Line |
(Credits +; debits -)
1
|
2007
|
2008
|
I
|
II
|
III
|
IV
|
I
|
II
p
|
|
Current account
|
|
1
|
Exports of goods and services and income receipts
|
22,819
|
24,077
|
25,742
|
26,611
|
26,740
|
28,240
|
2
|
Exports of goods and services
|
17,594
|
18,188
|
19,375
|
19,501
|
19,951
|
21,769
|
3
|
Goods, balance of payments basis2
|
11,737
|
12,171
|
12,392
|
12,726
|
13,227
|
14,541
|
4
|
Services3
|
5,858
|
6,017
|
6,983
|
6,775
|
6,724
|
7,228
|
5
|
Transfers under U.S. military agency sales contracts4
|
41
|
62
|
50
|
41
|
54
|
37
|
6
|
Travel
|
740
|
1,007
|
1,355
|
905
|
1,016
|
1,210
|
7
|
Passenger fares
|
250
|
274
|
328
|
297
|
334
|
388
|
8
|
Other transportation
|
925
|
832
|
878
|
938
|
796
|
866
|
9
|
Royalties and license fees5
|
1,508
|
1,447
|
1,620
|
1,874
|
1,761
|
1,857
|
10
|
Other private services5
|
2,371
|
2,382
|
2,737
|
2,704
|
2,748
|
2,855
|
11
|
U.S. government miscellaneous services
|
23
|
13
|
16
|
16
|
15
|
15
|
12
|
Income receipts
|
5,224
|
5,890
|
6,367
|
7,110
|
6,789
|
6,471
|
13
|
Income receipts on U.S.-owned assets abroad
|
5,205
|
5,871
|
6,348
|
7,090
|
6,767
|
6,448
|
14
|
Direct investment receipts
|
1,950
|
2,343
|
2,464
|
3,187
|
2,722
|
2,591
|
15
|
Other private receipts
|
3,031
|
3,324
|
3,665
|
3,654
|
3,729
|
3,595
|
16
|
U.S. government receipts
|
224
|
204
|
219
|
249
|
316
|
262
|
17
|
Compensation of employees
|
19
|
19
|
19
|
20
|
22
|
23
|
18
|
Imports of goods and services and income payments
|
-34,797
|
-39,143
|
-38,241
|
-37,083
|
-36,578
|
-41,277
|
19
|
Imports of goods and services
|
-29,508
|
-31,249
|
-32,438
|
-32,704
|
-32,480
|
-35,906
|
20
|
Goods, balance of payments basis2
|
-22,227
|
-23,322
|
-24,099
|
-24,632
|
-24,220
|
-26,552
|
21
|
Services3
|
-7,282
|
-7,926
|
-8,339
|
-8,071
|
-8,260
|
-9,354
|
22
|
Direct defense expenditures
|
-1,690
|
-1,664
|
-1,787
|
-1,821
|
-1,803
|
-1,770
|
23
|
Travel
|
-577
|
-846
|
-858
|
-586
|
-555
|
-933
|
24
|
Passenger fares
|
-615
|
-946
|
-891
|
-626
|
-623
|
-1,081
|
25
|
Other transportation
|
-1,267
|
-1,329
|
-1,389
|
-1,362
|
-1,379
|
-1,550
|
26
|
Royalties and license fees5
|
-610
|
-632
|
-692
|
-908
|
-652
|
-661
|
27
|
Other private services5
|
-2,404
|
-2,394
|
-2,600
|
-2,654
|
-3,128
|
-3,239
|
28
|
U.S. government miscellaneous services
|
-119
|
-115
|
-122
|
-114
|
-120
|
-120
|
29
|
Income payments
|
-5,289
|
-7,895
|
-5,803
|
-4,379
|
-4,098
|
-5,371
|
30
|
Income payments on foreign-owned assets in the United States
|
-5,262
|
-7,872
|
-5,780
|
-4,352
|
-4,070
|
-5,347
|
31
|
Direct investment payments
|
-1,325
|
-3,600
|
-1,255
|
401
|
762
|
-753
|
32
|
Other private payments
|
-3,282
|
-3,609
|
-3,891
|
-4,149
|
-4,268
|
-4,067
|
33
|
U.S. government payments
|
-655
|
-663
|
-634
|
-604
|
-564
|
-527
|
34
|
Compensation of employees
|
-27
|
-23
|
-23
|
-27
|
-28
|
-25
|
35
|
Unilateral current transfers, net
|
-58
|
-247
|
-522
|
-359
|
-1,258
|
-1,106
|
36
|
U.S. government grants4
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
37
|
U.S. government pensions and other transfers
|
-108
|
-108
|
-108
|
-110
|
-111
|
-113
|
38
|
Private remittances and other transfers6
|
50
|
-139
|
-414
|
-249
|
-1,147
|
-993
|
|
Capital account
|
|
39
|
Capital account transactions, net
|
-5
|
-5
|
-6
|
-6
|
-6
|
-6
|
|
Financial account
|
|
40
|
U.S.-owned assets abroad, excluding financial derivatives (increase/financial outflow (-))
|
1,389
|
-18,208
|
-6,982
|
10,286
|
-1,109
|
-15,968
|
41
|
U.S. official reserve assets
|
-95
|
-41
|
-40
|
-71
|
-122
|
-52
|
42
|
Gold7
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
43
|
Special drawing rights
|
.....
|
.....
|
.....
|
.....
|
.....
|
.....
|
44
|
Reserve position in the International Monetary Fund
|
.....
|
.....
|
.....
|
.....
|
.....
|
.....
|
45
|
Foreign currencies
|
-95
|
-41
|
-40
|
-71
|
-122
|
-52
|
46
|
U.S. government assets, other than official reserve assets
|
-7
|
4
|
-1
|
2
|
-7
|
1
|
47
|
U.S. credits and other long-term assets
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
48
|
Repayments on U.S. credits and other long-term assets8
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
49
|
U.S. foreign currency holdings and U.S. short-term assets
|
-7
|
4
|
-1
|
2
|
-7
|
1
|
50
|
U.S. private assets
|
1,491
|
-18,171
|
-6,941
|
10,355
|
-980
|
-15,917
|
51
|
Direct investment
|
-867
|
-3,382
|
-1,757
|
-2,286
|
-1,645
|
-2,446
|
52
|
Foreign securities
|
3,747
|
-2,541
|
6,660
|
-1,447
|
10,228
|
-2,948
|
53
|
U.S. claims on unaffiliated foreigners reported by U.S. nonbanking concerns
|
6,046
|
-1,090
|
1,816
|
5,274
|
815
|
-4,645
|
54
|
U.S. claims reported by U.S. banks, not included elsewhere
|
-7,435
|
-11,158
|
-13,660
|
8,814
|
-10,378
|
-5,878
|
55
|
Foreign-owned assets in the United States, excluding financial derivatives (increase/financial inflow (+))
|
-11,697
|
28,323
|
7,229
|
31,736
|
41,043
|
-39,468
|
56
|
Foreign official assets in the United States
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
57
|
U.S. government securities
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
58
|
U.S. Treasury securities9
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
59
|
Other10
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
60
|
Other U.S. government liabilities11
|
-23
|
-12
|
-3
|
11
|
-1
|
32
|
61
|
U.S. liabilities reported by U.S. banks, not included elsewhere
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
62
|
Other foreign official assets12
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
63
|
Other foreign assets in the United States
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
64
|
Direct investment
|
-9,758
|
4,596
|
-1,308
|
1,154
|
1,037
|
2,068
|
65
|
U.S. Treasury securities
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
66
|
U.S. securities other than U.S. Treasury securities
|
9,218
|
2,819
|
-3,017
|
5,791
|
-1,540
|
-10,034
|
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
|
-9,340
|
10,339
|
1,566
|
-2,498
|
8,468
|
-14,310
|
69
|
U.S. liabilities reported by U.S. banks, not included elsewhere
|
18
-1,794
|
18
10,581
|
18
9,991
|
18
27,278
|
18
33,079
|
18
-17,224
|
70
|
Financial derivatives, net
|
1,974
|
-424
|
-1,804
|
153
|
-564
|
n.a.
|
71
|
Statistical discrepancy (sum of above items with sign reversed)14
|
20,377
|
5,627
|
14,584
|
-31,339
|
-28,269
|
69,585
|
|
Memoranda:
|
|
72
|
Balance on goods (lines 3 and 20)
|
-10,490
|
-11,152
|
-11,707
|
-11,907
|
-10,993
|
-12,011
|
73
|
Balance on services (lines 4 and 21)
|
-1,424
|
-1,909
|
-1,356
|
-1,296
|
-1,536
|
-2,125
|
74
|
Balance on goods and services (lines 2 and 19)
|
-11,914
|
-13,061
|
-13,063
|
-13,203
|
-12,529
|
-14,137
|
75
|
Balance on income (lines 12 and 29)
|
-65
|
-2,005
|
564
|
2,731
|
2,691
|
1,099
|
76
|
Unilateral current transfers, net (line 35)
|
-58
|
-247
|
-522
|
-359
|
-1,258
|
-1,106
|
77
|
Balance on current account (lines 1, 18, and 35 or lines 74, 75, and 76)13
|
-12,037
|
-15,313
|
-13,022
|
-10,831
|
-11,095
|
-14,144
|
|