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
|
28,328
|
29,776
|
30,926
|
31,487
|
30,834
|
31,940
|
31,112
|
29,481
|
2
|
Exports of goods and services
|
15,480
|
15,335
|
16,390
|
16,971
|
17,212
|
18,038
|
18,403
|
17,351
|
3
|
Goods, balance of payments basis2
|
7,952
|
6,850
|
7,178
|
7,532
|
8,693
|
8,476
|
7,968
|
7,440
|
4
|
Services3
|
7,528
|
8,485
|
9,212
|
9,439
|
8,519
|
9,561
|
10,435
|
9,911
|
5
|
Transfers under U.S. military agency sales contracts4
|
134
|
140
|
103
|
123
|
171
|
102
|
105
|
107
|
6
|
Travel
|
718
|
896
|
1,373
|
1,109
|
976
|
1,193
|
1,715
|
1,222
|
7
|
Passenger fares
|
137
|
190
|
296
|
275
|
245
|
330
|
479
|
185
|
8
|
Other transportation
|
343
|
376
|
400
|
418
|
500
|
564
|
616
|
491
|
9
|
Royalties and license fees5
|
2,471
|
2,843
|
3,235
|
3,239
|
3,087
|
3,305
|
3,483
|
3,645
|
10
|
Other private services5
|
3,720
|
4,036
|
3,800
|
4,269
|
3,534
|
4,065
|
4,026
|
4,250
|
11
|
U.S. government miscellaneous services
|
5
|
4
|
6
|
6
|
7
|
3
|
10
|
11
|
12
|
Income receipts
|
12,848
|
14,441
|
14,535
|
14,516
|
13,622
|
13,902
|
12,709
|
12,130
|
13
|
Income receipts on U.S.-owned assets abroad
|
12,843
|
14,437
|
14,530
|
14,511
|
13,618
|
13,898
|
12,704
|
12,125
|
14
|
Direct investment receipts
|
7,083
|
8,215
|
8,097
|
8,140
|
7,674
|
8,121
|
7,003
|
6,288
|
15
|
Other private receipts
|
5,740
|
6,219
|
6,414
|
6,368
|
5,790
|
5,594
|
5,346
|
4,748
|
16
|
U.S. government receipts
|
20
|
3
|
19
|
3
|
154
|
183
|
355
|
1,089
|
17
|
Compensation of employees
|
5
|
4
|
5
|
5
|
4
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
18
|
Imports of goods and services and income payments
|
-26,351
|
-27,818
|
-26,845
|
-28,768
|
-25,359
|
-27,589
|
-26,876
|
-24,866
|
19
|
Imports of goods and services
|
-21,224
|
-21,933
|
-20,686
|
-21,656
|
-20,021
|
-21,429
|
-20,959
|
-20,239
|
20
|
Goods, balance of payments basis2
|
-16,166
|
-16,674
|
-14,704
|
-16,195
|
-15,166
|
-15,955
|
-14,947
|
-15,200
|
21
|
Services3
|
-5,057
|
-5,259
|
-5,981
|
-5,462
|
-4,854
|
-5,474
|
-6,011
|
-5,039
|
22
|
Direct defense expenditures
|
-198
|
-152
|
-213
|
-409
|
-360
|
-377
|
-452
|
-400
|
23
|
Travel
|
-573
|
-1,364
|
-1,347
|
-698
|
-513
|
-1,510
|
-1,269
|
-708
|
24
|
Passenger fares
|
-385
|
-477
|
-544
|
-363
|
-422
|
-606
|
-643
|
-394
|
25
|
Other transportation
|
-475
|
-499
|
-527
|
-512
|
-583
|
-558
|
-620
|
-567
|
26
|
Royalties and license fees5
|
-148
|
-187
|
-165
|
-259
|
-254
|
-165
|
-231
|
-246
|
27
|
Other private services5
|
-3,250
|
-2,548
|
-3,147
|
-3,157
|
-2,668
|
-2,202
|
-2,730
|
-2,686
|
28
|
U.S. government miscellaneous services
|
-28
|
-31
|
-38
|
-63
|
-55
|
-55
|
-66
|
-38
|
29
|
Income payments
|
-5,128
|
-5,885
|
-6,159
|
-7,112
|
-5,339
|
-6,161
|
-5,918
|
-4,628
|
30
|
Income payments on foreign-owned assets in the United States
|
-5,115
|
-5,874
|
-6,150
|
-7,098
|
-5,324
|
-6,150
|
-5,909
|
-4,613
|
31
|
Direct investment payments
|
-539
|
-814
|
-724
|
-1,650
|
-276
|
-1,318
|
-1,093
|
-437
|
32
|
Other private payments
|
-3,767
|
-4,216
|
-4,577
|
-4,564
|
-4,145
|
-3,997
|
-4,092
|
-3,462
|
33
|
U.S. government payments
|
-809
|
-844
|
-849
|
-884
|
-903
|
-835
|
-724
|
-714
|
34
|
Compensation of employees
|
-13
|
-11
|
-9
|
-14
|
-14
|
-11
|
-9
|
-15
|
35
|
Unilateral current transfers, net
|
-2,157
|
-1,259
|
-1,863
|
-1,918
|
-1,516
|
-1,049
|
-1,518
|
-1,479
|
36
|
U.S. government grants4
|
-3
|
-1
|
-3
|
-3
|
-16
|
-20
|
-21
|
-10
|
37
|
U.S. government pensions and other transfers
|
-89
|
-107
|
-109
|
-108
|
-112
|
-112
|
-111
|
-106
|
38
|
Private remittances and other transfers6
|
-2,065
|
-1,151
|
-1,751
|
-1,807
|
-1,388
|
-917
|
-1,386
|
-1,363
|
|
Capital account
|
|
39
|
Capital account transactions, net
|
-39
|
-39
|
-39
|
-39
|
-41
|
-41
|
-42
|
-42
|
|
Financial account
|
|
40
|
U.S.-owned assets abroad, excluding financial derivatives (increase/financial outflow (-))
|
-69,019
|
-13,144
|
5,309
|
-42,353
|
-38,247
|
-52,163
|
-75,472
|
-103,814
|
41
|
U.S. official reserve assets
|
-40
|
-44
|
-48
|
-51
|
-56
|
-58
|
-72
|
-52
|
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
|
-40
|
-44
|
-48
|
-51
|
-56
|
-58
|
-72
|
-52
|
46
|
U.S. government assets, other than official reserve assets
|
36
|
10
|
21
|
-19,991
|
5,026
|
-34,992
|
-124,706
|
-116,605
|
47
|
U.S. credits and other long-term assets
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
48
|
Repayments on U.S. credits and other long-term assets8
|
37
|
7
|
25
|
7
|
27
|
7
|
27
|
7
|
49
|
U.S. foreign currency holdings and U.S. short-term assets
|
-1
|
3
|
-4
|
-19,998
|
4,999
|
-34,999
|
-124,733
|
-116,612
|
50
|
U.S. private assets
|
-69,015
|
-13,110
|
5,335
|
-22,311
|
-43,216
|
-17,113
|
49,306
|
12,844
|
51
|
Direct investment
|
-6,025
|
-5,023
|
-4,123
|
-7,683
|
-6,256
|
-8,938
|
-6,901
|
-5,923
|
52
|
Foreign securities
|
-11,906
|
-6,256
|
-4,324
|
2,554
|
4,357
|
6,006
|
18,541
|
8,859
|
53
|
U.S. claims on unaffiliated foreigners reported by U.S. nonbanking concerns
|
-6,757
|
-7,792
|
19,428
|
6,841
|
6,847
|
-4,190
|
5,093
|
-11,963
|
54
|
U.S. claims reported by U.S. banks, not included elsewhere
|
-44,327
|
5,961
|
-5,646
|
-24,023
|
-48,164
|
-9,991
|
32,573
|
21,871
|
55
|
Foreign-owned assets in the United States, excluding financial derivatives (increase/financial inflow (+))
|
30,105
|
22,951
|
16,208
|
23,569
|
41,507
|
8,188
|
-16,953
|
29,816
|
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
|
197
|
188
|
122
|
198
|
-1
|
191
|
0
|
71
|
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
|
-871
|
1,669
|
13,070
|
2,935
|
-1,590
|
10,090
|
15,301
|
3,801
|
65
|
U.S. Treasury securities
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
(
18
)
|
66
|
U.S. securities other than U.S. Treasury securities
|
12,049
|
9,833
|
1,157
|
345
|
81
|
-164
|
-10,418
|
-10,731
|
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
|
7,609
|
13,314
|
561
|
1,020
|
341
|
764
|
41
|
-213
|
69
|
U.S. liabilities reported by U.S. banks, not included elsewhere
|
18
11,121
|
18
-2,053
|
18
1,298
|
18
19,071
|
18
42,676
|
18
-2,693
|
18
-21,877
|
18
36,888
|
70
|
Financial derivatives, net
|
-3,798
|
4,443
|
1,340
|
-223
|
-828
|
-5,135
|
4,513
|
n.a.
|
71
|
Statistical discrepancy (sum of above items with sign reversed)14
|
42,932
|
-14,910
|
-25,034
|
18,244
|
-6,350
|
45,849
|
85,236
|
70,904
|
|
Memoranda:
|
|
72
|
Balance on goods (lines 3 and 20)
|
-8,215
|
-9,825
|
-7,527
|
-8,662
|
-6,474
|
-7,479
|
-6,979
|
-7,759
|
73
|
Balance on services (lines 4 and 21)
|
2,471
|
3,226
|
3,231
|
3,977
|
3,665
|
4,088
|
4,423
|
4,872
|
74
|
Balance on goods and services (lines 2 and 19)
|
-5,744
|
-6,598
|
-4,296
|
-4,685
|
-2,809
|
-3,391
|
-2,556
|
-2,887
|
75
|
Balance on income (lines 12 and 29)
|
7,720
|
8,556
|
8,376
|
7,405
|
8,283
|
7,742
|
6,791
|
7,502
|
76
|
Unilateral current transfers, net (line 35)
|
-2,157
|
-1,259
|
-1,863
|
-1,918
|
-1,516
|
-1,049
|
-1,518
|
-1,479
|
77
|
Balance on current account (lines 1, 18, and 35 or lines 74, 75, and 76)13
|
-180
|
699
|
2,217
|
802
|
3,958
|
3,302
|
2,717
|
3,136
|
|