International Summary Statistics

Release Date: December 2023
Selected Foreign Official Assets Held at Federal Reserve Banks (Table 3.13) 1
Millions of dollars, end of period
Asset 2020 2021 2022 May 2023 Jun 2023 Jul 2023 Aug 2023 Sep 2023 Oct 2023 Nov 2023/p
1 Deposits 21,838 9,331 8,935 9,755 9,717 9,686 9,723 9,689 9,741 9,745
 
  Held in custody  
2 U.S. Treasury securities2 3,037,585 3,007,681 2,907,701 2,970,985 2,990,108 2,996,462 2,984,469 2,979,648 2,966,141 2,940,636
3 U.S. government agency securities3 352,178 315,389 325,589 340,382 349,918 350,363 349,164 347,412 351,733 343,761
4 Earmarked gold4 7,794 7,789 7,789 7,837 7,855 7,886 7,906 7,932 7,941 7,966
  1. Excludes items held for international and regional organizations, except for earmarked gold.   Return to table
  2. Marketable U.S. Treasury bills, notes, and bonds and nonmarketable U.S. Treasury securities, in each case measured at face (not market) value. Includes inflation compensation on TIPS.   Return to table
  3. Face value of debt securities of U.S. government corporations and federally sponsored agencies, and current face value of mortgage-backed securities, which is the remaining principal balance of the securities.   Return to table
  4. Held in foreign and international accounts and valued at $42.22 per fine troy ounce; not included in the gold stock of the United States.   Return to table
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Last Update: December 29, 2023