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 |
2011 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep. 2010 | Sep. 2011 | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sep. | ||
| Source: ECB. | |||||||||||||||
CURRENT ACCOUNT |
-26.2 |
-56.5 |
-3.6 |
-6.1 |
-11.3 |
-3.5 |
-5.1 |
-1.6 |
-5.6 |
-4.3 |
-3.2 |
-6.8 |
-5.9 |
0.5 |
|
Memo: as a percentage of GDP |
-0.3 |
-0.6 |
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Credit |
2,514.6 |
2,809.8 |
224.6 |
227.0 |
224.7 |
233.7 |
235.6 |
238.0 |
236.7 |
238.4 |
237.1 |
235.7 |
238.8 |
239.6 |
|
Debit |
2,540.8 |
2,866.4 |
228.3 |
233.1 |
236.0 |
237.2 |
240.7 |
239.6 |
242.3 |
242.7 |
240.2 |
242.5 |
244.7 |
239.1 |
|
Goods |
22.1 |
-9.7 |
0.9 |
-1.8 |
-2.8 |
-0.8 |
-1.3 |
0.7 |
-5.2 |
1.3 |
-0.6 |
-1.1 |
-0.9 |
1.9 |
|
Credit (exports) |
1,480.2 |
1,718.0 |
135.7 |
136.5 |
134.5 |
143.1 |
145.0 |
146.3 |
145.7 |
146.3 |
144.3 |
145.9 |
147.9 |
146.8 |
|
Debit (imports) |
1,458.1 |
1,727.7 |
134.8 |
138.3 |
137.3 |
143.8 |
146.3 |
145.6 |
150.9 |
145.0 |
144.9 |
147.1 |
148.9 |
144.9 |
|
Services |
46.6 |
50.8 |
3.2 |
5.0 |
3.1 |
5.0 |
3.9 |
4.0 |
4.1 |
4.5 |
5.7 |
3.6 |
3.7 |
5.0 |
|
Credit (exports) |
505.8 |
531.7 |
43.2 |
45.4 |
43.8 |
45.1 |
44.2 |
44.3 |
43.8 |
44.1 |
44.9 |
43.7 |
44.1 |
45.2 |
|
Debit (imports) |
459.2 |
481.0 |
40.0 |
40.5 |
40.7 |
40.1 |
40.3 |
40.3 |
39.7 |
39.6 |
39.1 |
40.1 |
40.3 |
40.3 |
|
Income |
5.6 |
1.5 |
0.1 |
-1.0 |
-2.9 |
0.6 |
1.1 |
2.3 |
3.6 |
-1.6 |
0.4 |
-0.9 |
-1.2 |
0.9 |
|
Credit |
439.2 |
467.9 |
37.8 |
37.4 |
38.8 |
38.0 |
38.7 |
40.0 |
39.4 |
40.6 |
40.5 |
38.4 |
38.7 |
39.5 |
|
Debit |
433.6 |
466.4 |
37.7 |
38.4 |
41.8 |
37.3 |
37.6 |
37.6 |
35.8 |
42.2 |
40.1 |
39.3 |
39.9 |
38.6 |
|
Current transfers |
-100.5 |
-99.1 |
-7.9 |
-8.3 |
-8.6 |
-8.4 |
-8.8 |
-8.6 |
-8.2 |
-8.5 |
-8.7 |
-8.3 |
-7.4 |
-7.3 |
|
Credit |
89.3 |
92.2 |
7.9 |
7.6 |
7.5 |
7.6 |
7.7 |
7.4 |
7.8 |
7.4 |
7.4 |
7.6 |
8.1 |
8.1 |
|
Debit |
189.8 |
191.4 |
15.8 |
15.9 |
16.2 |
16.0 |
16.5 |
16.1 |
15.9 |
16.0 |
16.1 |
16.0 |
15.6 |
15.4 |
|