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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 2012 | Feb. 2013 | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | Feb. | ||
| Source: ECB. | |||||||||||||||
CURRENT ACCOUNT |
25.9 |
136.7 |
8.5 |
7.8 |
11.7 |
10.3 |
10.8 |
11.4 |
7.9 |
9.7 |
15.3 |
13.0 |
13.8 |
16.3 |
|
Memo: as a percentage of GDP |
0.3 |
1.4 |
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Credit |
3,007.0 |
3,154.6 |
260.9 |
261.1 |
264.2 |
265.2 |
260.8 |
267.9 |
268.1 |
260.1 |
259.6 |
262.1 |
263.2 |
261.3 |
|
Debit |
2,981.0 |
3,017.9 |
252.4 |
253.3 |
252.5 |
254.9 |
250.0 |
256.5 |
260.2 |
250.4 |
244.3 |
249.1 |
249.4 |
245.0 |
|
Goods |
16.9 |
115.0 |
7.2 |
6.8 |
9.9 |
8.7 |
6.8 |
9.9 |
8.7 |
8.4 |
11.5 |
12.8 |
12.0 |
12.2 |
|
Credit (exports) |
1,806.3 |
1,926.4 |
158.4 |
159.3 |
161.9 |
160.6 |
156.8 |
164.9 |
163.3 |
158.9 |
159.3 |
161.6 |
161.1 |
160.3 |
|
Debit (imports) |
1,789.4 |
1,811.4 |
151.2 |
152.5 |
152.0 |
151.9 |
149.9 |
155.0 |
154.6 |
150.5 |
147.8 |
148.8 |
149.2 |
148.1 |
|
Services |
76.5 |
92.2 |
8.5 |
8.3 |
7.7 |
7.6 |
7.5 |
7.6 |
7.3 |
7.3 |
6.7 |
7.5 |
8.2 |
8.0 |
|
Credit (exports) |
586.8 |
627.3 |
51.2 |
52.3 |
51.6 |
53.0 |
52.1 |
52.8 |
53.0 |
51.9 |
52.0 |
53.0 |
51.7 |
52.7 |
|
Debit (imports) |
510.3 |
535.1 |
42.7 |
44.0 |
43.8 |
45.4 |
44.6 |
45.2 |
45.7 |
44.5 |
45.4 |
45.5 |
43.5 |
44.7 |
|
Income |
41.1 |
38.5 |
1.7 |
1.9 |
3.3 |
2.9 |
5.4 |
3.0 |
1.3 |
2.2 |
3.9 |
0.7 |
6.2 |
5.9 |
|
Credit |
518.7 |
500.0 |
42.8 |
41.3 |
42.6 |
43.4 |
43.6 |
42.1 |
43.3 |
41.2 |
40.1 |
39.3 |
40.3 |
39.9 |
|
Debit |
477.6 |
461.5 |
41.0 |
39.4 |
39.3 |
40.5 |
38.2 |
39.1 |
42.0 |
39.0 |
36.3 |
38.6 |
34.2 |
34.0 |
|
Current transfers |
-108.6 |
-109.1 |
-9.0 |
-9.2 |
-9.3 |
-8.9 |
-8.9 |
-9.1 |
-9.5 |
-8.3 |
-6.7 |
-8.0 |
-12.6 |
-9.8 |
|
Credit |
95.1 |
100.9 |
8.5 |
8.3 |
8.1 |
8.2 |
8.3 |
8.1 |
8.4 |
8.1 |
8.2 |
8.2 |
10.1 |
8.4 |
|
Debit |
203.7 |
209.9 |
17.4 |
17.4 |
17.4 |
17.1 |
17.2 |
17.2 |
17.8 |
16.4 |
14.9 |
16.3 |
22.6 |
18.2 |
|