.0  |  
     45.5  |  
     44.0  |  
     44.1  |  
     44.8  |  
     44.9  |  
     46.3  |  
    |
Income  |  
     35.5  |  
     55.5  |  
     3.5  |  
     4.2  |  
     3.0  |  
     3.4  |  
     4.3  |  
     5.9  |  
     3.6  |  
     6.5  |  
     5.6  |  
     5.4  |  
     5.2  |  
     4.9  |  
    |
Credit  |  
     514.8  |  
     508.2  |  
     43.1  |  
     42.9  |  
     42.0  |  
     42.8  |  
     42.8  |  
     42.1  |  
     41.3  |  
     41.6  |  
     41.4  |  
     42.5  |  
     43.6  |  
     42.1  |  
    |
Debit  |  
     479.4  |  
     452.7  |  
     39.6  |  
     38.7  |  
     39.1  |  
     39.4  |  
     38.5  |  
     36.3  |  
     37.7  |  
     35.1  |  
     35.8  |  
     37.1  |  
     38.4  |  
     37.1  |  
    |
Current transfers  |  
     -109.5  |  
     -108.3  |  
     -9.0  |  
     -8.5  |  
     -9.3  |  
     -9.0  |  
     -8.7  |  
     -8.3  |  
     -8.7  |  
     -9.3  |  
     -9.9  |  
     -10.3  |  
     -7.5  |  
     -9.8  |  
    |
Credit  |  
     97.0  |  
     99.1  |  
     8.2  |  
     8.4  |  
     8.1  |  
     8.4  |  
     8.4  |  
     8.7  |  
     8.5  |  
     8.2  |  
     8.3  |  
     8.5  |  
     8.2  |  
     7.3  |  
    |
Debit  |  
     206.5  |  
     207.5  |  
     17.2  |  
     16.9  |  
     17.4  |  
     17.3  |  
     17.1  |  
     16.9  |  
     17.2  |  
     17.5  |  
     18.2  |  
     18.8  |  
     15.7  |  
     17.1  |  
    |