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Statistical Supplement | November 2005

Statistical Supplement to the Federal Reserve Bulletin, November 2005
3.25  Marketable U.S. Treasury Bonds and Notes, Foreign Transactions1
Millions of dollars; net purchases, or sales (-), during period
Area or country 2003 2004 2005 2005
Jan - Sept Mar Apr May June July Aug Septp
1 Total estimated 263,580 352,065 247,504 27,791 24,702 27,586 15,795 28,519 28,183r 21,789
 
2 Foreign countries 263,523 351,346 245,327 27,730 23,945 27,634 14,551 28,571 28,015r 21,893
 
3 Europe 48,653 88,431 111,596 -4,838 20,751 20,236 15,213 15,768 14,848r 7,121
4 Belgium2 1,809 118 -332 -907 164 97 -51 84 186 77
5 Germany 11,005 8,804 10,782 2,745 4,263 515 -540 1,122 -30r 108
6 Luxembourg2 881 -575 1,616 -547 1,293 -298 -724 -256 591 587
7 Netherlands 434 -3,153 -3,799 998 -1,039 -1,302 -321 872 -485 -476
8 Sweden 434 3,236 2,472 662 -96 994 1,358 -443 310 246
9 Switzerland 4,883 5,342 -2,718 158 -749 -1,830 -1,019 -2,164 744 -226
10 United Kingdom 32,846 78,661 83,646 10,482 3,384 7,581 16,165 14,771 13,267 9,089
11 Channel Islands and Isle of Man3 1,256 1,175 305 1,749 -159 -62 -2,473 181 383 61
12 Other Europe and former U.S.S.R. -4,895 -5,177 19,624 -20,178 13,690 14,541 2,818 1,601 -118 -2,345
13 Canada 10,438 16,098 15,815 593 4,012 -1,410 2,905 2,347 1,731 24
 
14 Latin America and Caribbean 17,116 33,544 65,905 26,733 -3,910 5,389 -11,285 67 5,881r 4,387
15 Venezuela 293 -15 196 76 -35 -20 32 76 101r 35
16 Other Latin America and Caribbean 8,860 21,963 65,863 25,968 -4,246 6,487 -11,290 1,619 5,173r 4,063
17 Netherlands Antilles 7,963 11,596 -154 689 371 -1,078 -27 -1,628 607 289
18 Asia 181,097 214,774 52,614 4,557 3,877 3,503 9,270 9,515 4,997 10,563
19 Japan 146,521 166,377 -398 -1,815 7,017 -1,740 -5,644 237 1,682 3,081
20 Africa -56 677 875 741 -190 -149 -635 162 523 143
21 Other 6,275 -2,178 -1,478 -56 -595 65 -917 712 35 -345
 
22 Nonmonetary international and regional organizations 57 719 2,177 61 757 -48 1,244 -52 168 -104
23 International 337 2 1,777 80 283 38 1,276 -13 72 -129
24 Latin American Caribbean regional -53 -26 -16 -4 9 -8 0 -35 0 40
 
  Memo  
25 Foreign countries 263,523 351,346 245,327 27,730 23,945 27,634 14,551 28,571 28,015r 21,893
26 Official institutions 103,838 201,140 47,016 -14,979 13,908 6,815 16,666 3,616 3,223 -1,134
27 Other foreign 159,685 150,206 198,311 42,709 10,037 20,819 -2,115 24,955 24,792r 23,027
 
  Oil-exporting countries  
28 Middle East4 -6,645 9,041 -1,612 387 -1,400 -1,105 -18 496 282 -268
29 Africa5 52 249 572 710 -190 -149 -712 99 589 180

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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