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 |
2012 |
2013 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar. 2012 | Mar. 2013 | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | ||
| Source: ECB. | |||||||||||||||
CURRENT ACCOUNT |
33.2 |
155.1 |
8.0 |
9.4 |
10.8 |
10.8 |
12.3 |
11.7 |
10.0 |
12.6 |
13.6 |
15.3 |
14.6 |
25.9 |
|
Memo: as a percentage of GDP |
0.4 |
1.6 |
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Credit |
3,021.5 |
3,162.0 |
261.3 |
263.8 |
265.0 |
260.2 |
267.8 |
266.5 |
262.1 |
261.2 |
262.5 |
262.1 |
261.3 |
268.3 |
|
Debit |
2,988.4 |
3,006.9 |
253.3 |
254.4 |
254.2 |
249.4 |
255.5 |
254.8 |
252.0 |
248.6 |
248.9 |
246.7 |
246.7 |
242.4 |
|
Goods |
23.9 |
130.0 |
6.6 |
8.9 |
8.6 |
7.6 |
11.2 |
9.9 |
9.5 |
10.5 |
12.5 |
11.4 |
11.5 |
21.8 |
|
Credit (exports) |
1,816.8 |
1,932.4 |
159.3 |
161.4 |
160.4 |
156.7 |
165.1 |
162.7 |
160.4 |
160.1 |
161.4 |
160.8 |
160.0 |
164.1 |
|
Debit (imports) |
1,792.8 |
1,802.4 |
152.7 |
152.5 |
151.7 |
149.1 |
153.9 |
152.8 |
150.9 |
149.6 |
148.9 |
149.4 |
148.5 |
142.4 |
|
Services |
80.0 |
91.6 |
8.2 |
7.4 |
7.6 |
7.7 |
7.4 |
7.3 |
7.3 |
7.1 |
7.6 |
8.2 |
8.4 |
7.6 |
|
Credit (exports) |
590.8 |
629.4 |
52.2 |
51.7 |
53.2 |
52.2 |
52.5 |
52.6 |
52.0 |
52.4 |
52.8 |
51.8 |
52.9 |
53.1 |
|
Debit (imports) |
510.8 |
537.8 |
44.0 |
44.4 |
45.6 |
44.5 |
45.1 |
45.3 |
44.7 |
45.3 |
45.2 |
43.6 |
44.5 |
45.5 |
|
Income |
37.6 |
39.0 |
2.4 |
2.5 |
3.5 |
4.1 |
3.0 |
3.4 |
2.0 |
3.6 |
2.2 |
4.5 |
3.5 |
4.4 |
|
Credit |
517.9 |
498.7 |
41.4 |
42.6 |
43.2 |
42.9 |
42.1 |
42.8 |
41.4 |
40.4 |
40.0 |
40.5 |
39.9 |
41.5 |
|
Debit |
480.4 |
459.7 |
39.0 |
40.1 |
39.7 |
38.9 |
39.1 |
39.4 |
39.3 |
36.8 |
37.8 |
36.0 |
36.5 |
37.1 |
|
Current transfers |
-108.4 |
-105.5 |
-9.2 |
-9.4 |
-9.0 |
-8.5 |
-9.3 |
-8.9 |
-8.8 |
-8.5 |
-8.6 |
-8.7 |
-8.8 |
-7.8 |
|
Credit |
96.0 |
101.5 |
8.4 |
8.1 |
8.2 |
8.4 |
8.1 |
8.4 |
8.3 |
8.3 |
8.4 |
8.9 |
8.5 |
9.6 |
|
Debit |
204.4 |
207.1 |
17.6 |
17.5 |
17.2 |
16.9 |
17.4 |
17.3 |
17.1 |
16.9 |
17.0 |
17.7 |
17.2 |
17.4 |
|