| UNITED STATES | ||||
| Table A: Gross External Debt Position: By Sector 1/ as of March 31, 2016 | ||||
| U.S. Dollars in Millions 2/ | ||||
| General Government | 6,375,345 | |||
| Short-term | 727,083 | |||
| Currency and deposits 3/ | 0 | |||
| Debt securities | 727,083 | |||
| Loans | 0 | |||
| Trade credit and advances | 0 | |||
| Other debt liabilities 4/ 5/ | 0 | |||
| Long-term | 5,648,262 | |||
| Special drawing rights (allocations) 6/ | 49,753 | |||
| Currency and deposits 3/ | 0 | |||
| Debt securities | 5,495,712 | |||
| Loans | 0 | |||
| Trade credit and advances | 102,797 | |||
| Other debt liabilities 4/ | 0 | |||
| Central Bank | 614,368 | |||
| Short-term | 614,368 | |||
| Currency and deposits 3/ | 614,368 | |||
| Debt securities | 0 | |||
| Loans | 0 | |||
| Trade credit and advances | 0 | |||
| Other debt liabilities 4/ 5/ | 0 | |||
| Long-term | 0 | |||
| Special drawing rights (allocations) 6/ | 0 | |||
| Currency and deposits 3/ | 0 | |||
| Debt securities | 0 | |||
| Loans | 0 | |||
| Trade credit and advances | 0 | |||
| Other debt liabilities 4/ | 0 | |||
| Deposit-Taking Corporations, except the Central Bank | 2,712,350 | |||
| Short-term | 2,042,452 | |||
| Currency and deposits 3/ | 1,360,363 | |||
| Debt securities | 125,450 | |||
| Loans | 556,639 | |||
| Trade credit and advances | 0 | |||
| Other debt liabilities 4/ 5/ | 0 | |||
| Long-term | 669,898 | |||
| Currency and deposits 3/ | 210,146 | |||
| Debt securities | 327,688 | |||
| Loans | 132,064 | |||
| Trade credit and advances | 0 | |||
| Other debt liabilities 4/ | 0 | |||
| Other Sectors | 6,335,089 | |||
| Short-term | 1,843,522 | |||
| Currency and deposits 3/ | 372,364 | |||
| Debt securities | 96,429 | |||
| Loans | 1,338,934 | |||
| Trade credit and advances | 35,795 | |||
| Other debt liabilities 4/ 5/ | 0 | |||
| Long-term | 4,491,567 | |||
| Currency and deposits 3/ | 24,337 | |||
| Debt securities | 4,081,677 | |||
| Loans | 351,519 | |||
| Trade credit and advances | 34,034 | |||
| Other debt liabilities 4/ | 0 | |||
| Direct Investment: Intercompany Lending | 1,678,983 | |||
| Debt liabilities of direct investment enterprises to direct investors | 1,081,597 | |||
| Debt liabilities of direct investors to direct investment enterprises | 597,386 | |||
| Debt liabilities to fellow enterprises | ||||
| Gross External Debt Position | 17,716,135 | |||
| Memorandum items | ||||
| Arrears: By Sector | 14,640 | |||
| General Government | 0 | |||
| Central Bank | 0 | |||
| Deposit-Taking Corporations, except the Central Bank | 1,107 | |||
| Other Sectors | 13,533 | |||
| Direct investment: Intercompany Lending | 0 | |||
| Debt Securities: By Sector 2/ | 9,823,003 | |||
| General Government | 5,619,691 | |||
| Central Bank | 0 | |||
| Deposit-Taking Corporations, except the Central Bank | 326,581 | |||
| Other Sectors | 3,876,731 | |||
| 1/ Source: Department of the Treasury, June 30, 2017. | ||||
| 2/ All debt are presented at face value. Exception: long-term debt securities in | ||||
| the memorandum section are valued at market value, as recommended. | ||||
| 3/ It is recommended that all currency and deposits be included in the short-term category | ||||
| unless detailed information is available to make the short-term/long-term attribution. | ||||
| 4/ Other debt liabilities comprise insurance, pension, and standardized guarantee schemes, | ||||
| and other accounts payable. It is recommended that insurance, pension, and standardized | ||||
| guaranteed schemes be classified as long term. | ||||
| 5/ Arrears are recorded in the original debt instrument. | ||||
| 6/ In line with BPM6, SDR allocations should be reported as long-term external debt liabilities. | ||||