Financial Accounts of the United States - Z.1
F.118.b Private Pension Funds Defined Benefit Plans
Billions of dollars; quarterly figures are seasonally adjusted annual rates| Description | Series code | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2023 Q3 | 2023 Q4 | 2024 Q1 | 2024 Q2 | 2024 Q3 | 2024 Q4 | Line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private defined benefit pension funds; total financial assets (1) | FA574090045 | -40.7 | -9.3 | -57.8 | -32.4 | -57.8 | -57.8 | -57.8 | -57.9 | -57.9 | 1 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; checkable deposits and currency; asset | FA573020043 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 2 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; total time and savings deposits; asset | FA573030043 | -2.8 | -1.5 | -1.5 | -1.3 | -1.2 | -0.9 | -1.0 | -2.0 | -2.0 | 3 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; money market fund shares; asset | FA573034043 | -11.3 | -6.0 | -6.0 | -5.2 | -4.9 | -3.8 | -3.9 | -8.4 | -8.0 | 4 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; security repurchase agreements; asset | FA572051043 | -4.3 | -2.3 | -2.3 | -2.0 | -1.9 | -1.4 | -1.5 | -3.2 | -3.0 | 5 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; debt securities; asset | FA574022045 | -97.8 | -34.2 | -34.3 | -29.4 | -28.0 | -21.6 | -22.3 | -47.6 | -45.6 | 6 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; commercial paper; asset | FA573069143 | -6.8 | -3.6 | -3.6 | -3.1 | -2.9 | -2.3 | -2.4 | -5.0 | -4.8 | 7 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; Treasury securities; asset | FA573061143 | -23.4 | -6.1 | -6.1 | -5.2 | -5.0 | -3.8 | -4.0 | -8.4 | -8.1 | 8 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset | FA573061743 | -17.9 | -7.2 | -7.2 | -6.2 | -5.9 | -4.5 | -4.7 | -10.0 | -9.6 | 9 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | FA573063043 | -49.6 | -17.4 | -17.4 | -14.9 | -14.2 | -10.9 | -11.3 | -24.1 | -23.1 | 10 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; total mortgages; asset | FA573065043 | -3.2 | -1.5 | -1.5 | -1.3 | -1.3 | -1.0 | -1.0 | -2.1 | -2.0 | 11 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; corporate equities; asset | FA573064143 | -26.6 | -56.0 | -56.1 | -48.2 | -45.8 | -35.3 | -36.5 | -77.9 | -74.6 | 12 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; mutual fund shares; asset | FA573064243 | -23.6 | -20.2 | -20.2 | -17.4 | -16.5 | -12.7 | -13.2 | -28.1 | -26.9 | 13 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; total miscellaneous assets | FA573090045 | 127.7 | 112.0 | 63.5 | 71.9 | 41.3 | 18.6 | 21.2 | 110.7 | 103.7 | 14 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; unallocated insurance contracts; asset (2) | FA573095405 | -0.8 | -1.5 | -1.5 | -1.3 | -1.3 | -1.0 | -1.0 | -2.1 | -2.0 | 15 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; pension fund contributions receivable; asset | FA573074043 | -0.5 | -2.1 | -2.1 | -1.8 | -1.7 | -1.3 | -1.3 | -2.9 | -2.7 | 16 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; claims of pension fund on sponsor; asset (3) | FA573073005 | 161.6 | 132.8 | 84.4 | 89.8 | 58.3 | 31.7 | 34.8 | 139.7 | 131.4 | 17 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; unidentified miscellaneous assets | FA573093043 | -32.5 | -17.2 | -17.3 | -14.8 | -14.1 | -10.9 | -11.2 | -24.0 | -23.0 | 18 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; pension entitlements (total liabilities) | FA574190043 | -46.6 | -53.4 | -56.0 | -54.3 | -56.0 | -56.0 | -56.0 | -56.0 | -56.0 | 19 |
NOTES
- Includes claims on sponsor (i.e., unfunded pension entitlements).
- Includes products sold by life insurance companies, such as variable annuities and guaranteed investment contracts; series begins 1985:Q4.
- Unfunded defined benefit pension entitlements.
Last Update: March 13, 2025