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 | 2013 | 2014 | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2013 | May 2014 | June | July | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | ||
| Source: ECB. | |||||||||||||||
| CURRENT ACCOUNT | 191.7 | 234.2 | 20.9 | 15.3 | 16.5 | 18.1 | 21.5 | 24.1 | 21.2 | 21.0 | 17.2 | 17.4 | 21.6 | 19.5 | |
| Memo: as a percentage of GDP | 2.0 | 2.4 | |||||||||||||
| Credit | 3,245.9 | 3,272.0 | 273.2 | 266.7 | 269.4 | 272.3 | 271.4 | 274.7 | 273.1 | 276.7 | 276.2 | 275.7 | 272.6 | 269.8 | |
| Debit | 3,054.2 | 3,037.9 | 252.3 | 251.4 | 253.0 | 254.3 | 249.9 | 250.7 | 251.9 | 255.7 | 259.0 | 258.4 | 251.0 | 250.4 | |
| Goods | 138.4 | 173.9 | 12.4 | 10.3 | 13.9 | 13.4 | 14.5 | 16.7 | 15.2 | 16.9 | 15.9 | 14.0 | 16.9 | 13.8 | |
| Credit (exports) | 1,939.8 | 1,950.3 | 160.5 | 157.0 | 161.4 | 161.7 | 162.7 | 165.2 | 164.3 | 165.7 | 166.6 | 163.5 | 162.6 | 159.1 | |
| Debit (imports) | 1,801.4 | 1,776.3 | 148.1 | 146.7 | 147.5 | 148.3 | 148.1 | 148.6 | 149.1 | 148.8 | 150.7 | 149.5 | 145.6 | 145.4 | |
| Services | 97.7 | 119.3 | 9.8 | 10.7 | 8.1 | 10.7 | 10.3 | 10.7 | 10.3 | 10.1 | 8.3 | 7.5 | 10.0 | 13.0 | |
| Credit (exports) | 644.3 | 680.4 | 55.7 | 55.1 | 54.2 | 57.3 | 56.2 | 56.8 | 57.0 | 58.3 | 57.5 | 57.7 | 56.5 | 57.8 | |
| Debit (imports) | 546.5 | 561.1 | 45.9 | 44.4 | 46.2 | 46.7 | 45.9 | 46.1 | 46.8 | 48.2 | 49.2 | 50.2 | 46.5 | 44.9 | |
| Income | 66.8 | 59.8 | 9.3 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 6.0 | 5.4 | 1.7 | |
| Credit | 562.8 | 541.7 | 48.6 | 46.1 | 45.7 | 44.9 | 44.3 | 44.5 | 43.1 | 44.3 | 43.7 | 45.8 | 45.9 | 44.8 | |
| Debit | 496.0 | 481.9 | 39.3 | 41.1 | 41.0 | 41.2 | 38.9 | 39.0 | 37.5 | 40.4 | 40.0 | 39.8 | 40.5 | 43.1 | |
| Current transfers | -111.2 | -118.9 | -10.6 | -10.6 | -10.2 | -9.8 | -8.8 | -8.8 | -9.9 | -9.8 | -10.7 | -10.1 | -10.7 | -8.9 | |
| Credit | 99.0 | 99.7 | 8.4 | 8.5 | 8.0 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.6 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.8 | 7.6 | 8.1 | |
| Debit | 210.2 | 218.6 | 19.0 | 19.1 | 18.3 | 18.1 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 18.6 | 18.2 | 19.1 | 18.9 | 18.3 | 17.0 | |