L.211 Agency- and GSE-Backed Securities (1)
Billions of dollars; amounts outstanding end of period, not seasonally adjusted

Description Series code 2015 2016 2017 2016 Q3 2016 Q4 2017 Q1 2017 Q2 2017 Q3 2017 Q4 Line
All sectors; U.S. government agency securities; liability FL893161705 8169 8520.6 8857.1 8414.7 8520.6 8571.6 8667 8758.9 8857.1 1
Federal government; budget agency securities; liability FL313161705 24.6 24.5 24.4 24.4 24.5 24.2 24.4 24.4 24.4 2
Government-sponsored enterprises; GSE issues; liability FL403161705 6369 6563.2 6707.2 6505 6563.2 6570.2 6619.8 6658.1 6707.2 3
Agency-and GSE-backed mortgage pools; total mortgages; asset FL413065005 1775.5 1933 2125.4 1885.3 1933 1977.1 2022.8 2076.4 2125.4 4
All sectors; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL893061705 8169 8520.6 8857.1 8414.7 8520.6 8571.6 8667 8758.9 8857.1 5
Households and nonprofit organizations; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL153061705 500.4 446.9 454 349.4 446.9 471.3 374.4 467.3 454 6
Nonfinancial corporate business; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL103061703 12.5 13.7 13.9 13.3 13.7 12.3 13.1 12.5 13.9 7
Federal government; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL313061703 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
State and local governments, excluding employee retirement funds; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL213061703 404.5 419.3 451.2 413.2 419.3 422.6 430.4 441.6 451.2 9
Monetary authority; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL713061705 1780.4 1757.6 1769.3 1757.4 1757.6 1782.5 1778.4 1774.9 1769.3 10
U.S.-chartered depository institutions; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL763061705 1924.7 2061.5 2210.1 2006 2061.5 2098.2 2134.5 2178.5 2210.1 11
Foreign banking offices in the U.S.; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL753061703 23.1 21.1 43.6 24.8 21.1 21.9 22.9 21.3 43.6 12
Banks in U.S.-affiliated areas; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL743061703 1.8 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.4 1.5 13
Credit unions; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL473061705 175.6 172.4 169.8 175.4 172.4 178.8 178.5 172.6 169.8 14
Property-casualty insurance companies; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset LM513061703 102.7 104.3 104.9 108.2 104.3 103 103.9 104 104.9 15
Life insurance companies; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset LM543061705 364.4 366.1 382.7 383.1 366.1 372.1 377.9 378 382.7 16
Private pension funds; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset LM573061705 158.6 165 171.2 170.2 165 166.8 169.3 170.7 171.2 17
Federal government retirement funds; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset LM343061705 8.4 8.7 9.1 9.3 8.7 8.7 8.9 9.2 9.1 18
State and local government employee defined benefit retirement funds; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset LM223061743 100.2 114.4 129.4 113.7 114.4 119 124.8 126.5 129.4 19
Money market funds; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL633061700 467.4 677.8 682.5 643.7 677.8 643.7 642.9 666.3 682.5 20
Mutual funds; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset (market value) LM653061703 584.9 596.1 637.6 601.9 596.1 579.7 691.4 612.1 637.6 21
Government-sponsored enterprises; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL403061705 281.4 287.4 268.8 291.3 287.4 282.4 280.2 274.5 268.8 22
Issuers of asset-backed securities; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL673061703 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23
Mortgage real estate investment trusts; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL643061773 228.1 200.7 251.3 211.5 200.7 208.6 214 241 251.3 24
Security brokers and dealers; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL663061703 109.7 93.2 83.2 107.2 93.2 106.9 113.5 87.6 83.2 25
Holding companies; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL733061703 23.7 25.1 15.6 22.6 25.1 23.5 16.7 16.3 15.6 26
Rest of the world; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset LM263061705 916.5 987.9 1007.3 1010.8 987.9 968 989.9 1002.7 1007.3 27


NOTES

  1. Agency- and GSE-backed securities include: issues of federal budget agencies (line 2) such as those for the TVA; issues of government sponsored enterprises (line 3) such as Fannie Mae and FHLB; and agency- and GSE-backed mortgage pool securities issued by GNMA, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the Farmers Home Administration (line 4). Only the budget agency issues are considered officially to be part of the total debt of the federal government, which is shown on table L.106, line 20.
Last Update: March 8, 2018