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International Summary Statistics

Current Release About Release Dates

Release Date: April 2009

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Selected U.S. Liabilities to Foreign Official Institutions (3.15) 
Millions of dollars, end of period
Item 2005 2006 2007 Aug 2008/r Sep 2008/r Oct 2008/r Nov 2008/r Dec 2008/r Jan 2009/r Feb 2009/p
1 Total1 2,323,716 2,794,515 3,324,703 3,852,323 3,894,594 3,876,073 4,033,000 4,188,118 4,153,324 4,171,503
 
  By Type  
2 Liabilities reported by banks in the United States2 296,647 284,827 398,282 364,257 357,909 306,367 270,829 249,979 241,273 225,739
3 U.S. Treasury bonds and certificates3 201,863 176,829 198,378 245,562 276,781 360,550 427,152 457,876 486,912 521,171
  U.S. Treasury bonds and notes  
4 Marketable 1,161,887 1,379,789 1,521,520 1,753,301 1,782,421 1,792,289 1,874,787 1,956,081 1,910,238 1,911,639
5 Nonmarketable4 948 1,026 1,111 1,171 1,179 1,187 1,194 1,203 1,211 1,218
6 U.S. Securities other than U.S. Treasury securities5 662,371 952,044 1,205,413 1,488,031 1,476,304 1,415,680 1,459,038 1,522,980 1,513,691 1,511,735
7 of which: long-term U.S. agency securities 388,907 611,274 801,330 1,005,124 1,029,723 1,029,301 1,092,415 1,136,013 1,146,527 1,171,807
8 of which: long-term U.S. corporate bonds 77,294 96,724 128,628 102,041 93,334 86,954 82,242 90,691 88,640 85,594
9 of which: U.S. corporate stocks 196,170 244,046 275,455 380,867 353,248 299,425 284,380 296,276 278,525 254,334
 
  By Area  
10 Europe1 394,920 477,472 614,369 626,559 610,455 569,778 566,193 574,536 556,921 569,351
11 Canada 7,521 9,356 11,475 17,220 17,406 18,827 18,543 20,456 20,509 20,552
12 Latin America and Caribbean 133,785 185,983 276,300 337,812 337,474 334,137 344,136 359,500 357,306 356,034
13 Asia 1,739,928 2,060,885 2,355,790 2,827,135 2,886,682 2,906,448 3,063,782 3,193,291 3,184,727 3,196,807
14 Africa 16,103 14,864 25,952 35,198 36,920 40,896 40,030 41,628 41,923 42,509
15 Other countries 31,492 47,185 40,816 18,487 20,137 24,455 23,648 27,435 24,535 23,059
  1. For data before June 2006, includes the Bank for International Settlements.  Return to table
  2. Principally demand deposits, time deposits, bankers acceptances, commercial paper, negotiable time certificates of deposit, and borrowings under repurchase agreements.  Return to table
  3. Includes nonmarketable certificates of indebtedness and Treasury bills issued to official institutions of foreign countries.  Return to table
  4. Excludes notes issued to foreign official nonreserve agencies. Includes current value of zero-coupon Treasury bond issues to foreign governments as follows: Venezuela, beginning December 1990, 30-year maturity issue; Argentina, beginning April 1993, 30-year maturity issue.  Return to table
  5. Debt securities of U.S. government corporations and federally sponsored agencies, and U.S. corporate stocks and bonds.  Return to table
Source: Staff estimates based on monthly Treasury International Capital data and periodic surveys of foreign portfolio investment in the United States.
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Last update: April 24, 2009