[Economic Indicators May, 2010]
[Page Number 36]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
U.S. INTERNATIONAL TRANSACTIONS
In the fourth quarter of 2009, the goods deficit rose to $145.5 billion,
from $132.1 billion in the third quarter. The current account deficit
rose to $115.6 billion in the fourth quarter, from $102.3 billion in the
third quarter.
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[Millions of dollars; quarterly data seasonally adjusted. Credits (+), debits (-)]
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Goods \1\ Services Income receipts and payments
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Net Balance on Unilateral Balance on
Period Net travel Other goods and current current
Exports Imports Balance on military and trans- services, services Receipts Payments Balance on transfers, account
goods trans- porta- net income net \3\
actions \2\ tion
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2000....................................... 771,994 -1,226,684 -454,690 317 2,486 72,052 -379,835 350,918 -329,864 21,054 -58,645 -417,426
2001 ...................................... 718,711 -1,148,609 -429,898 -2,296 -3,254 69,943 -365,505 290,797 -259,075 31,722 -64,487 -398,270
2002 ...................................... 685,170 -1,168,002 -482,831 -7,158 -4,245 72,633 -421,601 280,942 -253,544 27,398 -64,948 -459,151
2003 ...................................... 715,848 -1,264,860 -549,012 -11,981 -11,475 77,433 -495,034 320,456 -275,147 45,309 -71,794 -521,519
2004 ...................................... 806,161 -1,477,996 -671,835 -13,518 -14,275 89,640 -609,987 413,739 -346,519 67,219 -88,362 -631,130
2005 ...................................... 892,337 -1,683,188 -790,851 -10,536 -13,006 99,124 -715,268 535,263 -462,905 72,358 -105,772 -748,683
2006 ...................................... 1,015,812 -1,863,072 -847,260 -7,119 -10,873 104,893 -760,359 682,221 -634,136 48,085 -91,273 -803,547
2007 ...................................... 1,138,384 -1,969,375 -830,992 -7,384 2,345 134,609 -701,422 818,931 -728,085 90,845 -115,996 -726,573
2008 ...................................... 1,276,994 -2,117,245 -840,252 -13,881 16,175 142,021 -695,936 764,637 -646,406 118,231 -128,363 -706,068
2009 p..................................... 1,045,543 -1,562,588 -517,045 -9,626 12,246 135,797 -378,628 561,211 -472,208 89,003 -130,243 -419,868
2007:I .................................... 269,538 -475,571 -206,033 -933 -1,642 30,570 -178,038 186,981 -177,234 9,747 -30,807 -199,098
II .................................. 277,655 -483,294 -205,639 -2,912 -899 31,891 -177,560 202,312 -189,531 12,781 -25,752 -190,531
III ................................. 289,160 -494,075 -204,915 -2,593 1,241 34,802 -171,465 213,505 -185,098 28,407 -28,557 -171,614
IV .................................. 302,031 -516,435 -214,404 -946 3,644 37,346 -174,360 216,132 -176,220 39,912 -30,883 -165,330
2008:I .................................... 315,637 -534,482 -218,846 -2,543 3,076 35,659 -182,653 202,927 -166,241 36,686 -33,330 -179,298
II .................................. 332,876 -554,372 -221,496 -3,055 4,922 36,784 -182,847 198,796 -172,521 26,274 -31,147 -187,719
III ................................. 337,912 -559,002 -221,090 -4,664 5,595 34,217 -185,942 195,319 -161,194 34,125 -32,361 -184,178
IV .................................. 290,569 -469,389 -178,820 -3,618 2,581 35,363 -144,495 167,596 -146,450 21,146 -31,527 -154,875
2009:I .................................... 249,108 -373,107 -123,999 -3,017 1,983 32,814 -92,219 135,267 -117,044 18,223 -30,185 -104,182
II .................................. 245,868 -361,318 -115,450 -1,855 3,500 32,730 -81,076 134,987 -118,399 16,589 -33,256 -97,743
III ................................. 263,645 -395,746 -132,101 -2,139 3,164 34,693 -96,383 142,315 -113,255 29,060 -35,025 -102,348
IV p................................. 286,923 -432,418 -145,495 -2,615 3,598 35,562 -108,948 148,642 -123,511 25,132 -31,777 -115,593
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\1\ Adjusted from Census data
for differences in timing and
coverage; excludes military.
\2\ Transfers under U.S.
military agency sales contracts
(exports) minus direct defense
expenditures (imports).
\3\ Includes transfers of goods
and services under U.S. military
grant programs.
See p. 37 for continuation of
table.