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
|
10,514
|
10,732
|
12,714
|
13,715
|
13,438
|
15,328
|
17,412
|
14,692
|
2
|
Exports of goods and services
|
7,767
|
7,751
|
9,027
|
9,876
|
9,805
|
10,973
|
13,137
|
11,462
|
3
|
Goods, balance of payments basis2
|
5,547
|
5,508
|
6,430
|
7,011
|
6,911
|
7,900
|
9,777
|
8,221
|
4
|
Services3
|
2,220
|
2,242
|
2,597
|
2,865
|
2,894
|
3,073
|
3,360
|
3,241
|
5
|
Transfers under U.S. military agency sales contracts4
|
30
|
6
|
17
|
30
|
12
|
8
|
8
|
9
|
6
|
Travel
|
489
|
543
|
643
|
609
|
668
|
695
|
800
|
670
|
7
|
Passenger fares
|
208
|
165
|
182
|
290
|
283
|
248
|
285
|
306
|
8
|
Other transportation
|
204
|
206
|
229
|
229
|
241
|
278
|
300
|
247
|
9
|
Royalties and license fees5
|
323
|
356
|
385
|
411
|
434
|
447
|
479
|
524
|
10
|
Other private services5
|
965
|
964
|
1,139
|
1,292
|
1,254
|
1,394
|
1,485
|
1,483
|
11
|
U.S. government miscellaneous services
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
4
|
2
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
12
|
Income receipts
|
2,746
|
2,981
|
3,688
|
3,839
|
3,633
|
4,355
|
4,275
|
3,230
|
13
|
Income receipts on U.S.-owned assets abroad
|
2,741
|
2,976
|
3,683
|
3,834
|
3,627
|
4,349
|
4,269
|
3,224
|
14
|
Direct investment receipts
|
1,753
|
1,790
|
2,381
|
2,401
|
2,218
|
2,902
|
2,799
|
1,914
|
15
|
Other private receipts
|
985
|
1,141
|
1,299
|
1,391
|
1,406
|
1,407
|
1,467
|
1,273
|
16
|
U.S. government receipts
|
3
|
45
|
3
|
42
|
3
|
40
|
3
|
37
|
17
|
Compensation of employees
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
18
|
Imports of goods and services and income payments
|
-7,776
|
-8,641
|
-9,583
|
-9,271
|
-9,459
|
-11,325
|
-11,503
|
-9,933
|
19
|
Imports of goods and services
|
-6,756
|
-7,391
|
-8,029
|
-7,525
|
-7,753
|
-9,517
|
-9,807
|
-8,512
|
20
|
Goods, balance of payments basis2
|
-5,915
|
-6,439
|
-6,855
|
-6,441
|
-6,682
|
-8,186
|
-8,439
|
-7,153
|
21
|
Services3
|
-841
|
-952
|
-1,174
|
-1,084
|
-1,071
|
-1,331
|
-1,368
|
-1,359
|
22
|
Direct defense expenditures
|
-2
|
-4
|
-2
|
-2
|
-7
|
-4
|
-4
|
-2
|
23
|
Travel
|
-176
|
-183
|
-321
|
-239
|
-209
|
-247
|
-270
|
-242
|
24
|
Passenger fares
|
-62
|
-74
|
-81
|
-76
|
-83
|
-78
|
-67
|
-85
|
25
|
Other transportation
|
-121
|
-119
|
-121
|
-123
|
-149
|
-161
|
-181
|
-140
|
26
|
Royalties and license fees5
|
-1
|
-2
|
-1
|
-2
|
-2
|
-4
|
-10
|
-9
|
27
|
Other private services5
|
-475
|
-565
|
-643
|
-637
|
-618
|
-832
|
-831
|
-875
|
28
|
U.S. government miscellaneous services
|
-4
|
-5
|
-5
|
-5
|
-4
|
-5
|
-5
|
-6
|
29
|
Income payments
|
-1,020
|
-1,250
|
-1,554
|
-1,746
|
-1,706
|
-1,808
|
-1,696
|
-1,421
|
30
|
Income payments on foreign-owned assets in the United States
|
-1,013
|
-1,246
|
-1,551
|
-1,739
|
-1,699
|
-1,804
|
-1,693
|
-1,414
|
31
|
Direct investment payments
|
-7
|
(D)
|
(D)
|
(D)
|
22
|
-76
|
-63
|
-14
|
32
|
Other private payments
|
-247
|
-228
|
-312
|
-325
|
-185
|
-134
|
-144
|
-109
|
33
|
U.S. government payments
|
-759
|
(D)
|
(D)
|
(D)
|
-1,536
|
-1,594
|
-1,486
|
-1,291
|
34
|
Compensation of employees
|
-7
|
-4
|
-3
|
-6
|
-6
|
-4
|
-3
|
-7
|
35
|
Unilateral current transfers, net
|
-243
|
-227
|
-251
|
-226
|
-254
|
-293
|
-340
|
-357
|
36
|
U.S. government grants4
|
-6
|
-5
|
-6
|
-4
|
-4
|
-3
|
-4
|
-6
|
37
|
U.S. government pensions and other transfers
|
-5
|
-5
|
-7
|
-6
|
-5
|
-6
|
-7
|
-7
|
38
|
Private remittances and other transfers6
|
-232
|
-217
|
-237
|
-216
|
-245
|
-284
|
-329
|
-344
|
|
Capital account
|
|
39
|
Capital account transactions, net
|
-1
|
-1
|
-2
|
-1
|
-1
|
-2
|
-1
|
-1
|
|
Financial account
|
|
40
|
U.S.-owned assets abroad, excluding financial derivatives (increase/financial outflow (-))
|
-3,320
|
-6,236
|
-11,881
|
-4,597
|
6,147
|
-11,858
|
1,941
|
1,752
|
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
|
11
|
88
|
18
|
86
|
7
|
77
|
13
|
85
|
47
|
U.S. credits and other long-term assets
|
(*)
|
-1
|
(*)
|
0
|
-6
|
-6
|
-1
|
0
|
48
|
Repayments on U.S. credits and other long-term assets8
|
14
|
90
|
14
|
87
|
14
|
85
|
12
|
88
|
49
|
U.S. foreign currency holdings and U.S. short-term assets
|
-3
|
-1
|
4
|
-1
|
-1
|
-2
|
2
|
-3
|
50
|
U.S. private assets
|
-3,331
|
-6,324
|
-11,899
|
-4,683
|
6,140
|
-11,935
|
1,928
|
1,667
|
51
|
Direct investment
|
-801
|
265
|
-1,153
|
-2,426
|
-299
|
-1,294
|
-2,336
|
-282
|
52
|
Foreign securities
|
-1,092
|
-3,404
|
-3,693
|
-3,247
|
3,192
|
506
|
-1,673
|
2,765
|
53
|
U.S. claims on unaffiliated foreigners reported by U.S. nonbanking concerns
|
362
|
54
|
121
|
-275
|
-6
|
-467
|
-399
|
63
|
54
|
U.S. claims reported by U.S. banks, not included elsewhere
|
-1,800
|
-3,239
|
-7,174
|
1,265
|
3,253
|
-10,680
|
6,336
|
-879
|
55
|
Foreign-owned assets in the United States, excluding financial derivatives (increase/financial inflow (+))
|
22,111
|
27,064
|
23,486
|
13,993
|
11,210
|
9,877
|
-13,123
|
-21,715
|
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
|
-27
|
8
|
-10
|
-6
|
0
|
17
|
14
|
18
|
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
|
-79
|
-76
|
197
|
331
|
407
|
1,336
|
457
|
-610
|
65
|
U.S. Treasury securities
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
66
|
U.S. securities other than U.S. Treasury securities
|
386
|
-567
|
51
|
-744
|
-264
|
463
|
1,265
|
703
|
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
|
-99
|
209
|
72
|
493
|
241
|
-54
|
-3
|
-480
|
69
|
U.S. liabilities reported by U.S. banks, not included elsewhere
|
18
21,930
|
18
27,490
|
18
23,176
|
18
13,919
|
18
10,826
|
18
8,115
|
18
-14,856
|
18
-21,346
|
70
|
Financial derivatives, net
|
(
19
)
|
(
19
)
|
(
19
)
|
(
19
)
|
(
19
)
|
(
19
)
|
(
19
)
|
(
19
)
|
71
|
Statistical discrepancy (sum of above items with sign reversed)14
|
-21,284
|
-22,690
|
-14,483
|
-13,614
|
-21,081
|
-1,727
|
5,615
|
15,561
|
|
Memoranda:
|
|
72
|
Balance on goods (lines 3 and 20)
|
-368
|
-930
|
-424
|
570
|
229
|
-287
|
1,338
|
1,067
|
73
|
Balance on services (lines 4 and 21)
|
1,379
|
1,290
|
1,422
|
1,781
|
1,823
|
1,742
|
1,992
|
1,882
|
74
|
Balance on goods and services (lines 2 and 19)
|
1,012
|
360
|
998
|
2,351
|
2,052
|
1,456
|
3,330
|
2,950
|
75
|
Balance on income (lines 12 and 29)
|
1,726
|
1,731
|
2,133
|
2,093
|
1,927
|
2,547
|
2,579
|
1,809
|
76
|
Unilateral current transfers, net (line 35)
|
-243
|
-227
|
-251
|
-226
|
-254
|
-293
|
-340
|
-357
|
77
|
Balance on current account (lines 1, 18, and 35 or lines 74, 75, and 76)13
|
2,494
|
1,864
|
2,881
|
4,218
|
3,725
|
3,709
|
5,569
|
4,402
|
|