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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: 2008:III

Table 12. U.S. International Transactions, by Area - Korea, Republic of 26
[Millions of dollars, not seasonally adjusted]
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 13,285 13,682 14,051 14,189 14,631 15,141 14,929 11,980
2     Exports of goods and services 11,398 11,750 11,879 12,265 12,574 13,217 12,986 10,626
3         Goods, balance of payments basis2 7,823 8,693 8,134 8,996 8,553 9,568 9,005 7,083
4         Services3 3,575 3,057 3,745 3,269 4,021 3,650 3,982 3,543
5             Transfers under U.S. military agency sales contracts4 428 181 167 120 416 248 196 205
6             Travel 570 616 840 489 689 667 803 538
7             Passenger fares 17 16 33 24 30 28 38 25
8             Other transportation 669 745 792 855 822 952 910 837
9             Royalties and license fees5 560 628 672 689 688 796 776 798
10             Other private services5 1,321 863 1,230 1,081 1,365 951 1,251 1,127
11             U.S. government miscellaneous services 10 8 10 11 11 8 8 12
12     Income receipts 1,887 1,932 2,172 1,924 2,057 1,924 1,943 1,354
13         Income receipts on U.S.-owned assets abroad 1,881 1,926 2,166 1,918 2,051 1,918 1,937 1,348
14             Direct investment receipts 989 961 1,122 958 1,020 1,062 1,131 536
15             Other private receipts 891 964 1,042 955 1,030 855 805 807
16             U.S. government receipts 1 1 2 5 1 1 1 5
17         Compensation of employees 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
18 Imports of goods and services and income payments -15,927 -16,616 -15,917 -16,095 -15,678 -16,806 -16,724 -14,471
19     Imports of goods and services -14,091 -14,600 -13,864 -13,886 -13,955 -14,977 -15,134 -13,387
20         Goods, balance of payments basis2 -12,023 -12,318 -11,571 -11,636 -11,751 -12,612 -12,487 -11,216
21         Services3 -2,069 -2,283 -2,293 -2,249 -2,204 -2,365 -2,647 -2,170
22             Direct defense expenditures -502 -608 -559 -648 -496 -617 -685 -505
23             Travel -255 -315 -296 -251 -265 -310 -349 -254
24             Passenger fares -336 -346 -370 -324 -398 -381 -455 -363
25             Other transportation -766 -810 -836 -814 -803 -840 -869 -760
26             Royalties and license fees5 -24 -20 -19 -10 -14 -6 -21 -22
27             Other private services5 -177 -179 -208 -196 -222 -205 -262 -259
28             U.S. government miscellaneous services -9 -5 -5 -6 -5 -6 -6 -7
29     Income payments -1,836 -2,015 -2,053 -2,209 -1,723 -1,829 -1,591 -1,084
30         Income payments on foreign-owned assets in the United States -1,779 -1,982 -2,028 -2,156 -1,670 -1,798 -1,567 -1,030
31             Direct investment payments 8 -153 -200 -332 89 -164 -16 271
32             Other private payments -483 -522 -502 -529 -564 -501 -499 -401
33             U.S. government payments -1,304 -1,307 -1,326 -1,295 -1,195 -1,133 -1,052 -900
34         Compensation of employees -57 -33 -25 -53 -53 -31 -24 -54
35 Unilateral current transfers, net -253 -93 -165 -91 -259 -77 -216 -113
36     U.S. government grants4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
37     U.S. government pensions and other transfers -16 -15 -15 -15 -15 -15 -15 -15
38     Private remittances and other transfers6 -237 -78 -150 -76 -244 -62 -201 -98
  Capital account  
39 Capital account transactions, net -7 -7 -8 -8 -8 -9 -9 -9
  Financial account  
40 U.S.-owned assets abroad, excluding financial derivatives
     (increase/financial outflow (-))
712 -3,514 11,343 -13,742 -2,502 11,081 8,333 -7,544
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 3 6 9 21 2 3 11 -10,550
47         U.S. credits and other long-term assets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -220
48         Repayments on U.S. credits and other long-term assets8 5 7 7 22 4 6 6 21
49         U.S. foreign currency holdings and U.S. short-term assets -2 -1 2 -1 -2 -3 5 -10,351
50     U.S. private assets 709 -3,520 11,334 -13,763 -2,504 11,078 8,322 3,006
51         Direct investment -1,160 -187 -544 -818 -1,272 -386 -898 -191
52         Foreign securities 1,418 -854 -588 811 -950 3,275 3,363 403
53         U.S. claims on unaffiliated foreigners reported by U.S.
             nonbanking concerns
-41 -98 71 -6 -220 4 -16 203
54         U.S. claims reported by U.S. banks, not included elsewhere 492 -2,381 12,395 -13,750 -62 8,185 5,873 2,591
55 Foreign-owned assets in the United States, excluding financial
     derivatives (increase/financial inflow (+))
2,539 791 472 15,192 613 -11,419 -10,673 -22,053
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 -212 24 32 -7 -233 -11 -1 -41
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 298 318 148 3,243 -127 5 -260 279
65         U.S. Treasury securities ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 )
66         U.S. securities other than U.S. Treasury securities 462 1,931 1,623 669 1,358 852 -567 -1,678
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
80 289 -39 -355 245 -107 398 -156
69         U.S. liabilities reported by U.S. banks, not included elsewhere 18 1,911 18 -1,771 18 -1,292 18 11,642 18 -630 18 -12,158 18 -10,243 18 -20,457
70 Financial derivatives, net ( 19 ) ( 19 ) ( 19 ) ( 19 ) ( 19 ) ( 19 ) ( 19 ) ( 19 )
71 Statistical discrepancy (sum of above items with sign reversed)14 -349 5,758 -9,777 555 3,204 2,088 4,360 32,211
  Memoranda:  
72 Balance on goods (lines 3 and 20) -4,199 -3,625 -3,436 -2,641 -3,198 -3,044 -3,482 -4,133
73 Balance on services (lines 4 and 21) 1,506 774 1,451 1,020 1,816 1,284 1,335 1,372
74 Balance on goods and services (lines 2 and 19) -2,693 -2,851 -1,985 -1,621 -1,382 -1,760 -2,147 -2,761
75 Balance on income (lines 12 and 29) 51 -84 119 -285 334 95 352 269
76 Unilateral current transfers, net (line 35) -253 -93 -165 -91 -259 -77 -216 -113
77 Balance on current account (lines 1, 18, and 35 or lines 74, 75, and 76)13 -2,895 -3,027 -2,030 -1,998 -1,307 -1,742 -2,011 -2,604

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