Release Date: March 2013
Selected U.S. Liabilities to Foreign Official Institutions (3.15)
Millions of dollars, end of period
Item | 2009 | 2010 | 2011/r | Jul 2012/r | Aug 2012/r | Sep 2012/r | Oct 2012/r | Nov 2012/r | Dec 2012/r | Jan 2013/p |
1 | Total | 4,305,918 | 4,744,909 | 5,119,211 | 5,395,083 | 5,453,700 | 5,474,022 | 5,482,108 | 5,490,970 | 5,520,137 | 5,598,511 |
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| By Type | |
2 | Liabilities reported by banks in the United States1 | 185,927 | 178,499 | 205,973 | 198,276 | 200,349 | 199,051 | 205,241 | 194,759 | 204,496 | 193,412 |
3 | U.S. Treasury bills and certificates2 | 528,063 | 462,303 | 357,222 | 356,850 | 372,971 | 383,757 | 379,389 | 383,452 | 372,720 | 377,078 |
| U.S. Treasury bonds and notes | |
4 | Marketable | 2,317,125 | 2,840,489 | 3,261,833 | 3,558,966 | 3,582,478 | 3,572,727 | 3,603,284 | 3,623,895 | 3,657,833 | 3,710,949 |
5 | Nonmarketable3 | 1,302 | 1,409 | 1,525 | 1,597 | 1,608 | 1,619 | 1,630 | 1,640 | 1,651 | 1,663 |
6 | U.S. Securities other than U.S. Treasury securities4 | 1,273,501 | 1,262,209 | 1,267,163 | 1,279,394 | 1,296,294 | 1,316,868 | 1,292,564 | 1,287,224 | 1,283,437 | 1,315,409 |
7 | of which: long-term U.S. agency securities | 745,004 | 632,159 | 601,985 | 530,155 | 531,382 | 532,100 | 518,095 | 508,579 | 498,360 | 491,739 |
8 | of which: long-term U.S. corporate bonds | 104,774 | 102,351 | 107,077 | 110,977 | 113,280 | 117,168 | 118,561 | 120,578 | 121,709 | 124,734 |
9 | of which: U.S. corporate stocks | 423,723 | 527,699 | 558,101 | 638,262 | 651,632 | 667,600 | 655,908 | 658,067 | 663,368 | 698,936 |
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| By Area | |
10 | Europe | 545,289 | 646,756 | 712,827 | 799,677 | 833,403 | 855,856 | 874,849 | 874,402 | 873,481 | 878,403 |
11 | Canada | 12,035 | 19,071 | 26,662 | 27,023 | 27,920 | 28,450 | 28,426 | 28,792 | 30,410 | 29,219 |
12 | Latin America and Caribbean | 327,588 | 357,333 | 433,181 | 497,122 | 502,330 | 497,890 | 505,603 | 504,553 | 499,738 | 502,130 |
13 | Asia | 3,344,722 | 3,644,036 | 3,874,459 | 3,990,837 | 4,008,707 | 4,014,636 | 3,993,732 | 4,002,417 | 4,044,959 | 4,115,360 |
14 | Africa | 52,695 | 53,155 | 42,942 | 47,381 | 47,592 | 47,411 | 48,564 | 46,037 | 43,645 | 42,512 |
15 | Other countries | 23,584 | 25,832 | 29,880 | 33,043 | 33,749 | 29,780 | 30,935 | 34,770 | 27,904 | 30,888 |
Source: Staff estimates based on Treasury International Capital (TIC) annual Surveys of Foreign Holdings of U.S. Securities and on monthly TIC S transactions data. Beginning in September 2011, figures for Treasury securities are based on TIC SLT data when available, and TIC S transactions data otherwise.