TABLE 3D: U.S. Treasury Securities Held by Foreign Residents 1/ in September 2019 Millions of dollars Total U.S. Long-term Short-term Treasury U.S. Treasury U.S. Treasury Securities Securities Securities ---------- ---------- ---------- Europe Austria 4,174 3,448 726 Belgium 218,283 188,743 29,540 Croatia n.a. 1,305 n.a. Cyprus 226 155 71 Denmark 17,657 17,183 474 Finland 6,446 6,286 160 France 132,046 117,022 15,024 Germany 84,939 75,548 9,391 Gibraltar n.a. 327 n.a. Greece n.a. 2,577 n.a. Guernsey n.a. 5,119 n.a. Holy See (Vatican City) n.a. 12 n.a. Hungary n.a. 651 n.a. Ireland 274,065 231,298 42,767 Isle of Man n.a. 804 n.a. Italy 47,234 40,618 6,615 Jersey n.a. 1,428 n.a. Kazakhstan 7,726 309 7,417 Latvia n.a. 208 n.a. Luxembourg 252,538 194,755 57,783 Malta n.a. 463 n.a. Netherlands 49,661 48,168 1,492 Norway 99,189 99,054 135 Poland n.a. 31,069 n.a. Portugal 4,944 4,699 245 Romania n.a. 6,559 n.a. Russia 10,075 3,066 7,009 Serbia n.a. 1,756 n.a. Spain 43,080 41,065 2,016 Sweden 47,328 46,879 449 Switzerland 231,273 195,589 35,684 Turkey 1,699 1,644 55 Ukraine n.a. 1,865 n.a. United Kingdom 346,219 291,393 54,826 Total Europe 1,979,361 1,695,505 283,856 Memo: Euro Area 1,125,753 958,447 167,306 Memo: European Union 1,605,268 1,376,210 229,058 Canada 119,115 104,614 14,501 Latin America Argentina 7,566 2,109 5,457 Belize n.a. 32 n.a. Bolivia 289 110 179 Brazil 301,164 295,604 5,560 Chile 30,487 27,938 2,549 Colombia 31,678 30,559 1,119 Costa Rica 1,741 1,561 180 Ecuador 356 147 209 El Salvador n.a. 438 n.a. Guatemala 6,648 6,581 67 Guyana n.a. 4 n.a. Honduras 1,712 1,685 27 Mexico 51,679 42,065 9,614 Nicaragua n.a. 63 n.a. Panama 4,253 1,917 2,336 Paraguay 463 433 30 Peru 21,104 20,685 419 Suriname n.a. 22 n.a. Uruguay 7,186 4,902 2,284 Venezuela 337 153 184 Total Latin America 468,466 437,012 31,454 Caribbean Anguilla n.a. 14 n.a. Aruba n.a. 117 n.a. Bahamas 7,044 3,575 3,469 Barbados 2,329 1,337 992 Bermuda 69,068 46,120 22,948 British Virgin Islands 44,593 32,279 12,314 Cayman Islands 238,721 139,458 99,263 Curacao n.a. 499 n.a. Dominican Republic 2,775 2,666 109 Haiti 387 211 176 Jamaica 689 599 90 St. Kitts and Nevis n.a. 313 n.a. Saint Lucia n.a. 13 n.a. Trinidad & Tobago 3,376 2,488 888 Turks and Caicos Islands n.a. 73 n.a. Total Caribbean 372,057 229,886 142,171 Asia Afghanistan n.a. 1,538 n.a. Bahrain 321 209 112 Brunei n.a. 1,005 n.a. China, Mainland 1,102,434 1,095,036 7,398 Hong Kong 224,150 200,888 23,262 India 160,654 159,335 1,319 Indonesia 28,724 26,908 1,816 Iraq 32,534 15,484 17,050 Israel 46,020 43,133 2,887 Japan 1,145,799 1,086,447 59,352 Korea, South 118,548 115,633 2,915 Kuwait 44,059 36,866 7,193 Lebanon n.a. 1 n.a. Macau n.a. 1,448 n.a. Malaysia 14,738 14,662 76 Oman 8,560 7,256 1,304 Philippines 34,062 31,167 2,895 Qatar n.a. 2,157 n.a. Saudi Arabia 181,470 134,507 46,963 Singapore 141,756 135,227 6,529 Sri Lanka n.a. 2,242 n.a. Syria n.a. 0 n.a. Taiwan 189,007 187,264 1,743 Thailand 93,501 73,345 20,156 United Arab Emirates 37,314 24,433 12,881 Vietnam n.a. 28,778 n.a. Total Asia 3,673,559 3,438,573 234,986 Africa Algeria 681 1 680 Egypt n.a. 2,162 n.a. Kenya n.a. 4,175 n.a. Liberia 73 68 5 Mauritius n.a. 1,192 n.a. Morocco 4,857 4,789 68 Nigeria n.a. 4,587 n.a. Seychelles n.a. 164 n.a. South Africa 14,650 11,185 3,465 Tanzania n.a. 1,870 n.a. Total Africa 65,754 39,272 26,482 Other Countries Australia 36,186 30,581 5,605 Fiji n.a. 0 n.a. French Polynesia n.a. 0 n.a. Marshall Islands n.a. 17 n.a. New Zealand 6,699 5,927 772 Samoa n.a. 1 n.a. Total Other 43,284 36,616 6,668 All Countries 6,721,596 5,981,478 740,118 International Orgs. International 37,143 28,330 8,813 Total Regional Orgs. 18,103 16,948 1,155 Total IROs 55,246 45,278 9,968 Country Unknown n.a. 0 n.a. Grand Total 6,776,842 6,026,756 750,086 Of which: Foreign official 4,151,218 3,860,390 290,828 Notes: 1/ Estimated foreign holdings of U.S. Treasury marketable and non-marketable bills, bonds, and notes are reported monthly under the Treasury International Capital (TIC) reporting system. Holdings of Treasury bonds and notes are reported on TIC Form SLT,"Aggregate Holdings of Long-Term Securities by U.S. and Foreign Residents." Holdings of short-term Treasury securities are reported on TIC form BL-2, "Report of Customers' U.S. Dollar Liabilities to Foreign Residents." The data in this table are collected primarily from U.S.-based custodians. Since U.S. securities held in overseas custody accounts may not be attributed to the actual owners, the data may not provide a precise accounting of individual country ownership of Treasury securities (see TIC FAQ #7 at: http://www.treasury.gov/resource-center/data-chart-center/tic/Pages/ticfaq1.aspx). Definitions: Euro area: As of January 2015, includes Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Portugal, Slovenia, Slovakia, and Spain. European Union includes Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, and the United Kingdom.