L.200 U.S. Official Reserve Assets and SDR Allocations (1)
Billions of dollars; amounts outstanding end of period, not seasonally adjusted

Description Series code 2016 2017 2017 Q1 2017 Q2 2017 Q3 2017 Q4 2018 Q1 2018 Q2 2018 Q3 Line
All sectors; U.S. official reserve assets; liability LM893111005 153.6 162.4 155.5 160.0 162.6 162.4 166.6 163.6 161.8 1
Federal government; special drawing rights (SDRs) allocations; liability LM313111303 47.5 50.3 47.9 49.1 49.9 50.3 51.3 49.7 49.3 2
Rest of the world; U.S. official reserve assets; liability LM263111005 106.1 112.1 107.6 110.8 112.7 112.1 115.3 113.9 112.5 3
Federal government; special drawing rights (SDRs) holdings; asset LM313011303 48.9 51.9 49.3 50.6 51.4 51.9 53.0 51.3 50.9 4
Rest of the world; reserve position in IMF (net); liability LM263111403 18.4 17.6 18.3 18.8 19.0 17.6 18.1 20.5 20.0 5
Rest of the world; other U.S. reserve assets (total); liability LM263111503 38.9 42.6 39.9 41.4 42.2 42.6 44.3 42.2 41.6 6
All sectors; U.S. official reserve assets FL893011005 164.7 173.4 166.5 171.0 173.6 173.4 177.7 174.6 172.9 7
Federal government; U.S. official reserve assets FL313011005 86.8 91.0 87.7 90.2 91.8 91.0 93.3 93.0 91.9 8
Federal government; monetary gold; asset (2) FL313011205 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9
Federal government; special drawing rights (SDRs) holdings; asset LM313011303 48.9 51.9 49.3 50.6 51.4 51.9 53.0 51.3 50.9 10
Federal government; reserve position in IMF (net); asset LM313011405 18.7 17.9 18.6 19.1 19.3 17.9 18.3 20.7 20.3 11
Federal government; other reserves; asset LM313011505 19.2 21.2 19.8 20.5 21.0 21.2 21.9 21.0 20.7 12
Federal government; special drawing rights (SDRs) allocations; liability LM313111303 47.5 50.3 47.9 49.1 49.9 50.3 51.3 49.7 49.3 13
Monetary authority; U.S. official reserve assets FL713011005 30.4 32.2 30.9 31.6 32.0 32.2 33.1 31.9 31.7 14
Monetary authority; monetary gold; asset (2) FL713011203 11.0 11.0 11.0 11.0 11.0 11.0 11.0 11.0 11.0 15
Monetary authority; reserve position in IMF (net); asset FL713011405 -0.3 -0.3 -0.3 -0.3 -0.3 -0.3 -0.3 -0.3 -0.3 16
Monetary authority; foreign currency denominated assets LM713011505 19.6 21.4 20.2 20.9 21.2 21.4 22.3 21.2 20.9 17
Instrument discrepancies; U.S. official reserve assets FL903011005 -11.0 -11.0 -11.0 -11.0 -11.0 -11.0 -11.0 -11.0 -11.0 18


NOTES

  1. Includes federal government liability to IMF for special drawing rights (SDRs) allocations and accrued interest.
  2. By international accounting standards, monetary gold is a financial asset for which there is no corresponding liability.
Last Update: December 6, 2018