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Statistical Supplement | January 2004

Statistical Supplement to the Federal Reserve Bulletin, January 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 - Sept Mar Apr May June July Augr Septp
1 Total estimated 18,514 119,918 197,752 26,949 9,792 41,109 44,027 44,686 25,115 5,563
 
2 Foreign countries 19,200 117,907 198,250 27,000 9,844 40,793 44,124 45,626 24,718 5,773
 
3 Europe -20,604 43,678 53,530 253 7,739 6,132 20,629 21,886 15,734 -15,679
4 Belgium2 -598 2,046 1,554 -2,722 218 77 -82 267 1,565 239
5 Germany -1,668 -3,931 9,277 -268 1,148 3,449 874 3,124 2,422 -86
6 Luxembourg2 462 -1,609 1,660 83 33 -2 127 482 355 149
7 Netherlands -6,728 -17,020 1,996 959 4,425 2,216 659 364 -474 -3,428
8 Sweden -1,190 2,923 1,845 522 -240 482 608 -163 393 -369
9 Switzerland 1,412 -448 5,032 1,067 -784 749 1,700 1,382 1,603 451
10 United Kingdom -7,279 61,606 25,371 2,845 571 -523 8,439 19,554 8,288 -12,268
11 Channel Islands and Isle of Man3 -179 724 1,843 37 140 550 973 124 69 -45
12 Other Europe and former U.S.S.R. -4,836 -613 4,952 -2,270 2,228 -866 7,331 -3,248 1,513 -322
13 Canada -1,634 -5,197 9,152 1,782 820 -1,317 4,102 4,011 1,260 1,063
 
14 Latin America and Caribbean 4,272 20,020 24,982 12,476 -6,109 10,705 -1,690 7,971 155 -439
15 Venezuela 290 -59 286 23 13 37 9 34 9 44
16 Other Latin America and Caribbean 14,726 20,859 20,362 9,847 -4,809 7,234 1,219 6,011 -1,259 -3,300
17 Netherlands Antilles -10,744 -780 4,334 2,606 -1,313 3,434 -2,918 1,926 1,405 2,817
18 Asia 36,332 55,656 105,724 11,904 7,178 25,236 18,693 9,590 7,972 20,657
19 Japan 16,114 30,498 82,414 -1,322 5,532 25,097 11,698 1,444 9,721 21,540
20 Africa -880 841 55 -16 127 -59 86 80 -47 -157
21 Other 1,714 2,909 4,807 601 89 96 2,304 2,088 -356 328
 
22 Nonmonetary international and regional organizations -686 2,011 -498 -51 -52 316 -97 -940 397 -210
23 International -290 1,642 -359 -109 85 381 177 -1,128 380 -185
24 Latin American Caribbean regional 41 -3 -63 -28 -37 -6 -3 4 16 44
 
  Memo  
25 Foreign countries 19,200 117,907 198,250 27,000 9,844 40,793 44,124 45,626 24,718 5,773
26 Official institutions 3,474 10,109 57,867 2,011 -366 15,249 16,497r 12,338 -963 8,076
27 Other foreign 15,726 107,798 140,383 24,989 10,210 25,544 27,627r 33,288 25,681 -2,303
 
  Oil-exporting countries  
28 Middle East4 865 -3,880 -7,376 -113 -2,772 -1,018 55 395 271 -416
29 Africa5 -2 29 52 0 0 0 1 0 51 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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