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 |
2010 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 2009 | Dec. 2010 | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | ||
| Source: ECB. | |||||||||||||||
CURRENT ACCOUNT |
-51.4 |
-56.4 |
1.6 |
-2.1 |
-1.4 |
-1.8 |
-3.9 |
-0.9 |
-4.1 |
-3.7 |
-6.5 |
-9.6 |
-10.5 |
-13.3 |
|
Memo: as a percentage of GDP |
-0.6 |
-0.6 |
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Credit |
2,256.4 |
2,555.2 |
202.3 |
199.1 |
206.8 |
208.1 |
215.4 |
218.1 |
220.2 |
217.7 |
214.8 |
216.0 |
221.5 |
215.3 |
|
Debit |
2,307.8 |
2,611.7 |
200.7 |
201.1 |
208.2 |
210.0 |
219.4 |
219.0 |
224.3 |
221.4 |
221.2 |
225.6 |
232.1 |
228.6 |
|
Goods |
37.0 |
20.8 |
4.0 |
6.1 |
5.3 |
1.1 |
2.4 |
2.6 |
1.4 |
0.8 |
3.3 |
-2.4 |
-4.1 |
0.4 |
|
Credit (exports) |
1,288.7 |
1,551.3 |
119.1 |
120.0 |
126.0 |
124.3 |
131.6 |
132.5 |
131.6 |
131.6 |
130.5 |
133.5 |
136.3 |
134.5 |
|
Debit (imports) |
1,251.7 |
1,530.5 |
115.1 |
113.9 |
120.7 |
123.2 |
129.2 |
129.8 |
130.2 |
130.8 |
127.2 |
135.8 |
140.4 |
134.1 |
|
Services |
32.2 |
32.9 |
2.9 |
2.0 |
3.6 |
3.5 |
2.5 |
3.8 |
3.3 |
2.9 |
3.4 |
1.6 |
4.4 |
-1.1 |
|
Credit (exports) |
469.1 |
506.7 |
40.4 |
39.8 |
41.7 |
42.1 |
42.5 |
43.9 |
43.4 |
42.3 |
43.0 |
41.5 |
44.9 |
41.1 |
|
Debit (imports) |
436.9 |
473.8 |
37.5 |
37.8 |
38.1 |
38.6 |
40.0 |
40.1 |
40.0 |
39.4 |
39.7 |
39.8 |
40.5 |
42.2 |
|
Income |
-28.0 |
-9.4 |
1.9 |
1.0 |
-0.6 |
1.3 |
-1.0 |
0.2 |
1.8 |
0.9 |
-4.2 |
-1.9 |
-4.3 |
-4.4 |
|
Credit |
405.8 |
411.5 |
34.2 |
34.6 |
33.6 |
34.7 |
34.2 |
34.8 |
37.1 |
36.1 |
34.0 |
33.1 |
33.0 |
32.0 |
|
Debit |
433.9 |
420.9 |
32.4 |
33.5 |
34.2 |
33.4 |
35.2 |
34.7 |
35.3 |
35.3 |
38.2 |
35.1 |
37.3 |
36.4 |
|
Current transfers |
-92.6 |
-100.7 |
-7.2 |
-11.2 |
-9.7 |
-7.7 |
-7.8 |
-7.6 |
-10.6 |
-8.3 |
-9.0 |
-6.9 |
-6.5 |
-8.2 |
|
Credit |
92.8 |
85.7 |
8.5 |
4.7 |
5.5 |
7.0 |
7.1 |
6.9 |
8.2 |
7.6 |
7.2 |
7.9 |
7.3 |
7.7 |
|
Debit |
185.4 |
186.4 |
15.7 |
15.8 |
15.2 |
14.7 |
15.0 |
14.5 |
18.8 |
15.9 |
16.2 |
14.8 |
13.8 |
15.9 |
|