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Statistical Supplement | December 2008

Statistical Supplement to the Federal Reserve Bulletin, December 2008
3.23  Claims on Unaffiliated Foreigners, Reported by Nonbanking Business Enterprises in the United States
Millions of dollars, end of period
Type of claim, and area or country 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
June Sept Dec Mar June Septp
1 Total 143,232 144,950 126,032 137,231 144,477 136,416r 138,809r 146,367r 118,962
 
  By type  
2 Financial claims 110,517 111,394 88,646 93,794 100,784 88,031 91,838 95,287 72,572
3 Non-negotiable deposits 47,270 50,149 31,909 27,228 36,820 29,891 34,052 43,002 23,220
4 Negotiable securities 9,892 13,180 2,744 2,223 1,344 1,245 1,354 1,387 950
  Of which:  
5 Negotiable CDs1 103 65 15 20 14 31 28 37 49
6 Other claims 53,355 48,065 53,993 64,343 62,620 56,895 56,432 50,898 48,402
  Of which:  
7 Loans1 n.a. n.a. 10,057 14,268 14,678 12,875 13,083 10,911r 11,731
8 Repurchase agreements1 n.a. n.a. 17,842 18,789 17,506 10,765 8,814 7,196 5,836
 
  By currency  
9 U.S. dollars 67,445 75,802 66,871 66,625 65,146 66,726 72,084 75,228 52,911
10 Foreign currency2 43,072 35,592 21,775 27,169 35,638 21,305 19,754 20,059 19,661
11 Canadian dollars 1,329 9,348 8,454 3,729 4,387 4,583 4,692 4,512 5,122
12 Euros 20,651 9,308 5,843 15,339 15,498 8,717 7,791 8,535 6,967
13 United Kingdom pounds sterling 9,219 7,635 4,014 3,850 3,611 3,461 2,981 3,486 3,189
14 Japanese yen 7,345 3,537 746 868 9,113 1,059 886 908 973
15 All other currencies 4,528 5,764 2,718 3,383 3,029 3,485 3,404 2,618 3,410
 
  By area or country  
16 Europe 48,714 42,736 34,070 47,629 44,651 39,482 39,429 43,931 34,678
17 Belgium-Luxembourg 2,177 1,743 328 2,985 2,270 1,393 3,856 2,951 3,252
18 France 1,452 2,752 1,310 3,557 2,850 3,841 3,576 2,656 1,069
19 Germany 5,386 2,729 8,506 9,058 7,543 3,288 4,132 6,124 2,862
20 Netherlands 7,389 3,033 2,842 5,138 3,690 3,005 2,142 3,592 2,343
21 Switzerland 978 1,152 706 806 820 777 882 1,128 756
22 United Kingdom 23,982 22,111 13,713 18,377 20,467 19,251 16,753 18,675 14,461
 
  Memo:  
23 Euro area3 22,053 16,702 17,002 25,150 20,564 16,020 18,374 21,581 16,356
 
24 Canada 6,412 13,372 14,118 11,312 11,208 11,203 10,747 11,254 10,992
 
25 Latin America and Caribbean 47,149 45,063 34,890 28,036 30,826 23,481 35,231 32,597 19,771
26 Bahamas 1,576 1,590 3,901 2,086 2,466 2,145 1,862 1,602 296
27 Bermuda 4,708 1,590 1,231 1,269 1,397 568 466 495 710
28 Brazil 1,823 1,950 1,982 1,580 1,463 1,658 1,695 1,600 1,508
29 British West Indies4 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
30 Cayman Islands 36,160 36,355 25,728 20,747 23,035 16,492 28,028 26,103 14,633
31 Mexico 1,738 2,019 1,175 1,166 1,217 1,222 1,232 1,419 1,267
32 Venezuela 155 159 102 158 150 194 195 170 177
 
33 Asia 6,840 7,223 3,238 4,745 11,738 11,533 3,831 4,525 3,616
34 Japan 993 568 882 1,465 1,395 1,536 1,352 1,296 1,097
35 Middle Eastern oil-exporting countries5 137 242 60 1,111 111 150 148 166 179
 
36 Africa 306 1,291 345 366 368 425 455 520 529
37 Oil-exporting countries6 8 37 34 33 32 36 36 55 66
 
38 All other7 1,096 1,709 1,985 1,706 1,993 1,907 2,145 2,460 2,986

1. Data available beginning March 2003. For data on loans and repurchase agreements, data available on a consistently defined basis beginning in June 2006.   Return to table

2. Foreign currency detail available beginning March 2003.   Return to table

3. Comprises Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, and Spain. As of December 2001, also includes Greece. Although Slovenia joined the euro area January 2007, separate data for Slovenia are not available.   Return to table

4. Beginning March 2003, data for the Cayman Islands replaced data for the British West Indies.   Return to table

5. Comprises Bahrain, Iran, 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 international and regional organizations.   Return to table

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