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Statistical Supplement | July 2008

Statistical Supplement to the Federal Reserve Bulletin, July 2008
3.18  Banks' Own Claims on Foreigners, Reported by Banks in the United States1
Payable in U.S. dollars
Millions of dollars, end of period
Area or country 2005 2006 2007 2007 2008
Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr Mayp
1 Total, all foreigners 1,864,834 2,291,340 2,818,514r 2,850,499r 2,818,514r 2,927,444r 2,991,546r 3,030,576r 3,008,896r 3,012,213
 
2 Foreign countries 1,857,584 2,282,166 2,808,209r 2,840,950r 2,808,209r 2,917,992r 2,980,891r 3,019,772r 2,999,150r 3,004,580
 
3 Europe 918,660 1,188,919 1,616,561r 1,673,180r 1,616,561r 1,643,005r 1,684,618 1,743,406r 1,750,908r 1,704,848
4 Austria 4,139 4,277 4,055 4,884 4,055 5,358 4,852 4,625 4,998 5,035
5 Belgium 11,900 13,592 20,566 31,117 20,566 28,890 25,865 22,646 40,457 33,888
6 Denmark 864 1,156 2,828 5,026 2,828 1,180 3,680 2,196 6,451 6,159
7 Finland 9,247 9,434 28,445 23,236 28,445 21,592 24,806 24,830 32,133 27,073
8 France 88,873 112,406 162,416 153,868 162,416 185,493 185,759 189,078 201,697 188,786
9 Germany 30,027 18,189 34,111 29,416 34,111 33,620 41,788 45,542r 51,589r 53,633
10 Greece 97 250 110 222 110 291 371 178 341 347
11 Ireland 16,426 24,304 45,960 37,008 45,960 50,610 54,659 64,302 67,368 73,668
12 Italy 18,482 30,991 35,870 35,075 35,870 37,080 35,557 43,923 47,181 49,395
13 Luxembourg 8,201 7,144 13,260 8,882 13,260 13,671 13,918 14,028 9,195 8,421
14 Netherlands 20,958 29,578 52,122 52,471 52,122 56,073 56,169 55,574 53,152 54,966
15 Norway 14,688 31,032 22,517 27,476 22,517 25,201 20,610 19,760 13,822 15,407
16 Portugal 832 924 1,364 1,630 1,364 1,895 1,823 1,809 1,552 1,626
17 Russia 1,264 1,745 1,800 1,758 1,800 1,863 1,770 1,611 1,797 2,033
18 Spain 8,372 9,834 20,448 23,774 20,448 16,078 22,979 37,286 49,123 55,065
19 Sweden 9,452 8,907 7,279 7,723 7,279 8,078 8,200 6,832 9,431 8,576
20 Switzerland 143,892 105,368 191,987 239,311 191,987 187,967 187,966 174,732 186,320 145,397
21 Turkey 3,270 3,741 3,426 3,330 3,426 3,416 3,394 3,548 3,658 3,663
22 United Kingdom 487,492 732,430 929,015r 945,641r 929,015r 928,378r 957,501 995,555 936,481 940,757
23 Channel Islands and Isle of Man 32,566 36,893 24,677 26,626 24,677 20,230 16,388 13,387 12,484 9,015
24 Other Europe and other former U.S.S.R.2 7,618 6,724 14,306 14,706 14,306 16,040 16,564 21,965 21,678 21,938
 
  Memo  
25 European Union3 n.a. 1,008,255 1,370,588r 1,373,196r 1,370,588r 1,402,747r 1,452,760 1,528,550r 1,530,990r 1,527,532
 
26 Canada 64,104 71,325 85,140 94,785 85,140 105,504 102,333 101,847 91,358 92,993
 
27 Latin America 51,170 59,195 83,042 87,674 83,042 87,235 93,224 84,094 83,458 96,073
28 Argentina 2,290 2,763 3,978 3,966 3,978 3,626 4,026 3,970 4,825 3,866
29 Brazil 15,111 19,894 30,340 35,708 30,340 32,785 38,510 26,746 24,761 38,626
30 Chile 6,642 6,689 8,849 8,329 8,849 8,916 8,372 9,108 9,787 10,192
31 Colombia 2,438 2,900 3,567 3,493 3,567 3,427 3,311 3,428 3,524 3,527
32 Ecuador 582 604 962 960 962 879 926 872 811 835
33 Guatemala 872 1,031 1,314 1,310 1,314 1,319 1,337 1,328 1,296 1,311
34 Mexico 14,601 16,569 21,783 22,106 21,783 24,002 24,105 25,319 24,906 23,752
35 Panama 2,076 2,316 3,859 3,511 3,859 3,984 4,328 4,514 4,408 4,588
36 Peru 1,226 1,446 2,995 2,671 2,995 3,186 3,433 3,631 3,857 4,144
37 Uruguay 464 355 338 316 338 366 294 286 271 311
38 Venezuela 2,273 2,281 2,335 2,569 2,335 2,057 1,845 1,930 1,898 1,956
39 Other Latin America4 2,595 2,347 2,722 2,735 2,722 2,688 2,737 2,962 3,114 2,965
 
40 Caribbean 620,474 724,316 799,825r 778,100r 799,825r 855,016r 862,917r 870,516r 860,548r 893,499
41 Bahamas 113,458 120,904 149,092r 142,777r 149,092r 138,039 164,068 194,281 146,313r 151,617
42 Bermuda 17,846 17,777 10,603 10,667 10,603 12,104 14,741 17,358 16,100 17,803
43 British Virgin Islands4 n.a. 2,807 3,328 3,497 3,328 3,203 4,280 3,246 3,881 3,905
44 Cayman Islands 475,227 572,273 623,296r 605,166r 623,296r 686,511r 664,879r 641,161r 674,631r 705,193
45 Jamaica 444 669 657 588 657 677 685 722 742 769
46 Netherlands Antilles 4,444 2,484 4,114 4,482 4,114 4,430 4,687 4,586 4,409 4,229
47 Trinidad and Tobago 907 1,055 673 658 673 764 759 723 855 766
48 Other Caribbean4 8,148 6,347 8,062 10,265 8,062 9,288 8,818 8,439 13,617 9,217
 
49 Asia 190,610 221,858 185,323 176,239 185,323 188,636 192,964 179,064 168,980 172,584
  China  
50 Mainland 14,807 15,448 18,489 16,952 18,489 17,656 21,167 14,991 15,569 23,034
51 Hong Kong 8,412 6,888 8,820 7,907 8,820 6,859 7,457 8,892 9,269 8,945
52 India 2,518 2,827 4,385 4,784 4,385 4,585 4,826 4,380 4,293 5,352
53 Indonesia 440 519 985 763 985 1,023 1,056 1,007 1,086 1,329
54 Israel 4,288 5,319 3,724 6,812 3,724 4,360 3,675 3,591 3,387 5,419
55 Japan 106,377 140,329 83,250 95,012 83,250 88,727 96,690 90,736 83,802 78,551
56 Korea (South) 17,254 24,484 27,383 14,468 27,383 31,148 30,904 27,288 22,174 21,080
57 Philippines 1,790 996 1,207 1,073 1,207 1,135 1,108 1,689 1,133 1,028
58 Taiwan 8,626 3,166 1,232 1,436 1,232 1,727 1,280 2,522 1,569 1,228
59 Thailand 7,796 5,729 5,945 4,328 5,945 8,208 1,455 2,455 4,030 3,629
60 Middle Eastern oil-exporting countries5 12,330 10,579 23,197 16,993 23,197 18,157 16,585 13,948 15,646 16,160
61 Other 5,972 5,574 6,706 5,711 6,706 5,051 6,761 7,565 7,022 6,829
 
62 Africa 1,621 1,853 8,164 5,016 8,164 12,268 14,324 15,688 16,679 17,578
63 Egypt 422 597 312 353 312 350 352 370 356 367
64 Morocco 63 56 27 19 27 25 24 15 60 18
65 South Africa 331 255 493 231 493 456 766 395 562 450
66 Oil-exporting countries6 317 403 442 353 442 1,070 1,053 1,213 891 608
67 Other 488 542 6,890 4,060 6,890 10,367 12,129 13,695 14,810 16,135
 
68 Other countries 10,945 14,700 30,154 25,956 30,154 26,328 30,511 25,157 27,219 27,005
69 Australia 10,226 13,195 28,716 24,611 28,716 24,824 29,274 22,835 25,528 25,160
70 New Zealand 541 1,263 1,122 1,011 1,122 1,158 823 1,836 1,236 1,440
71 All other 178 242 316 334 316 346 414 486 455 405
 
72 International and regional organizations7 7,250 9,174 10,305 9,549 10,305 9,452 10,655 10,804 9,746 7,633

1. Reporting banks include all types of depository institutions as well as bank/financial holding companies and brokers and dealers. Effective February 2003, coverage is expanded to include claims of brokers and dealers on affiliated foreign offices and cross-border brokerage balances.   Return to table

2. For data prior to June 2006, also includes the Bank for International Settlements and the European Central Bank.   Return to table

3. As of May 2004, the European Union includes Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. Data available beginning in June 2006. As of January 2007, also includes Bulgaria and Romania.   Return to table

4. Before June 2006, data for the British Virgin Islands were included in "Other Caribbean."   Return to table

5. Comprises Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and United Arab Emirates (Trucial States).   Return to table

6. Comprises Algeria, Gabon, Libya, and Nigeria.   Return to table

7. Includes the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, as well as African, Asian, Caribbean, European, Latin American, and Middle Eastern regional organizations. Beginning with data for June 2006, also includes the Bank for International Settlements.   Return to table

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