| Line |
(Credits +; debits -)
1
|
2008
|
2009
|
|
I
|
II
|
III
|
IV
|
I
|
II
|
III
p
|
|
|
Current account
|
|
|
1
|
Exports of goods and services and income receipts
|
230,307
|
241,464
|
234,381
|
207,946
|
174,999
|
178,767
|
177,571
|
|
2
|
Exports of goods and services
|
132,781
|
145,335
|
142,285
|
129,393
|
111,508
|
115,789
|
114,982
|
|
3
|
Goods, balance of payments basis2
|
80,386
|
86,033
|
81,846
|
72,885
|
64,517
|
63,083
|
60,595
|
|
4
|
Services3
|
52,395
|
59,301
|
60,439
|
56,508
|
46,991
|
52,706
|
54,387
|
|
5
|
Transfers under U.S. military agency sales contracts4
|
1,166
|
840
|
964
|
865
|
1,150
|
1,561
|
1,166
|
|
6
|
Travel
|
7,362
|
9,956
|
12,502
|
8,477
|
6,112
|
7,841
|
10,415
|
|
7
|
Passenger fares
|
2,112
|
2,771
|
3,583
|
2,834
|
1,897
|
2,276
|
2,783
|
|
8
|
Other transportation
|
5,187
|
5,630
|
5,778
|
5,115
|
3,970
|
4,115
|
4,191
|
|
9
|
Royalties and license fees5
|
12,882
|
15,270
|
12,646
|
13,477
|
10,766
|
13,325
|
11,630
|
|
10
|
Other private services5
|
23,613
|
24,761
|
24,878
|
25,649
|
23,008
|
23,504
|
24,106
|
|
11
|
U.S. government miscellaneous services
|
73
|
72
|
88
|
91
|
89
|
84
|
96
|
|
12
|
Income receipts
|
97,526
|
96,130
|
92,096
|
78,553
|
63,491
|
62,978
|
62,590
|
|
13
|
Income receipts on U.S.-owned assets abroad
|
97,411
|
96,013
|
91,979
|
78,442
|
63,380
|
62,867
|
62,474
|
|
14
|
Direct investment receipts
|
45,632
|
47,361
|
43,747
|
35,751
|
31,488
|
35,210
|
36,178
|
|
15
|
Other private receipts
|
51,270
|
48,148
|
47,401
|
40,985
|
30,427
|
26,988
|
25,883
|
|
16
|
U.S. government receipts
|
509
|
504
|
831
|
1,706
|
1,465
|
669
|
413
|
|
17
|
Compensation of employees
|
115
|
117
|
117
|
111
|
111
|
111
|
116
|
|
18
|
Imports of goods and services and income payments
|
-225,655
|
-255,105
|
-242,425
|
-211,231
|
-168,590
|
-180,214
|
-186,462
|
|
19
|
Imports of goods and services
|
-145,695
|
-166,367
|
-163,631
|
-142,286
|
-113,805
|
-121,655
|
-128,270
|
|
20
|
Goods, balance of payments basis2
|
-106,613
|
-119,011
|
-115,111
|
-100,067
|
-77,619
|
-78,894
|
-83,666
|
|
21
|
Services3
|
-39,082
|
-47,356
|
-48,521
|
-42,219
|
-36,186
|
-42,761
|
-44,605
|
|
22
|
Direct defense expenditures
|
-3,386
|
-3,551
|
-3,881
|
-3,631
|
-3,435
|
-3,612
|
-3,657
|
|
23
|
Travel
|
-3,868
|
-8,874
|
-7,833
|
-4,194
|
-3,290
|
-6,942
|
-7,518
|
|
24
|
Passenger fares
|
-2,942
|
-4,740
|
-4,504
|
-3,114
|
-2,586
|
-3,197
|
-3,294
|
|
25
|
Other transportation
|
-6,700
|
-7,570
|
-7,883
|
-6,512
|
-5,039
|
-5,152
|
-5,555
|
|
26
|
Royalties and license fees5
|
-4,039
|
-4,037
|
-4,488
|
-4,423
|
-4,012
|
-4,059
|
-4,146
|
|
27
|
Other private services5
|
-17,641
|
-18,062
|
-19,401
|
-19,747
|
-17,278
|
-19,206
|
-19,804
|
|
28
|
U.S. government miscellaneous services
|
-506
|
-521
|
-530
|
-597
|
-545
|
-593
|
-631
|
|
29
|
Income payments
|
-79,959
|
-88,738
|
-78,794
|
-68,945
|
-54,785
|
-58,560
|
-58,192
|
|
30
|
Income payments on foreign-owned assets in the United States
|
-79,776
|
-88,589
|
-78,656
|
-68,760
|
-54,596
|
-58,405
|
-58,047
|
|
31
|
Direct investment payments
|
-17,610
|
-30,772
|
-21,623
|
-18,600
|
-11,708
|
-20,417
|
-22,497
|
|
32
|
Other private payments
|
-53,404
|
-49,335
|
-49,361
|
-42,987
|
-36,612
|
-32,782
|
-30,892
|
|
33
|
U.S. government payments
|
-8,762
|
-8,482
|
-7,672
|
-7,173
|
-6,276
|
-5,206
|
-4,658
|
|
34
|
Compensation of employees
|
-183
|
-149
|
-139
|
-185
|
-189
|
-155
|
-145
|
|
35
|
Unilateral current transfers, net
|
-3,537
|
-2,228
|
-3,592
|
-2,816
|
-3,177
|
-3,328
|
-3,578
|
|
36
|
U.S. government grants4
|
-499
|
-493
|
-562
|
-696
|
-510
|
-461
|
-461
|
|
37
|
U.S. government pensions and other transfers
|
-456
|
-459
|
-470
|
-470
|
-480
|
-492
|
-494
|
|
38
|
Private remittances and other transfers6
|
-2,582
|
-1,276
|
-2,560
|
-1,650
|
-2,187
|
-2,375
|
-2,623
|
|
|
Capital account
|
|
|
39
|
Capital account transactions, net
|
-230
|
-235
|
1,811
|
-241
|
-240
|
-239
|
-237
|
|
|
Financial account
|
|
|
40
|
U.S.-owned assets abroad, excluding financial derivatives (increase/financial outflow (-))
|
-196,958
|
73,157
|
-4,856
|
302,532
|
68,315
|
13,614
|
-141,212
|
|
41
|
U.S. official reserve assets
|
-316
|
-263
|
-365
|
-183
|
-191
|
-114
|
-170
|
|
42
|
Gold7
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
43
|
Special drawing rights
|
.....
|
.....
|
.....
|
.....
|
.....
|
.....
|
.....
|
|
44
|
Reserve position in the International Monetary Fund
|
.....
|
.....
|
.....
|
.....
|
.....
|
.....
|
.....
|
|
45
|
Foreign currencies
|
-316
|
-263
|
-365
|
-183
|
-191
|
-114
|
-170
|
|
46
|
U.S. government assets, other than official reserve assets
|
3,058
|
-40,954
|
-186,566
|
-149,191
|
174,593
|
140,103
|
35,223
|
|
47
|
U.S. credits and other long-term assets
|
-6
|
-13
|
-45
|
-106
|
-1
|
-19
|
-105
|
|
48
|
Repayments on U.S. credits and other long-term assets8
|
70
|
49
|
106
|
134
|
60
|
43
|
80
|
|
49
|
U.S. foreign currency holdings and U.S. short-term assets
|
2,994
|
-40,990
|
-186,627
|
-149,219
|
174,534
|
140,079
|
35,248
|
|
50
|
U.S. private assets
|
-199,700
|
114,375
|
182,075
|
451,906
|
-106,087
|
-126,375
|
-176,265
|
|
51
|
Direct investment
|
-48,742
|
-65,261
|
-33,429
|
-32,740
|
-20,741
|
-30,320
|
-31,309
|
|
52
|
Foreign securities
|
-41,529
|
-27,766
|
66,522
|
45,687
|
-13,182
|
-52,259
|
-7,970
|
|
53
|
U.S. claims on unaffiliated foreigners reported by U.S. nonbanking concerns
|
47,611
|
53,307
|
124,264
|
65,198
|
10,222
|
4,285
|
-5,160
|
|
54
|
U.S. claims reported by U.S. banks and securities brokers14
|
-157,040
|
154,095
|
24,718
|
373,761
|
-82,386
|
-48,081
|
-131,826
|
|
55
|
Foreign-owned assets in the United States, excluding financial derivatives (increase/financial inflow (+))
|
175,568
|
-184,379
|
-10,418
|
-254,543
|
-92,162
|
-63,103
|
56,035
|
|
56
|
Foreign official assets in the United States
|
48,075
|
27,756
|
1,074
|
-103,225
|
-22,205
|
29,891
|
-16,906
|
|
57
|
U.S. government securities
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
|
58
|
U.S. Treasury securities9
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
|
59
|
Other10
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
|
60
|
Other U.S. government liabilities11
|
-43
|
113
|
398
|
1,092
|
175
|
-78
|
356
|
|
61
|
U.S. liabilities reported by U.S. banks and securities brokers
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
|
62
|
Other foreign official assets12
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
|
63
|
Other foreign assets in the United States
|
127,493
|
-212,135
|
-11,492
|
-151,318
|
-69,957
|
-92,994
|
72,941
|
|
64
|
Direct investment
|
30,011
|
45,727
|
56,083
|
74,632
|
16,988
|
24,910
|
26,614
|
|
65
|
U.S. Treasury securities
|
-11,710
|
4,812
|
14,650
|
12,407
|
-6,919
|
-39,972
|
-22,024
|
|
66
|
U.S. securities other than U.S. Treasury securities
|
-10,308
|
-7,386
|
-56,689
|
17,124
|
-24,809
|
-15,963
|
1,121
|
|
67
|
U.S. currency
|
n.a.
|
n.a.
|
n.a.
|
n.a.
|
n.a.
|
n.a.
|
n.a.
|
|
68
|
U.S. liabilities to unaffiliated foreigners reported by U.S. nonbanking concerns
|
63,431
|
-47,583
|
64,650
|
-124,329
|
-21,630
|
11,923
|
7,481
|
|
69
|
U.S. liabilities reported by U.S. banks and securities brokers15
|
56,069
|
-207,705
|
-90,186
|
-131,152
|
-33,587
|
-73,892
|
59,749
|
|
70
|
Financial derivatives, net
|
-8,027
|
-8,425
|
-11,180
|
-8,447
|
8,601
|
9,496
|
n.a.
|
|
71
|
Statistical discrepancy (sum of above items with sign reversed)16
|
28,531
|
135,750
|
36,280
|
-33,200
|
12,256
|
45,007
|
97,884
|
|
|
Memoranda:
|
|
|
72
|
Balance on goods (lines 3 and 20)
|
-26,226
|
-32,978
|
-33,264
|
-27,183
|
-13,102
|
-15,810
|
-23,071
|
|
73
|
Balance on services (lines 4 and 21)
|
13,312
|
11,946
|
11,918
|
14,290
|
10,805
|
9,945
|
9,782
|
|
74
|
Balance on goods and services (lines 2 and 19)
|
-12,914
|
-21,032
|
-21,346
|
-12,893
|
-2,297
|
-5,866
|
-13,289
|
|
75
|
Balance on income (lines 12 and 29)
|
17,567
|
7,391
|
13,302
|
9,608
|
8,705
|
4,418
|
4,398
|
|
76
|
Unilateral current transfers, net (line 35)
|
-3,537
|
-2,228
|
-3,592
|
-2,816
|
-3,177
|
-3,328
|
-3,578
|
|
77
|
Balance on current account (lines 1, 18, and 35 or lines 74, 75, and 76)13
|
1,116
|
-15,869
|
-11,637
|
-6,101
|
3,231
|
-4,775
|
-12,470
|
|