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| 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| millions of dollars | ||||||||||
| All countries | ||||||||||
| Receipts | 14,019 | 15,141 | 15,997 | 16,437 | 16,741 | 14,776 | 16,980 | 16,674 | 16,610 | 16,634 |
| First quarter | 1,975 | 2,297 | 2,527 | 2,765 | 2,767 | 2,779 | 2,821 | 2,997 | 2,948 | 3,023 |
| Second quarter | 3,598 | 3,755 | 4,089 | 4,342 | 4,103 | 3,465 | 4,264 | 4,182 | 4,237 | 4,246 |
| Third quarter | 5,892 | 6,336 | 6,502 | 6,558 | 6,760 | 5,672 | 6,563 | 6,290 | 6,154 | 6,046 |
| Fourth quarter | 2,553 | 2,754 | 2,879 | 2,772 | 3,111 | 2,860 | 3,332 | 3,205 | 3,270 | 3,318 |
| Payments | 16,029 | 17,092 | 18,444 | 18,487 | 18,401 | 18,727 | 20,237 | 21,865 | 23,402 | 26,663 |
| First quarter | 4,535 | 4,646 | 5,032 | 5,550 | 5,079 | 5,492 | 5,814 | 6,312 | 6,647 | 7,085 |
| Second quarter | 4,218 | 4,323 | 4,816 | 4,986 | 4,894 | 4,502 | 5,400 | 5,713 | 5,967 | 6,541 |
| Third quarter | 3,832 | 4,184 | 4,447 | 4,320 | 4,386 | 4,427 | 4,711 | 5,073 | 5,537 | 6,498 |
| Fourth quarter | 3,444 | 3,939 | 4,149 | 3,631 | 4,043 | 4,306 | 4,311 | 4,766 | 5,251 | 6,539 |
| Balance | -2,010 | -1,951 | -2,447 | -2,050 | -1,659 | -3,951 | -3,257 | -5,191 | -6,792 | -10,029 |
| First quarter | -2,559 | -2,349 | -2,506 | -2,784 | -2,311 | -2,713 | -2,994 | -3,316 | -3,698 | -4,062 |
| Second quarter | -620 | -568 | -727 | -645 | -791 | -1,037 | -1,136 | -1,531 | -1,730 | -2,295 |
| Third quarter | 2,060 | 2,152 | 2,056 | 2,238 | 2,375 | 1,244 | 1,852 | 1,217 | 617 | -452 |
| Fourth quarter | -890 | -1,185 | -1,270 | -859 | -932 | -1,446 | -979 | -1,561 | -1,981 | -3,221 |
| United States | ||||||||||
| Receipts | 8,606 | 9,365 | 9,449 | 9,972 | 10,328 | 9,080 | 9,858 | 8,978 | 8,692 | 8,292 |
| First quarter | 1,140 | 1,381 | 1,469 | 1,586 | 1,599 | 1,524 | 1,448 | 1,447 | 1,322 | 1,249 |
| Second quarter | 2,192 | 2,305 | 2,373 | 2,669 | 2,562 | 2,155 | 2,485 | 2,318 | 2,303 | 2,221 |
| Third quarter | 3,721 | 4,004 | 3,955 | 4,086 | 4,371 | 3,788 | 4,135 | 3,658 | 3,541 | 3,391 |
| Fourth quarter | 1,553 | 1,675 | 1,652 | 1,631 | 1,795 | 1,613 | 1,790 | 1,554 | 1,526 | 1,431 |
| Payments | 9,951 | 10,801 | 11,517 | 11,170 | 10,872 | 10,713 | 11,015 | 12,001 | 13,008 | 15,267 |
| First quarter | 2,912 | 2,824 | 3,191 | 3,347 | 2,997 | 3,123 | 3,093 | 3,410 | 3,677 | 3,865 |
| Second quarter | 2,815 | 2,860 | 3,117 | 3,195 | 3,066 | 2,837 | 3,199 | 3,389 | 3,518 | 3,774 |
| Third quarter | 2,174 | 2,631 | 2,660 | 2,427 | 2,389 | 2,336 | 2,344 | 2,557 | 2,881 | 3,576 |
| Fourth quarter | 2,049 | 2,486 | 2,549 | 2,201 | 2,420 | 2,418 | 2,379 | 2,645 | 2,933 | 4,052 |
| Balance | -1,344 | -1,436 | -2,068 | -1,199 | -544 | -1,633 | -1,157 | -3,023 | -4,317 | -6,975 |
| First quarter | -1,772 | -1,443 | -1,722 | -1,762 | -1,398 | -1,599 | -1,646 | -1,963 | -2,354 | -2,616 |
| Second quarter | -623 | -555 | -744 | -526 | -503 | -682 | -714 | -1,071 | -1,216 | -1,553 |
| Third quarter | 1,547 | 1,373 | 1,295 | 1,659 | 1,983 | 1,452 | 1,791 | 1,102 | 660 | -185 |
| Fourth quarter | -496 | -811 | -897 | -571 | -624 | -805 | -589 | -1,090 | -1,407 | -2,621 |
| Other countries | ||||||||||
| Receipts | 5,412 | 5,776 | 6,548 | 6,465 | 6,413 | 5,696 | 7,122 | 7,696 | 7,919 | 8,342 |
| First quarter | 835 | 916 | 1,058 | 1,180 | 1,168 | 1,255 | 1,373 | 1,550 | 1,626 | 1,775 |
| Second quarter | 1,406 | 1,450 | 1,716 | 1,673 | 1,541 | 1,310 | 1,779 | 1,864 | 1,935 | 2,025 |
| Third quarter | 2,171 | 2,332 | 2,547 | 2,472 | 2,389 | 1,884 | 2,428 | 2,632 | 2,613 | 2,655 |
| Fourth quarter | 1,000 | 1,078 | 1,227 | 1,141 | 1,316 | 1,247 | 1,542 | 1,651 | 1,744 | 1,887 |
| Payments | 6,078 | 6,291 | 6,927 | 7,317 | 7,529 | 8,014 | 9,222 | 9,864 | 10,394 | 11,396 |
| First quarter | 1,623 | 1,822 | 1,841 | 2,202 | 2,081 | 2,370 | 2,721 | 2,902 | 2,970 | 3,220 |
| Second quarter | 1,403 | 1,463 | 1,699 | 1,792 | 1,828 | 1,665 | 2,201 | 2,324 | 2,449 | 2,767 |
| Third quarter | 1,657 | 1,553 | 1,787 | 1,893 | 1,997 | 2,092 | 2,367 | 2,517 | 2,656 | 2,922 |
| Fourth quarter | 1,395 | 1,453 | 1,600 | 1,430 | 1,623 | 1,888 | 1,933 | 2,122 | 2,319 | 2,487 |
| Balance | -666 | -514 | -379 | -851 | -1,116 | -2,318 | -2,100 | -2,169 | -2,475 | -3,054 |
| First quarter | -787 | -906 | -784 | -1,023 | -913 | -1,114 | -1,348 | -1,353 | -1,344 | -1,445 |
| Second quarter | 3 | -13 | 17 | -119 | -287 | -355 | -422 | -460 | -514 | -742 |
| Third quarter | 513 | 779 | 761 | 579 | 392 | -208 | 61 | 115 | -43 | -267 |
| Fourth quarter | -395 | -375 | -373 | -289 | -308 | -641 | -391 | -470 | -574 | -600 |