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 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2013 | May 2014 | June | July | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | ||
| Source: ECB. | |||||||||||||||
CURRENT ACCOUNT |
191.7 |
234.2 |
20.9 |
15.3 |
16.5 |
18.1 |
21.5 |
24.1 |
21.2 |
21.0 |
17.2 |
17.4 |
21.6 |
19.5 |
|
Memo: as a percentage of GDP |
2.0 |
2.4 |
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Credit |
3,245.9 |
3,272.0 |
273.2 |
266.7 |
269.4 |
272.3 |
271.4 |
274.7 |
273.1 |
276.7 |
276.2 |
275.7 |
272.6 |
269.8 |
|
Debit |
3,054.2 |
3,037.9 |
252.3 |
251.4 |
253.0 |
254.3 |
249.9 |
250.7 |
251.9 |
255.7 |
259.0 |
258.4 |
251.0 |
250.4 |
|
Goods |
138.4 |
173.9 |
12.4 |
10.3 |
13.9 |
13.4 |
14.5 |
16.7 |
15.2 |
16.9 |
15.9 |
14.0 |
16.9 |
13.8 |
|
Credit (exports) |
1,939.8 |
1,950.3 |
160.5 |
157.0 |
161.4 |
161.7 |
162.7 |
165.2 |
164.3 |
165.7 |
166.6 |
163.5 |
162.6 |
159.1 |
|
Debit (imports) |
1,801.4 |
1,776.3 |
148.1 |
146.7 |
147.5 |
148.3 |
148.1 |
148.6 |
149.1 |
148.8 |
150.7 |
149.5 |
145.6 |
145.4 |
|
Services |
97.7 |
119.3 |
9.8 |
10.7 |
8.1 |
10.7 |
10.3 |
10.7 |
10.3 |
10.1 |
8.3 |
7.5 |
10.0 |
13.0 |
|
Credit (exports) |
644.3 |
680.4 |
55.7 |
55.1 |
54.2 |
57.3 |
56.2 |
56.8 |
57.0 |
58.3 |
57.5 |
57.7 |
56.5 |
57.8 |
|
Debit (imports) |
546.5 |
561.1 |
45.9 |
44.4 |
46.2 |
46.7 |
45.9 |
46.1 |
46.8 |
48.2 |
49.2 |
50.2 |
46.5 |
44.9 |
|
Income |
66.8 |
59.8 |
9.3 |
4.9 |
4.7 |
3.8 |
5.5 |
5.5 |
5.7 |
3.9 |
3.7 |
6.0 |
5.4 |
1.7 |
|
Credit |
562.8 |
541.7 |
48.6 |
46.1 |
45.7 |
44.9 |
44.3 |
44.5 |
43.1 |
44.3 |
43.7 |
45.8 |
45.9 |
44.8 |
|
Debit |
496.0 |
481.9 |
39.3 |
41.1 |
41.0 |
41.2 |
38.9 |
39.0 |
37.5 |
40.4 |
40.0 |
39.8 |
40.5 |
43.1 |
|
Current transfers |
-111.2 |
-118.9 |
-10.6 |
-10.6 |
-10.2 |
-9.8 |
-8.8 |
-8.8 |
-9.9 |
-9.8 |
-10.7 |
-10.1 |
-10.7 |
-8.9 |
|
Credit |
99.0 |
99.7 |
8.4 |
8.5 |
8.0 |
8.3 |
8.2 |
8.2 |
8.6 |
8.4 |
8.4 |
8.8 |
7.6 |
8.1 |
|
Debit |
210.2 |
218.6 |
19.0 |
19.1 |
18.3 |
18.1 |
17.0 |
17.0 |
18.6 |
18.2 |
19.1 |
18.9 |
18.3 |
17.0 |
|