| United States | |||||
| Table B: Gross External Debt Position: December 31, 2012 | |||||
| Currency Composition of Gross External Debt | |||||
| (Millions of U.S. Dollars) | |||||
| Foreign Currency | |||||
| Short-term | 213,245 | ||||
| Long-term | 1,051,196 | ||||
| Total | 1,264,441 | ||||
| Domestic Currency | |||||
| Short-term | 4,460,740 | ||||
| Long-term | 8,261,495 | ||||
| Total | 12,722,235 | ||||
| Unknown * | 1,943,292 | ||||
| Gross External Debt | 15,929,968 | ||||
| * The currency composition is unknown for debt in Direct Investment, | |||||
| Other debt liabilities of the General Government, and a small | |||||
| portion of loans to the Other Sectors. | |||||
| March 29, 2013 | |||||