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Table 1: Current account of the Euro area

(EUR billions, unless otherwise indicated; transactions, working day and seasonally adjusted)


Cumulated figures
for the 12-month
period ending

2014

2015

May 2014 May 2015 May June July Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May
Source: ECB.

CURRENT
ACCOUNT

181.6

253.4

15.8

14.2

16.5

15.9

25.3

22.5

14.8

20.5

27.9

27.2

26.7

24.0

18.0

    Memo: as a percentage of GDP

1.8

2.5














   Credit

3,291.9

3,403.0

275.7

279.5

278.4

272.5

284.9

280.6

280.4

281.7

282.9

287.7

294.7

291.8

287.9

   Debit

3,110.4

3,149.6

259.9

265.3

261.9

256.6

259.6

258.1

265.7

261.2

255.1

260.5

268.1

267.8

269.9

Goods

213.1

284.4

19.6

18.3

19.5

18.1

24.9

26.1

24.1

24.7

26.8

27.7

21.9

28.4

23.9

   Credit (exports)

1,926.4

2,013.7

162.3

164.1

163.8

158.5

168.9

169.5

168.0

167.8

166.7

170.5

171.8

174.2

169.9

   Debit (imports)

1,713.3

1,729.3

142.8

145.8

144.3

140.4

143.9

143.5

143.9

143.1

139.8

142.9

149.9

145.8

146.0

Services

72.4

63.6

6.1

6.3

5.5

5.8

6.3

4.4

4.3

4.6

5.6

5.1

5.9

3.6

6.3

   Credit (exports)

663.1

715.9

56.6

58.8

59.0

58.3

58.2

58.2

59.3

60.4

59.6

60.7

61.9

59.7

62.0

   Debit (imports)

590.7

652.4

50.5

52.5

53.5

52.5

51.9

53.8

54.9

55.8

54.0

55.6

56.0

56.1

55.6

Primary income

35.9

44.7

1.7

2.8

2.6

2.1

4.0

2.7

-0.9

3.1

5.6

6.1

10.3

5.3

1.1

   Credit

611.2

574.4

49.1

48.4

47.8

47.6

49.5

44.7

45.4

45.5

48.2

48.0

53.0

49.9

46.5

   Debit

575.2

529.7

47.4

45.5

45.2

45.5

45.5

42.0

46.3

42.4

42.5

41.9

42.7

44.6

45.4

Secondary income

-139.8

-139.3

-11.5

-13.2

-11.1

-10.0

-9.9

-10.7

-12.7

-11.8

-10.2

-11.7

-11.4

-13.3

-13.3

   Credit

91.4

99.0

7.7

8.2

7.8

8.1

8.3

8.1

7.8

8.0

8.5

8.5

8.0

8.0

9.6

   Debit

231.2

238.2

19.2

21.4

18.9

18.1

18.2

18.8

20.5

19.8

18.7

20.2

19.4

21.3

22.9

Cumulated figures
for the 12-month
period ending

2014

2015

May 2014 May 2015 May June July Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May
Source: ECB.

CURRENT
ACCOUNT

181.6

253.4

15.8

14.2

16.5

15.9

25.3

22.5

14.8

20.5

27.9

27.2

26.7

24.0

18.0

    Memo: as a percentage of GDP

1.8

2.5














   Credit

3,291.9

3,403.0

275.7

279.5

278.4

272.5

284.9

280.6

280.4

281.7

282.9

287.7

294.7

291.8

287.9

   Debit

3,110.4

3,149.6

259.9

265.3

261.9

256.6

259.6

258.1

265.7

261.2

255.1

260.5

268.1

267.8

269.9

Goods

213.1

284.4

19.6

18.3

19.5

18.1

24.9

26.1

24.1

24.7

26.8

27.7

21.9

28.4

23.9

   Credit (exports)

1,926.4

2,013.7

162.3

164.1

163.8

158.5

168.9

169.5

168.0

167.8

166.7

170.5

171.8

174.2

169.9

   Debit (imports)

1,713.3

1,729.3

142.8

145.8

144.3

140.4

143.9

143.5

143.9

143.1

139.8

142.9

149.9

145.8

146.0

Services

72.4

63.6

6.1

6.3

5.5

5.8

6.3

4.4

4.3

4.6

5.6

5.1

5.9

3.6

6.3

   Credit (exports)

663.1

715.9

56.6

58.8

59.0

58.3

58.2

58.2

59.3

60.4

59.6

60.7

61.9

59.7

62.0

   Debit (imports)

590.7

652.4

50.5

52.5

53.5

52.5

51.9

53.8

54.9

55.8

54.0

55.6

56.0

56.1

55.6

Primary income

35.9

44.7

1.7

2.8

2.6

2.1

4.0

2.7

-0.9

3.1

5.6

6.1

10.3

5.3

1.1

   Credit

611.2

574.4

49.1

48.4

47.8

47.6

49.5

44.7

45.4

45.5

48.2

48.0

53.0

49.9

46.5

   Debit

575.2

529.7

47.4

45.5

45.2

45.5

45.5

42.0

46.3

42.4

42.5

41.9

42.7

44.6

45.4

Secondary income

-139.8

-139.3

-11.5

-13.2

-11.1

-10.0

-9.9

-10.7

-12.7

-11.8

-10.2

-11.7

-11.4

-13.3

-13.3

   Credit

91.4

99.0

7.7

8.2

7.8

8.1

8.3

8.1

7.8

8.0

8.5

8.5

8.0

8.0

9.6

   Debit

231.2

238.2

19.2

21.4

18.9

18.1

18.2

18.8

20.5

19.8

18.7

20.2

19.4

21.3

22.9