L.211 Agency- and GSE-Backed Securities (1)
Billions of dollars; amounts outstanding end of period, not seasonally adjusted
Description Series code 2014 2015 2016 2016 Q1 2016 Q2 2016 Q3 2016 Q4 2017 Q1 2017 Q2 Line
All sectors; U.S. government agency securities; liability FL893161705 7948.4 8169.0 8520.6 8178.4 8324.0 8414.7 8520.6 8571.6 8667.0 1
Federal government; budget agency securities; liability FL313161705 24.4 24.6 24.5 24.4 24.6 24.4 24.5 24.2 24.4 2
Government-sponsored enterprises; GSE issues; liability FL403161705 6275.5 6369.0 6563.2 6350.1 6455.5 6505.0 6563.2 6570.2 6619.8 3
Agency-and GSE-backed mortgage pools; total mortgages; asset FL413065005 1648.5 1775.5 1933.0 1803.9 1844.0 1885.3 1933.0 1977.1 2022.8 4
All sectors; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL893061705 7948.4 8169.0 8520.6 8178.4 8324.0 8414.7 8520.6 8571.6 8667.0 5
Households and nonprofit organizations; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL153061705 265.1 500.1 398.4 460.6 368.6 306.1 398.4 413.5 412.7 6
Nonfinancial corporate business; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL103061703 13.9 12.7 13.5 15.7 17.1 13.1 13.5 11.9 13.2 7
Federal government; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL313061703 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 8
State and local governments, excluding employee retirement funds; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL213061703 437.1 403.7 420.4 394.2 404.2 414.4 420.4 421.7 434.0 9
Monetary authority; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL713061705 1775.5 1780.4 1757.6 1782.3 1768.6 1757.4 1757.6 1782.5 1778.4 10
U.S.-chartered depository institutions; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL763061705 1760.3 1924.7 2061.5 1930.1 1948.6 2006.0 2061.5 2098.2 2134.6 11
Foreign banking offices in the U.S.; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL753061703 20.5 23.1 21.1 23.2 22.9 24.8 21.1 21.9 22.9 12
Banks in U.S.-affiliated areas; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL743061703 1.7 1.8 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.4 13
Credit unions; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL473061705 187.5 175.6 172.4 173.4 178.9 175.4 172.4 176.5 175.7 14
Property-casualty insurance companies; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset LM513061703 111.6 102.7 104.3 105.6 107.0 108.2 104.3 103.0 103.9 15
Life insurance companies; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset LM543061705 382.5 364.4 366.1 374.3 381.8 383.1 366.1 372.1 377.9 16
Private pension funds; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset LM573061705 168.1 159.5 165.9 166.0 170.5 171.2 165.9 167.8 170.7 17
Federal government retirement funds; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset LM343061705 8.3 8.4 8.7 8.6 8.9 9.3 8.7 8.7 8.9 18
State and local government employee defined benefit retirement funds; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset LM223061743 112.9 100.2 114.4 99.7 109.8 113.7 114.4 121.4 128.3 19
Money market mutual funds; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL633061700 390.5 467.4 677.8 461.7 565.8 642.7 677.8 643.7 642.9 20
Mutual funds; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset (market value) LM653061703 689.8 584.9 633.5 603.1 629.6 644.5 633.5 639.8 652.2 21
Government-sponsored enterprises; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL403061705 295.7 281.4 287.4 282.7 299.5 291.3 287.4 282.4 280.2 22
Issuers of asset-backed securities; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL673061703 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 23
Mortgage real estate investment trusts; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL643061773 277.8 228.1 210.0 227.3 213.2 211.5 210.0 208.6 214.0 24
Security brokers and dealers; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL663061703 121.9 109.7 93.2 99.0 122.2 107.2 93.2 106.9 113.5 25
Holding companies; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL733061703 28.0 23.7 25.1 21.7 23.1 22.6 25.1 23.5 16.7 26
Rest of the world; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset LM263061705 899.6 916.5 987.9 947.4 982.2 1010.8 987.9 965.8 984.9 27

NOTES

  1. Agency- and GSE-backed securities include: issues of federal budget agencies (line 2) such as those for the TVA; issues of government sponsored enterprises (line 3) such as Fannie Mae and FHLB; and agency- and GSE-backed mortgage pool securities issued by GNMA, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the Farmers Home Administration (line 4). Only the budget agency issues are considered officially to be part of the total debt of the federal government, which is shown on table L.106, line 20.
Last Update: September 21, 2017