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 |
2009 |
2010 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 2009 | Aug. 2010 | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | ||
| Source: ECB. | |||||||||||||||
CURRENT ACCOUNT |
-118.8 |
-48.6 |
-7.5 |
-4.8 |
-3.2 |
0.9 |
-0.2 |
-4.6 |
-0.6 |
-4.5 |
-6.9 |
-5.7 |
-4.1 |
-7.5 |
|
Memo: as a percentage of GDP |
-1.3 |
-0.5 |
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Credit |
2,379.3 |
2,425.3 |
181.4 |
185.8 |
190.3 |
192.5 |
202.5 |
197.6 |
207.5 |
204.1 |
218.5 |
218.2 |
216.3 |
210.5 |
|
Debit |
2,498.1 |
2,473.9 |
188.9 |
190.6 |
193.5 |
191.6 |
202.7 |
202.2 |
208.0 |
208.6 |
225.4 |
223.8 |
220.5 |
218.0 |
|
Goods |
10.6 |
31.7 |
1.5 |
4.3 |
5.3 |
5.5 |
2.2 |
4.4 |
3.6 |
-1.1 |
1.2 |
1.0 |
2.9 |
0.9 |
|
Credit (exports) |
1,346.0 |
1,452.9 |
104.1 |
108.1 |
110.7 |
114.0 |
117.4 |
119.1 |
127.0 |
123.1 |
132.5 |
133.7 |
133.3 |
130.1 |
|
Debit (imports) |
1,335.4 |
1,421.2 |
102.6 |
103.8 |
105.4 |
108.4 |
115.2 |
114.6 |
123.4 |
124.3 |
131.2 |
132.7 |
130.4 |
129.2 |
|
Services |
29.0 |
35.0 |
2.4 |
2.5 |
1.5 |
4.8 |
3.0 |
2.7 |
3.9 |
3.7 |
3.2 |
3.3 |
2.4 |
1.5 |
|
Credit (exports) |
486.1 |
488.0 |
38.3 |
38.4 |
38.7 |
40.2 |
40.2 |
39.8 |
41.6 |
41.5 |
42.9 |
43.8 |
41.6 |
40.9 |
|
Debit (imports) |
457.0 |
453.0 |
35.9 |
35.9 |
37.2 |
35.4 |
37.2 |
37.1 |
37.7 |
37.8 |
39.7 |
40.5 |
39.2 |
39.4 |
|
Income |
-63.0 |
-17.2 |
-4.8 |
-2.3 |
-4.4 |
-3.0 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
-0.5 |
0.6 |
-2.9 |
0.3 |
-1.4 |
-1.3 |
|
Credit |
460.7 |
397.3 |
31.5 |
30.8 |
30.3 |
31.0 |
35.0 |
34.7 |
32.9 |
33.7 |
34.8 |
35.5 |
34.6 |
32.4 |
|
Debit |
523.7 |
414.6 |
36.3 |
33.1 |
34.7 |
34.0 |
33.7 |
33.4 |
33.5 |
33.2 |
37.7 |
35.2 |
36.0 |
33.8 |
|
Current transfers |
-95.5 |
-98.1 |
-6.6 |
-9.2 |
-5.6 |
-6.4 |
-6.6 |
-13.1 |
-7.5 |
-7.7 |
-8.5 |
-10.3 |
-8.1 |
-8.5 |
|
Credit |
86.5 |
87.0 |
7.5 |
8.6 |
10.7 |
7.3 |
10.0 |
4.0 |
5.9 |
5.7 |
8.3 |
5.1 |
6.8 |
7.0 |
|
Debit |
182.0 |
185.0 |
14.1 |
17.8 |
16.3 |
13.7 |
16.6 |
17.1 |
13.5 |
13.4 |
16.8 |
15.4 |
14.9 |
15.5 |
|