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Today's Date: August 5, 2010     Release Date: June 17, 2010     Next Release Date: September 16, 2010
Earliest Quarter Revised on June 17, 2010: 1982:I
Table 12. U.S. International Transactions, by Area - Latin America and Other Western Hemisphere 28
[Millions of dollars, not seasonally adjusted]
Line (Credits +; debits -) 1 2009 2010
I II III IV I p
  Current account  
1 Exports of goods and services and income receipts 105,487 107,008 114,525 122,213 122,451
2     Exports of goods and services 76,120 76,503 83,970 92,788 91,680
3         Goods, balance of payments basis2 55,044 55,642 61,440 68,136 69,005
4         Services3 21,076 20,862 22,530 24,652 22,675
5             Transfers under U.S. military agency sales contracts4 127 192 147 142 333
6             Travel 4,968 5,450 6,419 6,358 4,989
7             Passenger fares 1,959 1,733 1,820 1,922 1,769
8             Other transportation 1,183 1,184 1,211 1,439 1,325
9             Royalties and license fees5 1,552 1,762 1,641 2,602 2,225
10             Other private services5 11,239 10,492 11,240 12,137 11,983
11             U.S. government miscellaneous services 48 49 52 52 52
12     Income receipts 29,367 30,504 30,555 29,425 30,771
13         Income receipts on U.S.-owned assets abroad 29,311 30,449 30,500 29,370 30,714
14             Direct investment receipts 15,029 17,418 19,011 18,141 19,759
15             Other private receipts 14,271 12,976 11,456 11,143 10,935
16             U.S. government receipts 11 55 33 86 20
17         Compensation of employees 55 55 55 56 57
18 Imports of goods and services and income payments -102,434 -103,152 -109,726 -115,949 -118,632
19     Imports of goods and services -82,393 -85,787 -93,903 -100,296 -103,755
20         Goods, balance of payments basis2 -63,930 -67,368 -75,513 -81,701 -84,316
21         Services3 -18,463 -18,419 -18,391 -18,595 -19,440
22             Direct defense expenditures -66 -65 -84 -54 -53
23             Travel -6,645 -5,652 -5,734 -5,534 -6,609
24             Passenger fares -865 -763 -724 -808 -890
25             Other transportation -1,185 -1,103 -1,031 -1,034 -1,060
26             Royalties and license fees5 -54 -80 -58 -68 -69
27             Other private services5 -9,500 -10,596 -10,594 -10,949 -10,604
28             U.S. government miscellaneous services -149 -160 -166 -149 -154
29     Income payments -20,041 -17,364 -15,823 -15,653 -14,876
30         Income payments on foreign-owned assets in the United States -18,216 -15,470 -13,799 -13,604 -13,030
31             Direct investment payments 13 83 16 -160 164
32             Other private payments -13,815 -11,746 -10,552 -10,252 -9,920
33             U.S. government payments -4,414 -3,807 -3,263 -3,192 -3,274
34         Compensation of employees -1,825 -1,894 -2,024 -2,049 -1,846
35 Unilateral current transfers, net -6,831 -6,914 -6,571 -6,734 -7,511
36     U.S. government grants4 -777 -685 -860 -683 -1,002
37     U.S. government pensions and other transfers -202 -220 -222 -223 -219
38     Private remittances and other transfers6 -5,851 -6,009 -5,489 -5,828 -6,290
  Capital account  
39 Capital account transactions, net -3 -29 0 -10 0
  Financial account  
40 U.S.-owned assets abroad, excluding financial derivatives
     (increase/financial outflow (-)) 		6,099 74,465 -28,136 -5,765 -95,158
41     U.S. official reserve assets 0 0 0 0 0
42         Gold7 0 0 0 0 0
43         Special drawing rights ..... ..... ..... ..... .....
44         Reserve position in the International Monetary Fund ..... ..... ..... ..... .....
45         Foreign currencies ..... ..... ..... ..... .....
46     U.S. government assets, other than official reserve assets 39 -3,510 -421 -492 3,254
47         U.S. credits and other long-term assets -12 -444 -479 -639 -18
48         Repayments on U.S. credits and other long-term assets8 54 152 56 161 49
49         U.S. foreign currency holdings and U.S. short-term assets -3 -3,218 2 -14 3,223
50     U.S. private assets 6,060 77,975 -27,715 -5,273 -98,412
51         Direct investment -17,439 -11,746 -16,635 -20,329 -15,707
52         Foreign securities -12,938 3,100 -1,396 -9,385 -5,025
53         U.S. claims on unaffiliated foreigners reported by U.S.
             nonbanking concerns 		1,374 15,001 50,662 9,699 11,215
54         U.S. claims reported by U.S. banks and securities brokers14 35,063 71,620 -60,346 14,742 -88,895
55 Foreign-owned assets in the United States, excluding financial
     derivatives (increase/financial inflow (+)) 		-72,762 -45,912 74,477 10,138 23,915
56     Foreign official assets in the United States -6,914 949 -3,198 14,933 -11,200
57         U.S. government securities ( 17 ) ( 17 ) ( 17 ) ( 17 ) ( 17 )
58             U.S. Treasury securities9 ( 17 ) ( 17 ) ( 17 ) ( 17 ) ( 17 )
59             Other10 ( 17 ) ( 17 ) ( 17 ) ( 17 ) ( 17 )
60         Other U.S. government liabilities11 170 26 159 8 -156
61         U.S. liabilities reported by U.S. banks and securities brokers ( 17 ) ( 17 ) ( 17 ) ( 17 ) ( 17 )
62         Other foreign official assets12 ( 17 ) ( 17 ) ( 17 ) ( 17 ) ( 17 )
63     Other foreign assets in the United States -65,848 -46,861 77,675 -4,795 35,115
64         Direct investment -708 255 2,049 6,775 2,196
65         U.S. Treasury securities ( 17 ) ( 17 ) ( 17 ) ( 17 ) ( 17 )
66         U.S. securities other than U.S. Treasury securities -15,478 16,825 15,612 19,314 20,558
67         U.S. currency n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
68         U.S. liabilities to unaffiliated foreigners reported by U.S.
             nonbanking concerns 		( 17 ) ( 17 ) ( 17 ) ( 17 ) ( 17 )
69         U.S. liabilities reported by U.S. banks and securities brokers15 -73,283 -53,681 62,049 -42,056 -899
70 Financial derivatives, net 4,069 -429 3,950 2,535 n.a.
71 Statistical discrepancy (sum of above items with sign reversed)16 66,374 -25,038 -48,519 -6,429 20 74,934
  Memoranda:  
72 Balance on goods (lines 3 and 20) -8,886 -11,727 -14,073 -13,564 -15,311
73 Balance on services (lines 4 and 21) 2,613 2,443 4,140 6,056 3,236
74 Balance on goods and services (lines 2 and 19) -6,273 -9,284 -9,933 -7,508 -12,075
75 Balance on income (lines 12 and 29) 9,326 13,140 14,732 13,773 15,895
76 Unilateral current transfers, net (line 35) -6,831 -6,914 -6,571 -6,734 -7,511
77 Balance on current account (lines 1, 18, and 35 or lines 74, 75, and 76)13 -3,777 -3,058 -1,772 -469 -3,692

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