U.S. International Transactions Accounts Data

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Today's Date: February 9, 2010     Release Date: December 16, 2009     Next Release Date: March 18, 2010
Earliest Quarter Revised on December 16, 2009: 2009:II
Table 3a. Private Services Transactions
[Millions of dollars, seasonally adjusted]
Line 2008 2009
I II III IV I II III p
1 Exports of private services 129,127 133,977 134,719 127,962 117,078 117,979 121,126
2     Travel (table 1, line 6) 27,072 28,005 28,835 26,178 23,491 22,812 23,886
3     Passenger fares (table 1, line 7) 7,522 7,950 8,254 7,896 7,146 6,659 6,607
4     Other transportation (table 1, line 8) 14,541 15,601 15,621 13,182 10,779 10,639 11,304
5         Freight 5,586 5,710 5,880 5,254 4,405 4,251 4,410
6         Port services 8,955 9,891 9,740 7,928 6,374 6,388 6,895
7     Royalties and license fees (table 1, line 9) 22,633 23,212 23,069 22,685 19,997 20,763 21,165
          By type:1  
8             Industrial processes2 9,908 10,212 9,820 10,190 7,870 8,104 8,317
9             Other3 12,725 13,000 13,250 12,495 12,127 12,659 12,848
          By affiliation:  
10             U.S. parents' receipts from their foreign affiliates 14,419 14,193 13,988 13,455 11,448 11,875 12,097
11             U.S. affiliates' receipts from their foreign parent groups 932 1,039 1,083 1,238 976 1,003 1,023
12             U.S. receipts from unaffiliated foreigners 7,283 7,980 7,998 7,992 7,573 7,886 8,045
13     Other private services (table 1, line 10) 57,359 59,209 58,940 58,021 55,665 57,106 58,163
          By type:1  
14             Education 4,326 4,420 4,490 4,560 4,648 4,725 4,815
15             Financial services 16,011 15,754 14,167 14,257 13,290 13,672 14,083
16             Insurance services 2,466 2,773 2,799 2,718 2,942 3,070 3,110
17             Telecommunications 2,200 2,325 2,439 2,199 2,048 2,156 2,207
18             Business, professional, and technical services 27,001 28,979 29,182 28,362 27,512 28,258 28,646
19             Other services4 5,355 4,958 5,862 5,924 5,225 5,226 5,303
          By affiliation:  
20             U.S. parents' receipts from their foreign affiliates 12,137 12,761 12,955 12,815 12,242 12,887 13,187
21             U.S. affiliates' receipts from their foreign parent groups 5,635 6,155 6,180 5,913 5,713 6,143 6,302
22             U.S. receipts from unaffiliated foreigners 39,587 40,294 39,805 39,293 37,710 38,075 38,674
23 Imports of private services 89,609 91,487 94,090 89,181 81,639 81,011 83,453
24     Travel (table 1, line 23) 20,235 20,109 19,848 19,551 18,504 17,457 18,370
25     Passenger fares (table 1, line 24) 7,868 8,029 8,343 8,357 6,979 6,122 6,094
26     Other transportation (table 1, line 25) 17,956 18,496 18,924 16,767 13,948 13,022 13,394
27         Freight 11,493 11,516 11,631 10,607 8,914 8,246 8,536
28         Port services 6,463 6,980 7,293 6,160 5,035 4,776 4,858
29     Royalties and license fees (table 1, line 26) 6,427 6,537 7,644 6,007 5,687 6,131 6,292
          By type:1  
30             Industrial processes2 4,666 4,919 4,865 4,248 3,954 4,428 4,554
31             Other3 1,761 1,618 2,779 1,760 1,733 1,703 1,738
          By affiliation:  
32             U.S. parents' payments to their foreign affiliates 773 876 1,146 1,031 1,002 956 985
33             U.S. affiliates' payments to their foreign parent groups 3,960 3,930 3,747 3,062 3,011 3,352 3,437
34             U.S. payments to unaffiliated foreigners 1,694 1,731 2,751 1,915 1,675 1,823 1,870
35     Other private services (table 1, line 27) 37,122 38,315 39,331 38,498 36,521 38,279 39,303
          By type:1  
36             Education 1,264 1,281 1,296 1,364 1,389 1,414 1,429
37             Financial services 5,160 5,148 4,747 4,087 3,505 3,988 4,180
38             Insurance services 10,099 10,357 11,284 11,199 11,293 12,440 12,867
39             Telecommunications 1,761 1,798 1,834 1,799 1,645 1,652 1,688
40             Business, professional, and technical services 18,209 19,049 19,579 19,447 18,176 18,137 18,475
41             Other services4 629 683 591 601 513 647 664
          By affiliation:  
42             U.S. parents' payments to their foreign affiliates 10,016 10,761 10,744 10,199 10,120 9,539 9,805
43             U.S. affiliates' payments to their foreign parent groups 4,571 4,737 4,852 4,882 4,513 4,861 4,942
44             U.S. payments to unaffiliated foreigners 22,535 22,817 23,736 23,417 21,888 23,879 24,557
  Supplemental detail on insurance transactions:  
45 Premiums received5 4,462 5,289 5,352 5,121 5,190 5,444 5,499
46 Actual losses paid 3,012 3,159 3,231 3,225 2,935 2,953 2,976
47 Premiums paid5 17,804 17,710 19,164 19,092 18,032 19,586 19,866
48 Actual losses recovered 7,538 7,698 11,544 7,926 7,843 7,853 7,821
  Memoranda:  
49 Balance on goods (table 1, line 72) -218,846 -221,496 -221,090 -178,820 -124,036 -115,487 -132,138
50 Balance on private services (line 1 minus line 23) 39,518 42,491 40,629 38,782 35,438 36,969 37,673
51 Balance on goods and private services (lines 49 and 50) -179,327 -179,005 -180,461 -140,038 -88,598 -78,518 -94,465

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