Financial Accounts of the United States - Z.1
L.119 Federal Government Employee Retirement Funds
Billions of dollars; amounts outstanding end of period, not seasonally adjusted| Description | Series code | 2018 | 2019 | 2019 Q1 | 2019 Q2 | 2019 Q3 | 2019 Q4 | 2020 Q1 | 2020 Q2 | 2020 Q3 | Line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal government retirement funds; total financial assets (1) | FL344090005 | 3976.8 | 4149.8 | 4037.8 | 4073.5 | 4098.5 | 4149.8 | 4091.4 | 4174.0 | 4227.9 | 1 |
| Federal government retirement funds; checkable deposits and currency held by National Railroad Retirement Investment Trust; asset | FL343020033 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2 |
| Federal government retirement funds; debt securities; asset | LM344022005 | 2061.9 | 2177.0 | 1810.1 | 1738.4 | 2073.4 | 2177.0 | 2181.1 | 2184.6 | 2232.3 | 3 |
| Federal government retirement funds; Treasury securities; asset (2) | LM343061105 | 2039.2 | 2150.2 | 1786.2 | 1713.1 | 2047.0 | 2150.2 | 2156.6 | 2157.5 | 2203.6 | 4 |
| Federal government retirement funds; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset | LM343061705 | 9.2 | 10.7 | 9.6 | 10.1 | 10.6 | 10.7 | 10.3 | 10.9 | 11.5 | 5 |
| Federal government retirement funds; municipal securities held by National Railroad Retirement Investment Trust; asset | LM343062033 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 |
| Federal government retirement funds; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | LM343063005 | 13.4 | 16.1 | 14.3 | 15.1 | 15.8 | 16.1 | 14.2 | 16.2 | 17.1 | 7 |
| Federal government; other loans and advances due to federal government defined contribution retirement funds; liability (3) | FL313169003 | 0.0 | 15.8 | 215.3 | 216.7 | 23.1 | 15.8 | 15.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 |
| Federal government retirement funds; corporate equities; asset | LM343064105 | 292.1 | 370.5 | 331.0 | 341.4 | 339.4 | 370.5 | 277.9 | 342.6 | 365.4 | 9 |
| Federal government defined benefit retirement funds; claims of pension funds on sponsor; asset (4) | FL343073045 | 1622.1 | 1585.8 | 1680.6 | 1776.4 | 1661.9 | 1585.8 | 1616.1 | 1646.2 | 1629.7 | 10 |
| Federal government retirement funds; total financial assets (5) | FL344090005 | 3976.8 | 4149.8 | 4037.8 | 4073.5 | 4098.5 | 4149.8 | 4091.4 | 4174.0 | 4227.9 | 11 |
| Federal government defined benefit retirement funds; total financial assets | FL344090045 | 3417.9 | 3495.4 | 3437.0 | 3456.0 | 3474.9 | 3495.4 | 3511.7 | 3532.7 | 3553.2 | 12 |
| Federal government defined benefit retirement funds; total funded assets (6) | FL342000075 | 1795.8 | 1909.6 | 1756.4 | 1679.6 | 1813.0 | 1909.6 | 1895.5 | 1886.4 | 1923.5 | 13 |
| Federal government defined benefit retirement funds; claims of pension funds on sponsor; asset | FL343073045 | 1622.1 | 1585.8 | 1680.6 | 1776.4 | 1661.9 | 1585.8 | 1616.1 | 1646.2 | 1629.7 | 14 |
| Federal government defined benefit retirement funds; total financial assets (7) | FL344090045 | 3417.9 | 3495.4 | 3437.0 | 3456.0 | 3474.9 | 3495.4 | 3511.7 | 3532.7 | 3553.2 | 15 |
| Federal government defined contribution retirement funds; total financial assets (8) | FL344090055 | 558.9 | 654.3 | 600.8 | 617.5 | 623.6 | 654.3 | 579.7 | 641.4 | 674.7 | 16 |
NOTES
- Includes claims on sponsor (i.e., unfunded pension entitlements).
- Comprised primarily of nonmarketable Treasury securities.
- Suspended investments in the Thrift Savings Plan G Fund by the Treasury.
- Unfunded defined benefit pension entitlements. Negative values indicate overfunding.
- Actuarial value of projected pension entitlements in defined benefit plans and assets of defined contribution plans. These liabilities are assets of the household sector.
- Total defined benefit financial assets less defined benefit claims of pension fund on sponsor.
- Additional detail on defined benefit plans is available on table L.119.b.
- Additional detail on defined contribution plans is available on table L.119.c.
Last Update: December 10, 2020