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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

Table 12. U.S. International Transactions, by Area - European Union (9) ²⁶
[Millions of dollars, not seasonally adjusted]

Line	(Credits +; debits -) ¹	1979				1980
Line	(Credits +; debits -) ¹	I	II	III	IV	I	II	III	IV
	Current account	I	II	III	IV	I	II	III	IV
1	Exports of goods and services and income receipts	15,736	16,186	16,965	20,296	22,853	21,485	19,056	20,114
2	Exports of goods and services	11,700	11,965	12,178	14,499	16,487	16,966	15,037	15,297
3	Goods, balance of payments basis²	9,806	9,818	9,779	12,208	14,063	14,095	11,882	12,617
4	Services³	1,894	2,147	2,399	2,291	2,424	2,871	3,155	2,680
5	Transfers under U.S. military agency sales contracts⁴	181	157	263	258	368	444	497	342
6	Travel	225	369	407	272	262	483	591	364
7	Passenger fares	113	177	222	149	145	226	325	157
8	Other transportation	503	542	601	609	645	690	720	720
9	Royalties and license fees⁵	668	676	652	776	784	798	771	840
10	Other private services⁵	183	195	205	225	203	217	232	240
11	U.S. government miscellaneous services	20	33	49	3	17	13	20	17
12	Income receipts	4,036	4,221	4,787	5,797	6,365	4,520	4,019	4,817
13	Income receipts on U.S.-owned assets abroad	4,036	4,221	4,787	5,797	6,365	4,520	4,019	4,817
14	Direct investment receipts	3,110	3,210	3,560	4,161	4,634	2,762	2,567	2,854
15	Other private receipts	896	969	1,162	1,548	1,703	1,718	1,421	1,860
16	U.S. government receipts	30	42	66	88	29	40	30	103
17	Compensation of employees	.....	.....	.....	.....	.....	.....	.....	.....
18	Imports of goods and services and income payments	-12,589	-14,794	-15,350	-15,766	-16,400	-17,150	-16,354	-16,562
19	Imports of goods and services	-9,540	-11,524	-11,674	-11,878	-12,105	-12,806	-12,473	-11,952
20	Goods, balance of payments basis²	-7,192	-8,494	-8,317	-9,039	-9,319	-9,249	-8,756	-8,866
21	Services³	-2,348	-3,030	-3,357	-2,839	-2,786	-3,557	-3,717	-3,086
22	Direct defense expenditures	-920	-883	-971	-1,107	-1,169	-1,123	-1,240	-1,207
23	Travel	-221	-651	-858	-324	-240	-733	-875	-411
24	Passenger fares	-334	-572	-507	-366	-362	-653	-580	-395
25	Other transportation	-502	-558	-617	-628	-642	-668	-645	-650
26	Royalties and license fees⁵	-132	-118	-120	-146	-112	-112	-107	-215
27	Other private services⁵	-184	-191	-199	-207	-198	-206	-208	-145
28	U.S. government miscellaneous services	-55	-57	-85	-61	-63	-62	-62	-63
29	Income payments	-3,049	-3,270	-3,677	-3,888	-4,295	-4,345	-3,881	-4,610
30	Income payments on foreign-owned assets in the United States	-3,049	-3,270	-3,677	-3,888	-4,295	-4,345	-3,881	-4,610
31	Direct investment payments	-879	-958	-1,153	-919	-1,035	-1,283	-1,182	-1,271
32	Other private payments	-920	-1,032	-1,213	-1,563	-1,774	-1,702	-1,318	-1,831
33	U.S. government payments	-1,250	-1,281	-1,311	-1,406	-1,487	-1,360	-1,381	-1,508
34	Compensation of employees	.....	.....	.....	.....	.....	.....	.....	.....
35	Unilateral current transfers, net	118	101	120	82	154	145	173	128
36	U.S. government grants⁴	-1	-2	-9	-2	-5	(*)	(*)	(*)
37	U.S. government pensions and other transfers	-86	-87	-92	-110	-96	-97	-97	-97
38	Private remittances and other transfers⁶	205	191	221	194	255	242	270	225
	Capital account
39	Capital account transactions, net	.....	.....	.....	.....	.....	.....	.....	.....
	Financial account
40	U.S.-owned assets abroad, excluding financial derivatives (increase/financial outflow (-))	-1,572	-7,097	-8,296	-4,523	-3,551	-8,130	-238	-11,363
41	U.S. official reserve assets	-829	426	2,857	-565	-1,651	269	-117	-3,661
42	Gold⁷	.....	.....	.....	.....	.....	.....	.....	.....
43	Special drawing rights	.....	.....	.....	.....	.....	.....	.....	.....
44	Reserve position in the International Monetary Fund	.....	.....	.....	.....	.....	.....	.....	.....
45	Foreign currencies	-829	426	2,857	-565	-1,651	269	-117	-3,661
46	U.S. government assets, other than official reserve assets	44	62	52	142	-27	-157	-74	-95
47	U.S. credits and other long-term assets	-5	-25	.....	-13	-108	-225	-115	-229
48	Repayments on U.S. credits and other long-term assets⁸	38	89	60	147	40	81	42	167
49	U.S. foreign currency holdings and U.S. short-term assets	11	-2	-8	8	41	-14	-1	-34
50	U.S. private assets	-787	-7,585	-11,206	-4,100	-1,873	-8,242	-47	-7,607
51	Direct investment	-2,138	-2,809	-1,970	-3,015	-3,006	-1,583	-1,709	-4,543
52	Foreign securities	-394	-567	-859	-323	-115	-574	-342	-114
53	U.S. claims on unaffiliated foreigners reported by U.S. nonbanking concerns	-20	-301	-1,147	-216	467	61	146	-1,064
54	U.S. claims reported by U.S. banks, not included elsewhere	1,765	-3,909	-7,230	-545	782	-6,146	1,858	-1,886
55	Foreign-owned assets in the United States, excluding financial derivatives (increase/financial inflow (+))	776	2,716	12,441	5,957	2,329	561	1,938	6,217
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	57	161	-154	-61	-104	-98	-138	-14
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	1,185	2,111	2,356	1,597	1,675	3,625	1,631	1,730
65	U.S. Treasury securities	(¹⁸)	(¹⁸)	(¹⁸)	(¹⁸)	(¹⁸)	(¹⁸)	(¹⁸)	(¹⁸)
66	U.S. securities other than U.S. Treasury securities	301	314	-60	435	1,123	685	550	1,195
67	U.S. currency	.....	.....	.....	.....	.....	.....	.....	.....
68	U.S. liabilities to unaffiliated foreigners reported by U.S. nonbanking concerns	-187	-62	510	1,393	551	929	380	773
69	U.S. liabilities reported by U.S. banks, not included elsewhere	¹⁸ -580	¹⁸ 192	¹⁸ 9,788	¹⁸ 2,593	¹⁸ -915	¹⁸ -4,580	¹⁸ -485	¹⁸ 2,534
70	Financial derivatives, net	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
71	Statistical discrepancy (sum of above items with sign reversed)¹⁴	-2,469	2,888	-5,879	-6,046	-5,385	3,089	-4,575	1,466
	Memoranda:
72	Balance on goods (lines 3 and 20)	2,614	1,324	1,462	3,169	4,744	4,846	3,126	3,751
73	Balance on services (lines 4 and 21)	-454	-882	-958	-548	-362	-686	-562	-406
74	Balance on goods and services (lines 2 and 19)	2,160	442	504	2,621	4,382	4,160	2,564	3,345
75	Balance on income (lines 12 and 29)	987	951	1,111	1,909	2,070	175	138	207
76	Unilateral current transfers, net (line 35)	118	101	120	82	154	145	173	128
77	Balance on current account (lines 1, 18, and 35 or lines 74, 75, and 76)¹³	3,264	1,493	1,734	4,612	6,607	4,480	2,875	3,680

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