Table 1: Current account of the euro area
(EUR billions; transactions, seasonally adjusted data)
| Twelve-month cumulated figures ending | 2005 | 2006 | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 05 | Jan. 06 | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | ||
| Source: ECB. | |||||||||||||||
| CURRENT ACCOUNT | 39.1 | -30.2 | 4.3 | 1.3 | -0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | -3.1 | -6.3 | -2.2 | -7.4 | -9.5 | -4.4 | -3.3 | |
| credit | 1,840.3 | 2,005.1 | 157.1 | 160.1 | 162.0 | 162.7 | 163.2 | 168.2 | 170.1 | 171.3 | 167.7 | 174.2 | 176.9 | 171.6 | |
| debit | 1,801.2 | 2,035.3 | 152.8 | 158.8 | 162.5 | 162.3 | 162.8 | 171.3 | 176.4 | 173.5 | 175.0 | 183.7 | 181.3 | 174.9 | |
| Goods | 102.1 | 50.7 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 5.7 | 6.9 | 3.9 | 1.0 | 6.3 | 1.1 | 3.8 | 2.3 | -0.2 | |
| credit (exports) | 1,131.1 | 1,231.0 | 95.8 | 97.3 | 98.3 | 99.7 | 100.0 | 102.4 | 104.1 | 106.3 | 103.2 | 107.6 | 108.0 | 108.2 | |
| debit (imports) | 1,029.1 | 1,180.3 | 88.8 | 90.4 | 92.2 | 94.0 | 93.1 | 98.6 | 103.1 | 100.0 | 102.1 | 103.8 | 105.7 | 108.4 | |
| Services | 29.8 | 31.5 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 2.2 | |
| credit (exports) | 362.2 | 387.4 | 31.1 | 31.2 | 31.2 | 31.3 | 32.0 | 33.1 | 33.4 | 33.3 | 32.5 | 33.3 | 31.9 | 33.2 | |
| debit (imports) | 332.3 | 356.0 | 28.7 | 28.8 | 28.7 | 29.4 | 29.4 | 31.0 | 31.3 | 31.0 | 29.3 | 29.2 | 28.1 | 31.0 | |
| Income | -32.8 | -50.5 | -1.3 | -2.3 | -5.1 | -2.5 | -4.7 | -4.9 | -3.9 | -4.1 | -7.3 | -10.0 | -3.9 | -0.4 | |
| credit | 266.2 | 308.0 | 23.3 | 24.6 | 25.0 | 24.8 | 24.1 | 25.7 | 25.7 | 25.6 | 25.5 | 28.0 | 29.3 | 26.4 | |
| debit | 299.1 | 358.6 | 24.6 | 27.0 | 30.1 | 27.3 | 28.8 | 30.6 | 29.6 | 29.8 | 32.8 | 38.1 | 33.2 | 26.8 | |
| Current transfers | -59.9 | -61.9 | -3.8 | -5.7 | -4.0 | -4.7 | -4.5 | -4.2 | -5.3 | -6.6 | -4.4 | -7.3 | -6.5 | -4.9 | |
| credit | 80.8 | 78.6 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 6.1 | 6.5 | 5.3 | 7.8 | 3.7 | |
| debit | 140.7 | 140.5 | 10.7 | 12.7 | 11.5 | 11.6 | 11.5 | 11.1 | 12.3 | 12.7 | 10.8 | 12.6 | 14.3 | 8.7 | |