U.S. International Transactions Accounts Data

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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: 1986:I
Table 12. U.S. International Transactions, by Area - Europe, excluding European Union 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 26,533 26,394 26,892 27,390 27,811
2     Exports of goods and services 16,183 16,844 16,626 17,258 17,172
3         Goods, balance of payments basis2 9,235 9,952 9,542 9,823 10,098
4         Services3 6,948 6,891 7,084 7,436 7,075
5             Transfers under U.S. military agency sales contracts4 238 277 220 192 206
6             Travel 606 717 767 612 614
7             Passenger fares 206 237 233 180 194
8             Other transportation 450 446 476 505 520
9             Royalties and license fees5 2,221 2,399 2,291 2,536 2,228
10             Other private services5 3,207 2,801 3,081 3,393 3,294
11             U.S. government miscellaneous services 21 15 16 17 19
12     Income receipts 10,350 9,550 10,266 10,132 10,638
13         Income receipts on U.S.-owned assets abroad 10,329 9,529 10,245 10,111 10,615
14             Direct investment receipts 6,677 6,513 7,223 7,000 7,531
15             Other private receipts 3,543 2,989 2,999 3,099 3,070
16             U.S. government receipts 109 27 23 12 14
17         Compensation of employees 21 21 21 21 23
18 Imports of goods and services and income payments -26,760 -26,832 -26,186 -28,053 -26,060
19     Imports of goods and services -16,336 -18,508 -19,985 -20,820 -20,101
20         Goods, balance of payments basis2 -10,499 -12,233 -13,072 -13,854 -13,511
21         Services3 -5,837 -6,275 -6,913 -6,966 -6,590
22             Direct defense expenditures -294 -287 -246 -260 -260
23             Travel -317 -771 -815 -365 -313
24             Passenger fares -242 -284 -218 -164 -244
25             Other transportation -845 -704 -742 -778 -866
26             Royalties and license fees5 -653 -624 -631 -787 -718
27             Other private services5 -3,311 -3,383 -4,016 -4,230 -4,021
28             U.S. government miscellaneous services -174 -221 -244 -382 -168
29     Income payments -10,423 -8,324 -6,201 -7,234 -5,959
30         Income payments on foreign-owned assets in the United States -10,375 -8,289 -6,170 -7,184 -5,909
31             Direct investment payments -4,917 -3,548 -1,629 -2,728 -1,460
32             Other private payments -3,281 -2,836 -2,759 -2,739 -2,675
33             U.S. government payments -2,177 -1,905 -1,782 -1,717 -1,774
34         Compensation of employees -48 -35 -31 -49 -50
35 Unilateral current transfers, net -1,470 -1,849 -2,322 -2,701 -2,727
36     U.S. government grants4 -489 -426 -540 -406 -394
37     U.S. government pensions and other transfers -32 -35 -36 -36 -36
38     Private remittances and other transfers6 -949 -1,388 -1,746 -2,259 -2,297
  Capital account  
39 Capital account transactions, net (*) 0 0 0 0
  Financial account  
40 U.S.-owned assets abroad, excluding financial derivatives
     (increase/financial outflow (-))
21,914 26,497 -6,715 6,679 4,338
41     U.S. official reserve assets -14 -27 -25 -13 -8
42         Gold7 0 0 0 0 0
43         Special drawing rights ..... ..... ..... ..... .....
44         Reserve position in the International Monetary Fund ..... ..... ..... ..... .....
45         Foreign currencies -14 -27 -25 -13 -8
46     U.S. government assets, other than official reserve assets 19,060 9,004 4,390 910 21
47         U.S. credits and other long-term assets -1 -16 -7 -18 -2
48         Repayments on U.S. credits and other long-term assets8 33 33 29 46 23
49         U.S. foreign currency holdings and U.S. short-term assets 19,028 8,987 4,368 882 0
50     U.S. private assets 2,868 17,520 -11,080 5,782 4,325
51         Direct investment -1,193 -6,308 -5,870 -1,501 -2,218
52         Foreign securities -335 -2,684 1,665 -1,360 3,600
53         U.S. claims on unaffiliated foreigners reported by U.S.
             nonbanking concerns
1,137 -143 164 -1,767 590
54         U.S. claims reported by U.S. banks and securities brokers14 3,259 26,655 -7,039 10,410 2,353
55 Foreign-owned assets in the United States, excluding financial
     derivatives (increase/financial inflow (+))
-14,174 10,391 -8,823 16,788 -11,335
56     Foreign official assets in the United States ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 )
57         U.S. government securities ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 )
58             U.S. Treasury securities9 ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 )
59             Other10 ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 )
60         Other U.S. government liabilities11 246 125 319 245 115
61         U.S. liabilities reported by U.S. banks and securities brokers ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 )
62         Other foreign official assets12 ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 )
63     Other foreign assets in the United States ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 )
64         Direct investment 4,452 -7,667 5,857 -1,638 2,867
65         U.S. Treasury securities ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 )
66         U.S. securities other than U.S. Treasury securities 638 -2,421 743 309 207
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
249 -247 1,051 -328 -172
69         U.S. liabilities reported by U.S. banks and securities brokers15 18 -19,759 18 20,601 18 -16,793 18 18,200 18 -14,352
70 Financial derivatives, net 3,935 3,317 -1,277 474 n.a.
71 Statistical discrepancy (sum of above items with sign reversed)16 -9,978 -37,918 18,432 -20,577 20 7,973
  Memoranda:  
72 Balance on goods (lines 3 and 20) -1,264 -2,281 -3,530 -4,032 -3,414
73 Balance on services (lines 4 and 21) 1,111 617 172 470 485
74 Balance on goods and services (lines 2 and 19) -153 -1,664 -3,359 -3,561 -2,928
75 Balance on income (lines 12 and 29) -73 1,226 4,065 2,898 4,679
76 Unilateral current transfers, net (line 35) -1,470 -1,849 -2,322 -2,701 -2,727
77 Balance on current account (lines 1, 18, and 35 or lines 74, 75, and 76)13 -1,697 -2,288 -1,616 -3,364 -976

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