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Table for figure of Change in Domestic
Nonfinancial Debt, 1991-2006
Percent
Period Nonfederal debt Federal debt held by the public Total nonfinancial debt
1991 2.2595 11.1377 4.3057
1992 2.4814 10.9489 4.5607
1993 3.6878 8.3148 4.8934
1994 4.6249 4.6711 4.6374
1995 5.6669 4.1356 5.2547
1996 5.6676 3.9855 5.2197
1997 6.9748 0.611 5.3001
1998 9.5423 -1.3831 6.7951
1999 9.2038 -1.8978 6.6261
2000 8.5359 -8.038 4.9952
2001 7.6602 -0.1661 6.1958
2002 7.132 7.6214 7.2181
2003 7.8047 10.8891 8.3493
2004 9.0366 8.9737 9.0252
2005 10.0673 6.9826 9.5102
2006 8.4395 4.1 7.8348

Note: For 2006, change is from 2005:Q3 to 2006:Q3 at an annual rate. For earlier years, the data are annual and are computed by dividing the annual flow for a given year by the level at the end of the preceding year. The total consists of components shown. Nonfederal debt consists of the outstanding credit market debt of state and local governments, households, nonprofit organizations, and nonfinancial businesses. Federal debt held by the public excludes securities held as investments of federal government accounts.

Source: Federal Reserve Board, flow of funds data.