Table 1: Current account of the euro area
(EUR billions; transactions, seasonally adjusted data)
Twelve-month cumulated figures ending  |  
     2004  |  
     2005  |  
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep. 04 | Sep. 05 | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sep. | ||
| Source: ECB. | |||||||||||||||
CURRENT ACCOUNT  |  
     44.9  |  
     2.1  |  
     3.1  |  
     3.7  |  
     3.2  |  
     -1.1  |  
     4.3  |  
     1.3  |  
     -0.3  |  
     0.6  |  
     0.2  |  
     -3.2  |  
     -5.0  |  
     -4.5  |  
    |
credit  |  
     1,788.0  |  
     1,931.3  |  
     156.3  |  
     158.3  |  
     155.8  |  
     156.5  |  
     157.1  |  
     160.1  |  
     161.2  |  
     162.3  |  
     162.4  |  
     165.3  |  
     168.3  |  
     167.8  |  
    |
debit  |  
     1,743.1  |  
     1,929.2  |  
     153.2  |  
     154.6  |  
     152.6  |  
     157.6  |  
     152.8  |  
     158.8  |  
     161.5  |  
     161.7  |  
     162.2  |  
     168.5  |  
     173.3  |  
     172.4  |  
    |
Goods  |  
     113.8  |  
     71.2  |  
     6.6  |  
     6.0  |  
     7.2  |  
     7.3  |  
     7.0  |  
     7.0  |  
     6.1  |  
     5.8  |  
     7.1  |  
     4.0  |  
     2.3  |  
     4.7  |  
    |
credit (exports)  |  
     1,100.8  |  
     1,187.7  |  
     95.8  |  
     96.4  |  
     95.7  |  
     95.8  |  
     95.8  |  
     97.3  |  
     98.0  |  
     99.6  |  
     99.9  |  
     102.4  |  
     105.0  |  
     106.1  |  
    |
debit (imports)  |  
     987.0  |  
     1,116.5  |  
     89.2  |  
     90.3  |  
     88.5  |  
     88.6  |  
     88.8  |  
     90.4  |  
     91.8  |  
     93.8  |  
     92.8  |  
     98.4  |  
     102.7  |  
     101.3  |  
    |
Services  |  
     27.5  |  
     27.2  |  
     3.3  |  
     2.0  |  
     1.9  |  
     2.6  |  
     2.3  |  
     2.4  |  
     2.6  |  
     1.7  |  
     2.1  |  
     2.2  |  
     2.2  |  
     1.9  |  
    |
credit (exports)  |  
     353.2  |  
     372.2  |  
     31.1  |  
     30.0  |  
     30.0  |  
     30.9  |  
     31.1  |  
     31.2  |  
     30.9  |  
     31.0  |  
     31.4  |  
     31.7  |  
     31.4  |  
     31.6  |  
    |
debit (imports)  |  
     325.6  |  
     345.0  |  
     27.7  |  
     27.9  |  
     28.1  |  
     28.3  |  
     28.7  |  
     28.8  |  
     28.3  |  
     29.4  |  
     29.3  |  
     29.6  |  
     29.2  |  
     29.7  |  
    |
Income  |  
     -41.6  |  
     -36.3  |  
     -2.3  |  
     0.1  |  
     -1.1  |  
     -3.1  |  
     -1.3  |  
     -2.3  |  
     -5.0  |  
     -2.3  |  
     -4.5  |  
     -5.2  |  
     -4.3  |  
     -4.9  |  
    |
credit  |  
     252.0  |  
     289.4  |  
     22.9  |  
     25.3  |  
     23.2  |  
     22.8  |  
     23.3  |  
     24.6  |  
     24.9  |  
     24.7  |  
     24.1  |  
     24.3  |  
     24.9  |  
     24.3  |  
    |
debit  |  
     293.5  |  
     325.7  |  
     25.3  |  
     25.2  |  
     24.3  |  
     25.9  |  
     24.6  |  
     27.0  |  
     30.0  |  
     27.1  |  
     28.6  |  
     29.5  |  
     29.2  |  
     29.2  |  
    |
Current transfers  |  
     -54.9  |  
     -59.9  |  
     -4.5  |  
     -4.5  |  
     -4.8  |  
     -7.9  |  
     -3.8  |  
     -5.7  |  
     -4.0  |  
     -4.6  |  
     -4.5  |  
     -4.2  |  
     -5.2  |  
     -6.2  |  
    |
credit  |  
     82.0  |  
     82.0  |  
     6.5  |  
     6.6  |  
     6.9  |  
     6.9  |  
     6.9  |  
     7.0  |  
     7.5  |  
     6.9  |  
     7.1  |  
     6.8  |  
     7.0  |  
     5.9  |  
    |
debit  |  
     137.0  |  
     141.9  |  
     11.0  |  
     11.1  |  
     11.7  |  
     14.8  |  
     10.7  |  
     12.7  |  
     11.4  |  
     11.6  |  
     11.5  |  
     11.0  |  
     12.2  |  
     12.1  |  
    |