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International Summary Statistics

Current Release About Release Dates

Release Date: February 2009

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Selected U.S. Liabilities to Foreign Official Institutions (3.15) 
Millions of dollars, end of period
Item 2005/r 2006/r 2007/r Jun 2008/r Jul 2008/r Aug 2008/r Sep 2008/r Oct 2008/r Nov 2008/r Dec 2008/p
1 Total1 2,323,716 2,794,515 3,324,703 3,408,612 3,774,125 3,868,001 3,918,329 3,906,448 4,061,980 4,225,635
 
  By Type  
2 Liabilities reported by banks in the United States2 296,647 284,827 398,282 344,387 364,629 362,166 355,513 303,323 267,555 249,980
3 U.S. Treasury bonds and certificates3 201,863 176,829 198,378 226,625 232,464 245,562 276,781 360,550 427,152 457,876
  U.S. Treasury bonds and notes  
4 Marketable 1,161,887 1,379,789 1,521,520 1,600,017 1,716,372 1,758,703 1,790,517 1,802,987 1,888,719 1,973,203
5 Nonmarketable4 948 1,026 1,111 1,155 1,163 1,171 1,179 1,187 1,194 1,203
6 U.S. Securities other than U.S. Treasury securities5 662,371 952,044 1,205,413 1,236,428 1,459,496 1,500,398 1,494,339 1,438,401 1,477,359 1,543,374
7 of which: long-term U.S. agency securities 388,907 611,274 801,330 820,122 985,834 1,015,214 1,044,695 1,048,721 1,106,970 1,151,904
8 of which: long-term U.S. corporate bonds 77,294 96,724 128,628 155,650 103,667 101,717 92,882 86,394 81,571 89,826
9 of which: U.S. corporate stocks 196,170 244,046 275,455 260,656 369,995 383,468 356,761 303,286 288,819 301,643
 
  By Area  
10 Europe1 394,920 477,472 614,369 638,629 625,071 628,400 613,119 573,114 569,229 578,052
11 Canada 7,521 9,356 11,475 11,450 16,565 17,397 17,657 19,141 18,907 20,914
12 Latin America and Caribbean 133,785 185,983 276,300 306,649 331,465 339,010 339,268 336,482 346,662 362,490
13 Asia 1,739,928 2,060,885 2,355,790 2,377,001 2,746,627 2,840,590 2,907,156 2,932,678 3,089,145 3,226,659
14 Africa 16,103 14,864 25,952 31,000 36,804 34,950 36,707 40,557 39,541 41,077
15 Other countries 31,492 47,185 40,816 43,882 23,068 18,594 20,280 24,618 23,772 27,572
  1. For data before June 2006, includes the Bank for International Settlements.  Return to table
  2. Principally demand deposits, time deposits, bankers acceptances, commercial paper, negotiable time certificates of deposit, and borrowings under repurchase agreements.  Return to table
  3. Includes nonmarketable certificates of indebtedness and Treasury bills issued to official institutions of foreign countries.  Return to table
  4. Excludes notes issued to foreign official nonreserve agencies. Includes current value of zero-coupon Treasury bond issues to foreign governments as follows: Venezuela, beginning December 1990, 30-year maturity issue; Argentina, beginning April 1993, 30-year maturity issue.  Return to table
  5. Debt securities of U.S. government corporations and federally sponsored agencies, and U.S. corporate stocks and bonds.  Return to table
Source: Staff estimates based on monthly Treasury International Capital data and periodic surveys of foreign portfolio investment in the United States.
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Last update: March 6, 2009