Line |
(Credits +; debits -)
1
|
2007
|
2008
|
I
|
II
|
III
|
IV
|
I
|
II
|
III
|
IV
p
|
|
Current account
|
|
1
|
Exports of goods and services and income receipts
|
7,531
|
6,842
|
8,835
|
8,776
|
9,082
|
9,875
|
10,758
|
8,758
|
2
|
Exports of goods and services
|
6,186
|
5,484
|
7,176
|
7,153
|
7,339
|
7,536
|
8,748
|
7,651
|
3
|
Goods, balance of payments basis2
|
4,219
|
3,544
|
4,650
|
5,053
|
5,014
|
5,187
|
6,128
|
5,432
|
4
|
Services3
|
1,967
|
1,939
|
2,526
|
2,100
|
2,325
|
2,349
|
2,619
|
2,220
|
5
|
Transfers under U.S. military agency sales contracts4
|
392
|
213
|
439
|
248
|
324
|
207
|
220
|
217
|
6
|
Travel
|
172
|
279
|
381
|
219
|
219
|
369
|
486
|
241
|
7
|
Passenger fares
|
44
|
54
|
66
|
71
|
73
|
107
|
144
|
76
|
8
|
Other transportation
|
199
|
242
|
260
|
293
|
239
|
282
|
289
|
255
|
9
|
Royalties and license fees5
|
75
|
97
|
117
|
123
|
84
|
85
|
83
|
92
|
10
|
Other private services5
|
1,064
|
1,035
|
1,242
|
1,125
|
1,365
|
1,283
|
1,379
|
1,323
|
11
|
U.S. government miscellaneous services
|
21
|
20
|
21
|
22
|
20
|
16
|
18
|
16
|
12
|
Income receipts
|
1,345
|
1,359
|
1,659
|
1,623
|
1,743
|
2,339
|
2,010
|
1,106
|
13
|
Income receipts on U.S.-owned assets abroad
|
1,328
|
1,342
|
1,642
|
1,606
|
1,725
|
2,321
|
1,992
|
1,088
|
14
|
Direct investment receipts
|
1,136
|
1,187
|
1,440
|
1,432
|
1,446
|
2,087
|
1,563
|
995
|
15
|
Other private receipts
|
128
|
132
|
134
|
152
|
222
|
224
|
157
|
68
|
16
|
U.S. government receipts
|
64
|
23
|
68
|
22
|
57
|
10
|
272
|
25
|
17
|
Compensation of employees
|
17
|
17
|
17
|
17
|
18
|
18
|
18
|
18
|
18
|
Imports of goods and services and income payments
|
-19,170
|
-22,037
|
-23,197
|
-24,656
|
-26,305
|
-32,522
|
-31,564
|
-19,846
|
19
|
Imports of goods and services
|
-18,777
|
-21,594
|
-22,744
|
-24,179
|
-25,845
|
-32,084
|
-31,127
|
-19,448
|
20
|
Goods, balance of payments basis2
|
-17,767
|
-20,465
|
-21,617
|
-23,109
|
-24,785
|
-30,747
|
-29,744
|
-18,267
|
21
|
Services3
|
-1,010
|
-1,129
|
-1,127
|
-1,071
|
-1,060
|
-1,337
|
-1,383
|
-1,181
|
22
|
Direct defense expenditures
|
-81
|
-88
|
-93
|
-93
|
-119
|
-108
|
-104
|
-95
|
23
|
Travel
|
-368
|
-455
|
-466
|
-410
|
-355
|
-575
|
-541
|
-416
|
24
|
Passenger fares
|
-26
|
-35
|
-32
|
-37
|
-49
|
-61
|
-70
|
-41
|
25
|
Other transportation
|
-91
|
-90
|
-87
|
-91
|
-97
|
-121
|
-124
|
-109
|
26
|
Royalties and license fees5
|
-1
|
-1
|
-3
|
-3
|
-4
|
-3
|
-2
|
-2
|
27
|
Other private services5
|
-394
|
-411
|
-393
|
-386
|
-386
|
-424
|
-484
|
-463
|
28
|
U.S. government miscellaneous services
|
-49
|
-48
|
-53
|
-51
|
-51
|
-44
|
-57
|
-55
|
29
|
Income payments
|
-393
|
-443
|
-452
|
-477
|
-460
|
-437
|
-437
|
-398
|
30
|
Income payments on foreign-owned assets in the United States
|
-365
|
-428
|
-441
|
-449
|
-432
|
-423
|
-427
|
-370
|
31
|
Direct investment payments
|
-19
|
-17
|
(D)
|
(D)
|
(D)
|
-5
|
-20
|
(D)
|
32
|
Other private payments
|
-199
|
-225
|
-225
|
-226
|
-209
|
-181
|
-161
|
-109
|
33
|
U.S. government payments
|
-147
|
-186
|
(D)
|
(D)
|
(D)
|
-237
|
-246
|
(D)
|
34
|
Compensation of employees
|
-28
|
-15
|
-11
|
-28
|
-28
|
-15
|
-10
|
-28
|
35
|
Unilateral current transfers, net
|
-3,042
|
-1,646
|
-1,792
|
-1,685
|
-3,447
|
-2,074
|
-2,202
|
-775
|
36
|
U.S. government grants4
|
-2,244
|
-835
|
-924
|
-795
|
-2,365
|
-1,107
|
-1,239
|
-1,144
|
37
|
U.S. government pensions and other transfers
|
-22
|
-6
|
-6
|
-6
|
-6
|
-6
|
-6
|
-6
|
38
|
Private remittances and other transfers6
|
-776
|
-805
|
-862
|
-884
|
-1,076
|
-961
|
-957
|
375
|
|
Capital account
|
|
39
|
Capital account transactions, net
|
-9
|
-44
|
-14
|
-10
|
-11
|
-14
|
-125
|
-17
|
|
Financial account
|
|
40
|
U.S.-owned assets abroad, excluding financial derivatives (increase/financial outflow (-))
|
-635
|
-37
|
-810
|
-2,846
|
-6,903
|
-2,233
|
15,689
|
-498
|
41
|
U.S. official reserve assets
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
42
|
Gold7
|
0
|
0
|
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
|
53
|
5
|
84
|
-14
|
52
|
-67
|
24
|
-14
|
47
|
U.S. credits and other long-term assets
|
-61
|
-67
|
-64
|
-58
|
-65
|
-58
|
-325
|
-61
|
48
|
Repayments on U.S. credits and other long-term assets8
|
123
|
79
|
147
|
49
|
120
|
20
|
342
|
48
|
49
|
U.S. foreign currency holdings and U.S. short-term assets
|
-9
|
-7
|
1
|
-5
|
-3
|
-29
|
7
|
-1
|
50
|
U.S. private assets
|
-688
|
-42
|
-894
|
-2,832
|
-6,955
|
-2,166
|
15,665
|
-484
|
51
|
Direct investment
|
-1,465
|
-402
|
-506
|
1,092
|
-347
|
1,431
|
-1,197
|
-2,451
|
52
|
Foreign securities
|
560
|
130
|
-28
|
2,163
|
1,938
|
-669
|
2,279
|
379
|
53
|
U.S. claims on unaffiliated foreigners reported by U.S. nonbanking concerns
|
-52
|
-62
|
63
|
-89
|
-497
|
-59
|
82
|
203
|
54
|
U.S. claims reported by U.S. banks, not included elsewhere
|
269
|
292
|
-423
|
-5,998
|
-8,049
|
-2,869
|
14,501
|
1,385
|
55
|
Foreign-owned assets in the United States, excluding financial derivatives (increase/financial inflow (+))
|
1,156
|
6,137
|
-1,696
|
9,447
|
4,819
|
11,385
|
-15,328
|
5,283
|
56
|
Foreign official assets in the United States
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
57
|
U.S. government securities
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
58
|
U.S. Treasury securities9
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
59
|
Other10
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
60
|
Other U.S. government liabilities11
|
-367
|
-115
|
-192
|
27
|
97
|
36
|
57
|
51
|
61
|
U.S. liabilities reported by U.S. banks, not included elsewhere
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
62
|
Other foreign official assets12
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
63
|
Other foreign assets in the United States
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
64
|
Direct investment
|
-141
|
-43
|
-136
|
91
|
431
|
-265
|
-16
|
248
|
65
|
U.S. Treasury securities
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
66
|
U.S. securities other than U.S. Treasury securities
|
-63
|
-137
|
-161
|
-334
|
-2,705
|
-571
|
-2,717
|
-837
|
67
|
U.S. currency
|
n.a.
|
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
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
69
|
U.S. liabilities reported by U.S. banks, not included elsewhere
|
18
1,727
|
18
6,432
|
18
-1,207
|
18
9,663
|
18
6,996
|
18
12,185
|
18
-12,652
|
18
5,821
|
70
|
Financial derivatives, net
|
-263
|
-212
|
329
|
-121
|
-146
|
35
|
137
|
n.a.
|
71
|
Statistical discrepancy (sum of above items with sign reversed)14
|
14,433
|
10,996
|
18,344
|
11,094
|
22,912
|
15,548
|
22,635
|
7,096
|
|
Memoranda:
|
|
72
|
Balance on goods (lines 3 and 20)
|
-13,548
|
-16,921
|
-16,968
|
-18,056
|
-19,772
|
-25,561
|
-23,616
|
-12,836
|
73
|
Balance on services (lines 4 and 21)
|
956
|
811
|
1,399
|
1,030
|
1,265
|
1,012
|
1,237
|
1,039
|
74
|
Balance on goods and services (lines 2 and 19)
|
-12,591
|
-16,111
|
-15,568
|
-17,026
|
-18,507
|
-24,549
|
-22,379
|
-11,797
|
75
|
Balance on income (lines 12 and 29)
|
952
|
916
|
1,206
|
1,146
|
1,283
|
1,902
|
1,573
|
708
|
76
|
Unilateral current transfers, net (line 35)
|
-3,042
|
-1,646
|
-1,792
|
-1,685
|
-3,447
|
-2,074
|
-2,202
|
-775
|
77
|
Balance on current account (lines 1, 18, and 35 or lines 74, 75, and 76)13
|
-14,681
|
-16,841
|
-16,154
|
-17,565
|
-20,670
|
-24,721
|
-23,008
|
-11,863
|
|