FRB: August 2005 Statistical Supplement--Marketable U.S. Treasury Bonds and Notes, Foreign Transactions

Statistical Supplement | August 2005

Statistical Supplement to the Federal Reserve Bulletin, August 2005

3.25 Marketable U.S. Treasury Bonds and Notes, Foreign Transactions¹
Area or country		2003	2004	2005	2004	2005
Millions of dollars; net purchases, or sales (-), during period
Area or country		2003	2004	Jan - June	Dec	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	June^p
1	Total estimated	265,519	352,028	161,219	8,354	30,741	42,505	27,789	24,690	27,575	7,919

2	Foreign countries	265,462	351,309	159,593	8,528	30,274	42,821	27,728	23,933	27,623	7,214

3	Europe	50,592	88,394	68,698	9,036	7,137	15,478	-4,838	20,751	20,235	9,935
4	Belgium²	1,809	118	-626	236	2	16	-907	164	97	2
5	Germany	10,895	8,804	9,649	141	3,541	-942	2,745	4,263	515	-473
6	Luxembourg²	881	-575	730	-1,120	436	534	-547	1,293	-298	-688
7	Netherlands	434	-3,153	-3,766	1,095	-1,602	-444	998	-1,039	-1,302	-377
8	Sweden	434	3,236	2,359	1,149	-1,129	570	662	-96	994	1,358
9	Switzerland	4,888	5,342	-1,301	812	87	2,277	158	-749	-1,832	-1,242
10	United Kingdom	34,892	78,661	42,440	11,293	-1,557	10,464	10,482	3,384	7,581	12,086
11	Channel Islands and Isle of Man³	1,256	1,175	-277	33	264	361	1,749	-159	-62	-2,430
12	Other Europe and former U.S.S.R.	-4,897	-5,214	19,490	-4,603	7,095	2,642	-20,178	13,690	14,542	1,699
13	Canada	10,438	16,098	11,794	1,108	2,478	3,135	593	4,012	-1,410	2,986

14	Latin America and Caribbean	17,116	33,544	55,687	-8,171	29,832	8,811	26,733	-3,910	5,389	-11,168
15	Venezuela	293	-15	-17	-47	-51	-18	76	-35	-20	31
16	Other Latin America and Caribbean	8,860	21,963	55,671	-8,700	29,937	8,152	25,968	-4,246	6,487	-10,627
17	Netherlands Antilles	7,963	11,596	33	576	-54	677	689	371	-1,078	-572
18	Asia	181,097	214,774	25,385	6,244	-8,681	15,002	4,555	3,865	3,493	7,151
19	Japan	146,521	166,377	-6,475	1,482	-5,561	2,345	-1,815	7,017	-1,740	-6,721
20	Africa	-56	677	48	283	-217	497	741	-190	-149	-634
21	Other	6,275	-2,178	-2,019	28	-275	-102	-56	-595	65	-1,056

22	Nonmonetary international and regional organizations	57	719	1,626	-174	467	-316	61	757	-48	705
23	International	337	2	1,308	-517	452	-282	80	283	38	737
24	Latin American Caribbean regional	-53	-26	-21	0	-14	-4	-4	9	-8	0

	Memo
25	Foreign countries	265,462	351,309	159,593	8,528	30,274	42,821	27,728	23,933	27,623	7,214
26	Official institutions	103,838	201,140	35,855	6,976	7,630	11,273	-14,983	13,907	6,805	11,223
27	Other foreign	161,624	150,169	123,738	1,552	22,644	31,548	42,711	10,026	20,818	-4,009

	Oil-exporting countries
28	Middle East⁴	-6,645	9,041	-2,107	510	-699	713	387	-1,400	-1,105	-3
29	Africa⁵	52	249	-296	250	-204	249	710	-190	-149	-712

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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