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Statistical Supplement | February 2004

Statistical Supplement to the Federal Reserve Bulletin, February 2004

3.25  Marketable U.S. Treasury Bonds and Notes, Foreign Transactions1
Millions of dollars; net purchases, or sales (-) during period
Area or country 2001 2002 2003 2003
Jan - Oct Apr May June July Aug Sept Octp
1 Total estimated 18,514 119,918 209,780 9,792 41,109 44,027 44,686 25,115 5,563 12,028
 
2 Foreign countries 19,200 117,907 210,581 9,844 40,793 44,124 45,626 24,718 5,773 12,331
 
3 Europe -20,604 43,678 53,435 7,739 6,132 20,629 21,886 15,734 -15,679 -95
4 Belgium2 -598 2,046 2,159 218 77 -82 267 1,565 239 605
5 Germany -1,668 -3,931 9,552 1,148 3,449 874 3,124 2,422 -86 275
6 Luxembourg2 462 -1,609 1,211 33 -2 127 482 355 149 -449
7 Netherlands -6,728 -17,020 119 4,425 2,216 659 364 -474 -3,428 -1,877
8 Sweden -1,190 2,923 879 -240 482 608 -163 393 -369 -966
9 Switzerland 1,412 -448 4,537 -784 749 1,700 1,382 1,603 451 -495
10 United Kingdom -7,279 61,606 30,854 571 -523 8,439 19,554 8,288 -12,268 5,483
11 Channel Islands and Isle of Man3 -179 724 1,617 140 550 973 124 69 -45 -226
12 Other Europe and former U.S.S.R. -4,836 -613 2,507 2,228 -866 7,331 -3,248 1,513 -322 -2,445
13 Canada -1,634 -5,197 5,546 820 -1,317 4,102 4,011 1,260 1,063 -3,606
 
14 Latin America and Caribbean 4,272 20,020 15,372 -6,109 10,705 -1,690 7,971 155 -439 -9,610
15 Venezuela 290 -59 318 13 37 9 34 9 44 32
16 Other Latin America and Caribbean 14,726 20,859 10,470 -4,809 7,234 1,219 6,011 -1,259 -3,300 -9,892
17 Netherlands Antilles -10,744 -780 4,584 -1,313 3,434 -2,918 1,926 1,405 2,817 250
18 Asia 36,332 55,656 130,838 7,178 25,236 18,693 9,590 7,972 20,657 25,114
19 Japan 16,114 30,498 103,948 5,532 25,097 11,698 1,444 9,721 21,540 21,534
20 Africa -880 841 92 127 -59 86 80 -47 -157 37
21 Other 1,714 2,909 5,298 89 96 2,304 2,088 -356 328 491
 
22 Nonmonetary international and regional organizations -686 2,011 -801 -52 316 -97 -940 397 -210 -303
23 International -290 1,642 -921 85 381 177 -1,128 380 -185 -562
24 Latin American Caribbean regional 41 -3 -63 -37 -6 -3 4 16 44 0
 
  Memo  
25 Foreign countries 19,200 117,907 210,581 9,844 40,793 44,124 45,626 24,718 5,773 12,331
26 Official institutions 3,474 10,109 77,318 -366 15,249 16,497 12,338 -963 8,076 19,451
27 Other foreign 15,726 107,798 133,263 10,210 25,544 27,627 33,288 25,681 -2,303 -7,120
 
  Oil-exporting countries  
28 Middle East4 865 -3,880 -7,937 -2,772 -1,018 55 395 271 -416 -561
29 Africa5 -2 29 52 0 0 1 0 51 0 0

1. Official and private transactions in marketable U.S. Treasury securities having an original maturity of more than one year. Data are based on monthly transactions reports. Excludes nonmarketable U.S. Treasury bonds and notes held by official institutions of foreign countries.   Return to table

2. Before January 2001, combined data reported for Belgium and Luxembourg.   Return to table

3. Before January 2001, these data were included in the data reported for the United Kingdom.   Return to table

4. Comprises Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and United Arab Emirates (Trucial States).   Return to table

5. Comprises Algeria, Gabon, Libya, and Nigeria.   Return to table

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