U.S. International Transactions Accounts Data

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Today's Date: May 7, 2009     Release Date: March 18, 2009     Next Release Date: June 17, 2009
Earliest Quarter Revised on March 18, 2009: No Revision

Note: In table 3b, royalties and license fees and "other private services" by detailed type of service include only unaffiliated transactions, except for insurance services, which includes both affiliated and unaffiliated transactions. In table 3a, estimates by detailed type of service include both affiliated and unaffiliated transactions.

Table 3b. Private Services Transactions
[Millions of dollars, seasonally adjusted]
Line 2006 2007
I II III IV I II III IV
1 Exports of private services 99,621 101,900 103,728 110,071 110,193 116,176 125,188 128,423
2     Travel (table 1, line 6) 20,906 21,284 21,475 22,055 21,818 23,154 25,241 26,499
3     Passenger fares (table 1, line 7) 5,376 5,465 5,647 5,547 5,800 5,996 6,530 7,259
4     Other transportation (table 1, line 8) 11,114 11,625 11,788 11,796 12,076 12,639 13,081 13,790
5         Freight 4,137 4,301 4,436 4,534 4,520 4,848 4,964 5,264
6         Port services 6,977 7,324 7,352 7,262 7,556 7,791 8,117 8,526
7     Royalties and license fees (table 1, line 9) 16,845 17,530 18,219 19,597 18,991 19,866 21,940 21,817
8         Affiliated 12,246 13,166 13,205 13,851 13,568 13,998 15,661 15,655
9             U.S. parents' receipts 11,534 12,292 12,349 12,677 12,506 13,080 14,537 14,603
10             U.S. affiliates' receipts 712 874 857 1,174 1,062 918 1,123 1,052
11         Unaffiliated 4,598 4,364 5,014 5,746 5,423 5,868 6,280 6,162
12             Industrial processes1 1,891 1,778 1,882 2,278 1,951 2,006 1,949 2,025
13             Other2 2,707 2,586 3,132 3,468 3,473 3,862 4,330 4,137
14     Other private services (table 1, line 10) 45,380 45,996 46,599 51,076 51,508 54,521 58,396 59,058
15         Affiliated services 13,411 13,809 14,577 15,867 17,211 18,372 18,834 18,873
16             U.S. parents' receipts 8,698 8,870 9,531 10,311 11,226 12,232 12,804 12,976
17             U.S. affiliates' receipts 4,714 4,939 5,046 5,556 5,985 6,140 6,031 5,897
18         Unaffiliated services 31,968 32,186 32,022 35,210 34,297 36,149 39,561 40,185
19             Education 3,576 3,616 3,665 3,788 3,848 3,897 3,962 4,025
20             Financial services 9,252 8,882 8,371 10,541 9,970 10,877 12,639 12,488
21             Insurance services 2,531 2,563 2,449 2,552 2,351 2,554 2,676 2,706
22             Telecommunications 1,199 1,239 1,362 1,311 1,202 1,252 1,242 1,219
23             Business, professional, and technical services 11,080 11,763 12,136 12,347 12,918 13,569 14,734 15,134
24             Other unaffiliated services3 4,331 4,123 4,038 4,671 4,007 3,999 4,310 4,614
25 Imports of private services 76,262 77,846 78,207 81,551 82,367 84,292 87,087 87,380
26     Travel (table 1, line 23) 17,624 17,956 18,021 18,503 18,538 18,849 19,247 19,533
27     Passenger fares (table 1, line 24) 6,748 6,928 6,890 6,935 6,721 6,979 7,422 7,364
28     Other transportation (table 1, line 25) 15,877 16,375 16,621 16,389 16,022 16,767 17,119 17,142
29         Freight 11,245 11,327 11,520 11,608 11,059 11,547 11,656 11,314
30         Port services 4,632 5,048 5,101 4,781 4,963 5,220 5,463 5,828
31     Royalties and license fees (table 1, line 26) 6,230 5,756 5,507 6,285 6,643 6,260 6,155 5,991
32         Affiliated 4,458 4,413 4,216 5,074 5,309 4,945 4,803 4,595
33             U.S. parents' payments 527 469 508 545 553 528 636 515
34             U.S. affiliates' payments 3,931 3,944 3,708 4,529 4,756 4,416 4,167 4,081
35         Unaffiliated 1,771 1,343 1,291 1,211 1,334 1,315 1,351 1,396
36             Industrial processes1 805 728 775 803 880 887 931 940
37             Other2 967 616 516 408 454 428 420 456
38     Other private services (table 1, line 27) 29,783 30,831 31,169 33,440 34,444 35,437 37,145 37,350
39         Affiliated services 12,058 12,226 12,127 13,220 13,647 14,183 14,583 14,651
40             U.S. parents' payments 7,686 8,146 8,095 8,433 8,720 8,856 9,536 9,434
41             U.S. affiliates' payments 4,372 4,080 4,032 4,787 4,927 5,327 5,046 5,218
42         Unaffiliated services 17,725 18,604 19,042 20,220 20,797 21,254 22,562 22,698
43             Education 1,104 1,126 1,133 1,104 1,119 1,135 1,140 1,129
44             Financial services 1,824 2,050 2,044 2,293 2,513 2,909 3,041 2,993
45             Insurance services 8,696 9,160 9,609 9,908 10,426 10,172 11,113 11,050
46             Telecommunications 1,144 1,188 1,207 1,255 1,188 1,350 1,328 1,313
47             Business, professional, and technical services 4,580 4,691 4,672 5,355 5,231 5,342 5,510 5,809
48             Other unaffiliated services3 377 390 377 305 320 346 429 404
  Supplemental detail on insurance transactions:  
49 Premiums received4 6,002 5,977 5,431 5,925 4,879 5,226 5,532 5,314
50 Actual losses paid 2,999 2,733 2,589 2,590 2,706 2,856 2,988 3,069
51 Premiums paid4 16,409 16,752 17,149 17,315 18,596 17,704 19,454 19,093
52 Actual losses recovered 7,092 7,398 7,596 7,668 7,642 7,595 7,577 7,616
  Memoranda:  
53 Balance on goods (table 1, line 72) -208,607 -211,684 -218,623 -199,356 -203,363 -205,887 -201,204 -208,919
54 Balance on private services (line 1 minus line 25) 23,359 24,055 25,521 28,520 27,825 31,884 38,101 41,043
55 Balance on goods and private services (lines 53 and 54) -185,248 -187,629 -193,102 -170,837 -175,538 -174,004 -163,103 -167,876

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