Line |
(Credits +; debits -)
1
|
2007
|
2008
|
I
|
II
|
III
|
IV
|
I
|
II
p
|
|
Current account
|
|
1
|
Exports of goods and services and income receipts
|
117,525
|
126,812
|
133,542
|
135,609
|
131,405
|
138,992
|
2
|
Exports of goods and services
|
74,509
|
80,190
|
85,150
|
89,301
|
89,875
|
98,324
|
3
|
Goods, balance of payments basis2
|
55,754
|
59,794
|
62,264
|
65,250
|
66,919
|
73,800
|
4
|
Services3
|
18,755
|
20,396
|
22,886
|
24,051
|
22,956
|
24,524
|
5
|
Transfers under U.S. military agency sales contracts4
|
178
|
167
|
168
|
197
|
191
|
196
|
6
|
Travel
|
4,561
|
5,756
|
6,715
|
6,088
|
5,355
|
6,556
|
7
|
Passenger fares
|
1,692
|
1,616
|
1,834
|
2,152
|
2,037
|
2,150
|
8
|
Other transportation
|
1,365
|
1,430
|
1,535
|
1,640
|
1,720
|
1,861
|
9
|
Royalties and license fees5
|
1,567
|
1,717
|
1,948
|
2,219
|
1,815
|
1,925
|
10
|
Other private services5
|
9,354
|
9,670
|
10,642
|
11,706
|
11,792
|
11,784
|
11
|
U.S. government miscellaneous services
|
38
|
39
|
43
|
49
|
47
|
53
|
12
|
Income receipts
|
43,016
|
46,622
|
48,392
|
46,308
|
41,530
|
40,669
|
13
|
Income receipts on U.S.-owned assets abroad
|
42,961
|
46,566
|
48,336
|
46,252
|
41,473
|
40,612
|
14
|
Direct investment receipts
|
15,193
|
16,627
|
17,313
|
17,555
|
17,994
|
19,746
|
15
|
Other private receipts
|
27,726
|
29,863
|
30,986
|
28,616
|
23,465
|
20,801
|
16
|
U.S. government receipts
|
42
|
76
|
37
|
81
|
14
|
65
|
17
|
Compensation of employees
|
55
|
56
|
56
|
56
|
57
|
57
|
18
|
Imports of goods and services and income payments
|
-132,095
|
-141,865
|
-146,131
|
-148,857
|
-139,363
|
-146,237
|
19
|
Imports of goods and services
|
-94,901
|
-101,318
|
-105,473
|
-110,004
|
-107,728
|
-117,961
|
20
|
Goods, balance of payments basis2
|
-79,538
|
-85,651
|
-89,544
|
-93,645
|
-90,398
|
-100,785
|
21
|
Services3
|
-15,363
|
-15,666
|
-15,929
|
-16,359
|
-17,331
|
-17,176
|
22
|
Direct defense expenditures
|
-74
|
-101
|
-92
|
-75
|
-86
|
-100
|
23
|
Travel
|
-6,343
|
-5,990
|
-5,903
|
-6,005
|
-7,044
|
-6,521
|
24
|
Passenger fares
|
-700
|
-753
|
-923
|
-1,030
|
-925
|
-880
|
25
|
Other transportation
|
-1,498
|
-1,591
|
-1,628
|
-1,622
|
-1,849
|
-1,976
|
26
|
Royalties and license fees5
|
-115
|
-102
|
-114
|
-101
|
-99
|
-103
|
27
|
Other private services5
|
-6,492
|
-6,989
|
-7,118
|
-7,383
|
-7,174
|
-7,440
|
28
|
U.S. government miscellaneous services
|
-140
|
-140
|
-151
|
-143
|
-153
|
-155
|
29
|
Income payments
|
-37,194
|
-40,548
|
-40,658
|
-38,853
|
-31,635
|
-28,276
|
30
|
Income payments on foreign-owned assets in the United States
|
-35,538
|
-38,717
|
-38,679
|
-36,834
|
-29,873
|
-26,409
|
31
|
Direct investment payments
|
-1,431
|
-2,569
|
-1,830
|
-843
|
-372
|
-448
|
32
|
Other private payments
|
-29,603
|
-31,360
|
-32,040
|
-30,863
|
-24,484
|
-21,278
|
33
|
U.S. government payments
|
-4,504
|
-4,788
|
-4,809
|
-5,128
|
-5,017
|
-4,683
|
34
|
Compensation of employees
|
-1,656
|
-1,831
|
-1,979
|
-2,019
|
-1,762
|
-1,867
|
35
|
Unilateral current transfers, net
|
-7,640
|
-7,332
|
-7,599
|
-7,445
|
-7,459
|
-7,730
|
36
|
U.S. government grants4
|
-664
|
-418
|
-710
|
-511
|
-464
|
-617
|
37
|
U.S. government pensions and other transfers
|
-184
|
-198
|
-198
|
-199
|
-198
|
-205
|
38
|
Private remittances and other transfers6
|
-6,793
|
-6,716
|
-6,691
|
-6,735
|
-6,797
|
-6,908
|
|
Capital account
|
|
39
|
Capital account transactions, net
|
-37
|
-55
|
-92
|
-41
|
-45
|
-48
|
|
Financial account
|
|
40
|
U.S.-owned assets abroad, excluding financial derivatives (increase/financial outflow (-))
|
-91,390
|
-155,749
|
19,508
|
15,856
|
-43,889
|
22,438
|
41
|
U.S. official reserve assets
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
42
|
Gold7
|
0
|
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
|
120
|
295
|
13
|
574
|
17
|
200
|
47
|
U.S. credits and other long-term assets
|
-101
|
-88
|
-50
|
-61
|
-38
|
-31
|
48
|
Repayments on U.S. credits and other long-term assets8
|
240
|
247
|
159
|
628
|
73
|
226
|
49
|
U.S. foreign currency holdings and U.S. short-term assets
|
-19
|
136
|
-96
|
7
|
-19
|
5
|
50
|
U.S. private assets
|
-91,510
|
-156,044
|
19,496
|
15,282
|
-43,905
|
22,238
|
51
|
Direct investment
|
-8,043
|
-5,538
|
-556
|
-19,581
|
-21,738
|
-7,914
|
52
|
Foreign securities
|
-13,356
|
-5,716
|
-35,340
|
-6,557
|
-2,456
|
-7,027
|
53
|
U.S. claims on unaffiliated foreigners reported by U.S. nonbanking concerns
|
-4,672
|
-88,599
|
49,148
|
92,564
|
32,271
|
3,379
|
54
|
U.S. claims reported by U.S. banks, not included elsewhere
|
-65,439
|
-56,191
|
6,244
|
-51,144
|
-51,982
|
33,800
|
55
|
Foreign-owned assets in the United States, excluding financial derivatives (increase/financial inflow (+))
|
68,848
|
160,064
|
113,540
|
134,279
|
-23,121
|
-13,153
|
56
|
Foreign official assets in the United States
|
22,823
|
33,078
|
15,640
|
8,810
|
8,730
|
23,053
|
57
|
U.S. government securities
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
58
|
U.S. Treasury securities9
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
59
|
Other10
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
60
|
Other U.S. government liabilities11
|
5
|
38
|
28
|
13
|
169
|
6
|
61
|
U.S. liabilities reported by U.S. banks, not included elsewhere
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
62
|
Other foreign official assets12
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
63
|
Other foreign assets in the United States
|
46,025
|
126,986
|
97,900
|
125,469
|
-31,851
|
-36,206
|
64
|
Direct investment
|
-12,178
|
4,877
|
3,245
|
3,482
|
6,376
|
19,504
|
65
|
U.S. Treasury securities
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
66
|
U.S. securities other than U.S. Treasury securities
|
41,343
|
60,407
|
-26,689
|
26,214
|
-41,089
|
-12,772
|
67
|
U.S. currency
|
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
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
(
17
)
|
69
|
U.S. liabilities reported by U.S. banks, not included elsewhere
|
5,646
|
62,146
|
95,682
|
78,423
|
6,046
|
-51,683
|
70
|
Financial derivatives, net
|
1,190
|
-786
|
-2,408
|
-763
|
1,816
|
n.a.
|
71
|
Statistical discrepancy (sum of above items with sign reversed)14
|
43,600
|
18,911
|
-110,361
|
-128,638
|
80,656
|
5,738
|
|
Memoranda:
|
|
72
|
Balance on goods (lines 3 and 20)
|
-23,785
|
-25,857
|
-27,280
|
-28,394
|
-23,479
|
-26,985
|
73
|
Balance on services (lines 4 and 21)
|
3,392
|
4,729
|
6,957
|
7,691
|
5,626
|
7,348
|
74
|
Balance on goods and services (lines 2 and 19)
|
-20,392
|
-21,128
|
-20,323
|
-20,703
|
-17,853
|
-19,637
|
75
|
Balance on income (lines 12 and 29)
|
5,822
|
6,075
|
7,734
|
7,455
|
9,895
|
12,393
|
76
|
Unilateral current transfers, net (line 35)
|
-7,640
|
-7,332
|
-7,599
|
-7,445
|
-7,459
|
-7,730
|
77
|
Balance on current account (lines 1, 18, and 35 or lines 74, 75, and 76)13
|
-22,210
|
-22,385
|
-20,188
|
-20,693
|
-15,417
|
-14,975
|
|