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 | 2010 | 2011 | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 2010 | Oct. 2011 | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | ||
| Source: ECB. | |||||||||||||||
| CURRENT ACCOUNT | -29.5 | -58.7 | -6.1 | -11.3 | -3.5 | -5.1 | -1.6 | -5.6 | -4.3 | -3.2 | -6.8 | -5.9 | 2.2 | -7.5 | |
| Memo: as a percentage of GDP | -0.3 | -0.6 | |||||||||||||
| Credit | 2,547.9 | 2,828.0 | 227.0 | 224.7 | 233.7 | 235.6 | 238.0 | 236.7 | 238.4 | 237.1 | 235.7 | 238.8 | 240.4 | 242.0 | |
| Debit | 2,577.4 | 2,886.7 | 233.1 | 236.0 | 237.2 | 240.7 | 239.6 | 242.3 | 242.7 | 240.2 | 242.5 | 244.7 | 238.1 | 249.6 | |
| Goods | 20.3 | -14.4 | -1.8 | -2.8 | -0.8 | -1.3 | 0.7 | -5.2 | 1.3 | -0.6 | -1.1 | -0.9 | 2.6 | -4.4 | |
| Credit (exports) | 1,506.4 | 1,730.2 | 136.5 | 134.5 | 143.1 | 145.0 | 146.3 | 145.7 | 146.3 | 144.3 | 145.9 | 147.9 | 147.3 | 147.4 | |
| Debit (imports) | 1,486.1 | 1,744.5 | 138.3 | 137.3 | 143.8 | 146.3 | 145.6 | 150.9 | 145.0 | 144.9 | 147.1 | 148.9 | 144.8 | 151.8 | |
| Services | 46.3 | 53.2 | 5.0 | 3.1 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 5.7 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 5.6 | 5.0 | |
| Credit (exports) | 509.6 | 535.2 | 45.4 | 43.8 | 45.1 | 44.2 | 44.3 | 43.8 | 44.1 | 44.9 | 43.7 | 44.1 | 45.2 | 46.7 | |
| Debit (imports) | 463.3 | 482.0 | 40.5 | 40.7 | 40.1 | 40.3 | 40.3 | 39.7 | 39.6 | 39.1 | 40.1 | 40.3 | 39.6 | 41.6 | |
| Income | 4.3 | 0.6 | -1.0 | -2.9 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 3.6 | -1.6 | 0.4 | -0.9 | -1.2 | 1.3 | -1.2 | |
| Credit | 442.7 | 469.5 | 37.4 | 38.8 | 38.0 | 38.7 | 40.0 | 39.4 | 40.6 | 40.5 | 38.4 | 38.7 | 39.7 | 39.2 | |
| Debit | 438.4 | 468.9 | 38.4 | 41.8 | 37.3 | 37.6 | 37.6 | 35.8 | 42.2 | 40.1 | 39.3 | 39.9 | 38.4 | 40.4 | |
| Current transfers | -100.3 | -98.1 | -8.3 | -8.6 | -8.4 | -8.8 | -8.6 | -8.2 | -8.5 | -8.7 | -8.3 | -7.4 | -7.2 | -6.9 | |
| Credit | 89.2 | 93.2 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 8.8 | |
| Debit | 189.5 | 191.3 | 15.9 | 16.2 | 16.0 | 16.5 | 16.1 | 15.9 | 16.0 | 16.1 | 16.0 | 15.6 | 15.4 | 15.7 | |