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 | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 2013 | Aug. 2014 | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | ||
| Source: ECB. | |||||||||||||||
| CURRENT ACCOUNT | 202.2 | 242.9 | 18.1 | 21.5 | 24.1 | 21.2 | 21.0 | 17.2 | 17.4 | 21.6 | 21.8 | 18.6 | 21.6 | 18.9 | |
| Memo: as a percentage of GDP | 2.1 | 2.5 | |||||||||||||
| Credit | 3,242.5 | 3,298.4 | 272.3 | 271.4 | 274.7 | 273.1 | 276.7 | 276.2 | 275.7 | 272.6 | 273.7 | 274.8 | 276.0 | 281.2 | |
| Debit | 3,040.3 | 3,055.5 | 254.3 | 249.9 | 250.7 | 251.9 | 255.7 | 259.0 | 258.3 | 251.0 | 251.9 | 256.2 | 254.5 | 262.3 | |
| Goods | 147.9 | 183.6 | 13.4 | 14.5 | 16.7 | 15.2 | 16.9 | 15.9 | 14.0 | 16.9 | 15.2 | 16.0 | 13.5 | 15.3 | |
| Credit (exports) | 1,933.1 | 1,965.7 | 161.7 | 162.7 | 165.2 | 164.3 | 165.7 | 166.6 | 163.5 | 162.6 | 162.7 | 164.5 | 162.8 | 163.4 | |
| Debit (imports) | 1,785.2 | 1,782.0 | 148.3 | 148.1 | 148.6 | 149.1 | 148.8 | 150.7 | 149.5 | 145.6 | 147.5 | 148.5 | 149.3 | 148.0 | |
| Services | 102.6 | 120.1 | 10.7 | 10.3 | 10.7 | 10.3 | 10.1 | 8.2 | 7.5 | 10.0 | 12.8 | 8.6 | 13.3 | 7.8 | |
| Credit (exports) | 649.7 | 688.5 | 57.3 | 56.2 | 56.8 | 57.0 | 58.3 | 57.4 | 57.7 | 56.5 | 57.9 | 55.9 | 59.8 | 57.6 | |
| Debit (imports) | 547.2 | 568.4 | 46.7 | 45.9 | 46.1 | 46.8 | 48.2 | 49.2 | 50.2 | 46.5 | 45.1 | 47.2 | 46.6 | 49.9 | |
| Income | 69.3 | 54.3 | 3.8 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 6.0 | 5.4 | 2.3 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 4.2 | |
| Credit | 560.4 | 545.6 | 44.9 | 44.3 | 44.5 | 43.1 | 44.3 | 43.8 | 45.8 | 45.9 | 44.9 | 46.2 | 45.7 | 52.2 | |
| Debit | 491.0 | 491.4 | 41.2 | 38.9 | 39.0 | 37.5 | 40.5 | 40.1 | 39.8 | 40.5 | 42.6 | 41.4 | 42.0 | 48.0 | |
| Current transfers | -117.6 | -115.1 | -9.8 | -8.8 | -8.8 | -9.9 | -9.8 | -10.7 | -10.1 | -10.7 | -8.5 | -10.8 | -8.9 | -8.4 | |
| Credit | 99.3 | 98.6 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.6 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.7 | 7.6 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 7.7 | 8.0 | |
| Debit | 216.9 | 213.7 | 18.1 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 18.6 | 18.2 | 19.1 | 18.8 | 18.3 | 16.7 | 19.1 | 16.5 | 16.4 | |