| United States | |||||
| Table B: Gross External Debt Position: September 30, 2009 | |||||
| Currency Composition of Gross External Debt | |||||
| (Millions of U.S. Dollars) | |||||
| Foreign Currency | |||||
| Short-term | 213,136 | ||||
| Long-term | 975,708 | ||||
| Total | 1,188,844 | ||||
| Domestic Currency | |||||
| Short-term | 4,367,270 | ||||
| Long-term | 6,302,067 | ||||
| Total | 10,669,337 | ||||
| Unknown * | 1,813,425 | ||||
| Gross External Debt | 13,671,606 | ||||
| * 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. | |||||
| December 31, 2009 | |||||