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International Summary Statistics

Current Release About Release Dates

Release Date: April 2017

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Selected U.S. Liabilities to Foreign Official Institutions  (3.15) 
Millions of dollars, end of period
Item 2013 2014 2015/r Aug 2016/r Sep 2016/r Oct 2016/r Nov 2016/r Dec 2016/r Jan 2017/r Feb 2017/p
1 Total 5,768,950 6,062,331 5,943,385 5,856,251 5,793,441 5,713,955 5,657,893 5,709,929 5,707,654 5,770,203
 
  By Type  
2 Liabilities reported by banks in the United States1 269,746 293,072 388,480 439,953 429,568 432,583 437,674 439,364 457,230 459,590
3 U.S. Treasury bills and certificates2 398,420 335,308 336,669 272,788 292,130 295,107 295,551 298,373 301,134 297,572
  U.S. Treasury bonds and notes  
4 Marketable 3,654,385 3,787,112 3,756,794 3,675,736 3,609,336 3,546,129 3,474,754 3,515,589 3,484,242 3,513,508
5 Nonmarketable3 1,787 146 157 165 166 167 168 169 170 171
6 U.S. Securities other than U.S. Treasury securities4 1,495,026 1,594,051 1,471,944 1,467,609 1,462,241 1,439,969 1,449,746 1,456,434 1,464,878 1,499,362
7 of which: long-term U.S. agency securities 442,233 451,376 442,045 438,379 434,755 432,542 419,110 412,632 404,911 405,137
8 of which: long-term U.S. corporate bonds 143,478 163,127 164,159 174,251 173,291 169,517 164,739 163,628 163,992 163,477
9 of which: U.S. corporate stocks 909,315 979,549 865,739 854,979 854,194 837,909 865,896 880,175 895,975 930,748
 
  By Area  
10 Europe 899,308 934,457 947,477 971,148 963,011 940,598 951,516 954,934 936,356 952,354
11 Canada 37,946 36,842 39,552 41,876 43,932 43,833 43,314 44,128 45,851 43,299
12 Latin America and Caribbean 503,056 534,574 526,096 521,741 519,704 513,239 515,255 515,063 517,001 512,895
13 Asia 4,247,503 4,481,749 4,353,134 4,249,672 4,195,197 4,144,439 4,071,144 4,117,323 4,127,229 4,179,061
14 Africa 45,791 44,091 47,318 41,093 41,463 43,125 48,170 50,502 51,500 53,101
15 Other countries 36,498 31,265 29,294 30,474 29,899 28,502 28,289 27,784 29,529 29,310
  1. Principally demand deposits, time deposits, bankers acceptances, commercial paper, negotiable time certificates of deposit, and borrowings under repurchase agreements. Includes certain positions reported by nonbanks such as repurchases agreements with broker-dealers.   Return to table
  2. Includes nonmarketable certificates of indebtedness and Treasury bills issued to official institutions of foreign countries.   Return to table
  3. 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
  4. 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 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.
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Last update: April 28, 2017