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Table 1: Balance of payments of the euro area (Euro 12) ( 1 )
(EUR billions)
| 2000 | 2001 | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September | January – September | September | January – September | ||||||||||
| Credit | Debit | Net | Credit | Debit | Net | Credit | Debit | Net | Credit | Debit | Net | ||
| Source: ECB. | |||||||||||||
| ( 1 ) As from January 2001 the data refer to the Euro 12, i.e. they include Greece. Data for 2000 have been re-calculated to take into account the new composition of the euro area and are comparable with Euro 12 figures. | |||||||||||||
| ( 2 ) Financial account: inflows (+); outflows (-). Reserve assets: increase (-); decrease (+). | |||||||||||||
| ( 3 ) Direct investment: assets refer to direct investment abroad and liabilities to direct investment in the euro area. | |||||||||||||
| CURRENT ACCOUNT | 141.1 | 144.5 | −3.4 | 1165.9 | 1214.9 | −49.0 | 132.8 | 134.1 | −1.3 | 1270.1 | 1293.3 | −23.1 | |
| Goods | 85.3 | 84.6 | 0.7 | 704.4 | 695.9 | 8.5 | 82.7 | 77.8 | 5.0 | 769.3 | 729.4 | 39.9 | |
| Services | 26.6 | 26.3 | 0.3 | 215.3 | 217.1 | −1.8 | 24.3 | 25.1 | −0.9 | 231.5 | 229.5 | 2.0 | |
| Income | 24.5 | 26.3 | −1.8 | 191.2 | 214.7 | −23.5 | 21.2 | 21.9 | −0.7 | 211.1 | 244.2 | −33.1 | |
| Current transfers | 4.7 | 7.3 | −2.6 | 55.1 | 87.2 | −32.2 | 4.6 | 9.3 | −4.7 | 58.2 | 90.2 | −32.0 | |
| CAPITAL ACCOUNT | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 14.4 | 6.2 | 8.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 12.4 | 4.8 | 7.6 | |
| Assets | Liabilities | Balance | Assets | Liabilities | Balance | Assets | Liabilities | Balance | Assets | Liabilities | Balance | ||
| FINANCIAL ACCOUNT ( 2 ) | −8.2 | 71.6 | −29.5 | −20.9 | |||||||||
| DIRECT INVESTMENT ( 3 ) | −47.0 | 14.5 | −32.5 | −291.0 | 320.3 | 29.3 | −19.1 | 6.0 | −13.1 | −180.9 | 77.9 | −103.0 | |
| Equity capital and reinvested earnings | −26.4 | 5.6 | −20.9 | −217.7 | 263.7 | 46.0 | −5.1 | 3.7 | −1.4 | −108.9 | 59.6 | −49.2 | |
| Other capital, mostly intercompany loans | −20.6 | 9.0 | −11.7 | −73.2 | 56.5 | −16.7 | −14.0 | 2.3 | −11.7 | −72.0 | 18.2 | −53.8 | |
| PORTFOLIO INVESTMENT | −34.2 | 31.2 | −3.1 | −324.7 | 208.0 | −116.7 | 27.1 | 15.9 | 43.0 | −157.8 | 209.5 | 51.7 | |
| Equity | −11.1 | 8.4 | −2.7 | −229.0 | 8.4 | −220.6 | 13.8 | 14.5 | 28.3 | −63.1 | 170.3 | 107.2 | |
| Debt instruments | −23.1 | 22.8 | −0.3 | −95.7 | 199.6 | 103.9 | 13.2 | 1.4 | 14.7 | −94.7 | 39.2 | −55.5 | |
| Bonds and notes | −21.5 | 26.1 | 4.6 | −78.9 | 167.9 | 89.0 | 9.5 | 7.1 | 16.6 | −96.5 | 53.6 | −42.9 | |
| Money market instruments | −1.6 | −3.3 | −4.9 | −16.8 | 31.7 | 14.9 | 3.7 | −5.7 | −1.9 | 1.8 | −14.3 | −12.5 | |
| MEMO ITEM:COMBINED DIRECT AND PORTFOLIO INVESTMENT | -81.3 | 45.7 | -35.6 | -615.7 | 528.2 | -87.5 | 8.0 | 21.9 | 29.9 | -338.7 | 287.4 | -51.3 | |
| FINANCIAL DERIVATIVES (NET) | 1.9 | 7.1 | −1.0 | −10.9 | |||||||||
| OTHER INVESTMENT | −7.5 | 29.3 | 21.8 | −127.2 | 272.1 | 144.9 | −76.0 | 19.3 | −56.7 | −195.5 | 222.3 | 26.9 | |
| Eurosystem | −0.0 | 1.7 | 1.7 | −0.2 | −1.5 | −1.7 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.7 | |
| General government | −5.6 | −0.6 | −6.3 | −8.2 | −4.1 | −12.3 | −0.4 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 0.9 | −5.3 | −4.4 | |
| MFIs (excluding the Eurosystem) | −5.7 | 32.3 | 26.5 | −65.3 | 227.0 | 161.7 | −73.8 | 13.0 | −60.8 | −181.6 | 229.0 | 47.3 | |
| Long-term | −3.6 | 2.4 | −1.2 | −26.4 | 41.9 | 15.5 | −3.4 | 3.1 | −0.4 | −25.3 | 24.8 | −0.6 | |
| Short-term | −2.2 | 29.8 | 27.7 | −38.9 | 185.0 | 146.2 | −70.3 | 9.9 | −60.4 | −156.3 | 204.2 | 47.9 | |
| Other sectors | 3.8 | −4.1 | −0.2 | −53.5 | 50.7 | −2.8 | −1.9 | 2.6 | 0.6 | −15.6 | −2.1 | −17.7 | |
| RESERVE ASSETS | 3.7 | 7.0 | −1.6 | 14.5 | |||||||||
| Errors and omissions | 10.8 | −30.7 | 30.8 | 36.5 | |||||||||