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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2012 | May 2013 | June | July | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | ||
| Source: ECB. | |||||||||||||||
CURRENT ACCOUNT |
53.3 |
189.5 |
10.1 |
11.0 |
12.5 |
11.7 |
13.0 |
15.1 |
15.4 |
17.5 |
16.7 |
23.1 |
23.8 |
19.6 |
|
Memo: as a percentage of GDP |
0.6 |
2.0 |
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Credit |
3,057.0 |
3,179.7 |
265.0 |
260.4 |
267.9 |
266.5 |
264.3 |
265.0 |
264.8 |
262.6 |
262.3 |
267.9 |
268.2 |
264.9 |
|
Debit |
3,003.6 |
2,990.2 |
254.8 |
249.3 |
255.4 |
254.8 |
251.3 |
249.8 |
249.4 |
245.1 |
245.6 |
244.8 |
244.5 |
245.3 |
|
Goods |
42.9 |
148.7 |
8.0 |
7.7 |
11.5 |
9.9 |
10.0 |
9.8 |
12.4 |
12.7 |
12.5 |
18.2 |
17.9 |
18.1 |
|
Credit (exports) |
1,845.0 |
1,938.7 |
160.4 |
156.9 |
165.2 |
162.6 |
160.9 |
161.5 |
161.4 |
161.1 |
160.1 |
162.3 |
163.3 |
162.9 |
|
Debit (imports) |
1,802.1 |
1,790.0 |
152.4 |
149.2 |
153.8 |
152.7 |
150.9 |
151.6 |
149.0 |
148.5 |
147.6 |
144.1 |
145.4 |
144.8 |
|
Services |
84.5 |
93.7 |
7.6 |
7.7 |
7.4 |
7.3 |
7.4 |
7.7 |
8.2 |
7.6 |
8.5 |
9.7 |
8.1 |
6.4 |
|
Credit (exports) |
600.1 |
633.7 |
53.2 |
52.2 |
52.6 |
52.6 |
52.2 |
52.7 |
53.7 |
51.6 |
52.6 |
54.6 |
53.1 |
52.7 |
|
Debit (imports) |
515.7 |
540.0 |
45.6 |
44.5 |
45.1 |
45.3 |
44.7 |
45.0 |
45.5 |
44.0 |
44.1 |
44.8 |
44.9 |
46.3 |
|
Income |
35.5 |
55.5 |
3.5 |
4.2 |
3.0 |
3.4 |
4.3 |
5.9 |
3.6 |
6.5 |
5.6 |
5.4 |
5.2 |
4.9 |
|
Credit |
514.8 |
508.2 |
43.1 |
42.9 |
42.0 |
42.8 |
42.8 |
42.1 |
41.3 |
41.6 |
41.4 |
42.5 |
43.6 |
42.1 |
|
Debit |
479.4 |
452.7 |
39.6 |
38.7 |
39.1 |
39.4 |
38.5 |
36.3 |
37.7 |
35.1 |
35.8 |
37.1 |
38.4 |
37.1 |
|
Current transfers |
-109.5 |
-108.3 |
-9.0 |
-8.5 |
-9.3 |
-9.0 |
-8.7 |
-8.3 |
-8.7 |
-9.3 |
-9.9 |
-10.3 |
-7.5 |
-9.8 |
|
Credit |
97.0 |
99.1 |
8.2 |
8.4 |
8.1 |
8.4 |
8.4 |
8.7 |
8.5 |
8.2 |
8.3 |
8.5 |
8.2 |
7.3 |
|
Debit |
206.5 |
207.5 |
17.2 |
16.9 |
17.4 |
17.3 |
17.1 |
16.9 |
17.2 |
17.5 |
18.2 |
18.8 |
15.7 |
17.1 |
|