TABLE 3D: U.S. Treasury Securities Held by Foreign Residents 1/ in August 2021 Millions of dollars Total U.S. Long-term Short-term Treasury U.S. Treasury U.S. Treasury Securities Securities Securities ---------- ---------- ---------- Europe Austria 3,730 3,329 401 Belgium 227,728 195,213 32,515 Croatia n.a. 1,908 n.a. Cyprus 186 113 73 Denmark 15,604 14,976 628 Finland 6,512 5,934 577 France 238,645 216,291 22,354 Germany 83,914 76,272 7,642 Gibraltar n.a. 9 n.a. Greece n.a. 1,382 n.a. Guernsey n.a. 5,384 n.a. Holy See (Vatican City) n.a. 12 n.a. Hungary n.a. 668 n.a. Ireland 326,104 200,850 125,255 Isle of Man n.a. 983 n.a. Italy 41,044 39,391 1,654 Jersey n.a. 2,370 n.a. Kazakhstan 1,513 601 912 Latvia n.a. 209 n.a. Luxembourg 293,932 198,249 95,684 Malta n.a. 513 n.a. Netherlands 65,329 64,264 1,064 Norway 120,549 118,829 1,720 Poland n.a. 46,081 n.a. Portugal 5,132 4,791 341 Romania n.a. 4,565 n.a. Russia 4,004 203 3,801 Serbia n.a. 952 n.a. Spain 27,876 26,409 1,466 Sweden 43,190 42,835 355 Switzerland 294,672 261,344 33,328 Turkey 1,751 1,265 486 Ukraine n.a. 6,640 n.a. United Kingdom 569,012 496,895 72,117 Total Europe 2,496,397 2,074,193 422,204 Memo: Euro Area 1,326,921 1,035,745 291,176 Memo: European Union 1,451,792 1,153,848 297,944 Canada 169,186 151,643 17,543 Latin America Argentina 3,073 802 2,271 Belize n.a. 16 n.a. Bolivia 139 96 43 Brazil 249,004 248,363 641 Chile 38,290 34,225 4,065 Colombia 33,067 32,491 576 Costa Rica 1,451 1,358 93 Ecuador 185 140 45 El Salvador n.a. 187 n.a. Guatemala 5,795 5,383 412 Guyana n.a. 15 n.a. Honduras 3,465 3,465 0 Mexico 50,743 37,063 13,680 Nicaragua n.a. 3 n.a. Panama 3,069 1,412 1,657 Paraguay 7,886 7,870 16 Peru 27,978 27,663 315 Suriname n.a. 6 n.a. Uruguay 10,412 2,690 7,722 Venezuela 126 51 75 Total Latin America 435,247 403,299 31,948 Caribbean Anguilla n.a. 14 n.a. Aruba n.a. 81 n.a. Bahamas 21,575 2,756 18,819 Barbados 1,403 1,129 274 Bermuda 70,269 36,957 33,312 British Virgin Islands 36,697 32,102 4,595 Cayman Islands 249,109 130,138 118,971 Curacao n.a. 291 n.a. Dominican Republic 3,080 3,067 13 Haiti 339 231 108 Jamaica 652 631 21 St. Kitts and Nevis n.a. 72 n.a. Saint Lucia n.a. 6 n.a. Trinidad & Tobago 2,532 1,943 589 Turks and Caicos Islands n.a. 102 n.a. Total Caribbean 387,415 209,641 177,774 Asia Afghanistan n.a. 3,559 n.a. Bahrain 494 51 443 Brunei n.a. 1,686 n.a. China, Mainland 1,046,977 1,043,951 3,026 Hong Kong 219,379 198,326 21,053 India 217,023 214,529 2,494 Indonesia 22,569 17,344 5,225 Iraq 18,934 8,655 10,279 Israel 63,926 55,863 8,063 Japan 1,319,773 1,251,415 68,358 Korea, South 129,047 113,600 15,447 Kuwait 46,826 34,993 11,833 Lebanon n.a. 1 n.a. Macau n.a. 584 n.a. Malaysia 9,856 9,704 152 Oman 5,040 4,994 46 Philippines 49,822 48,644 1,178 Qatar n.a. 6,375 n.a. Saudi Arabia 124,100 101,635 22,465 Singapore 191,457 181,594 9,863 Sri Lanka n.a. 144 n.a. Syria n.a. 0 n.a. Taiwan 237,225 233,113 4,112 Thailand 57,259 48,682 8,577 United Arab Emirates 58,742 31,105 27,637 Vietnam n.a. 44,779 n.a. Total Asia 3,906,611 3,678,359 228,252 Africa Algeria 681 1 680 Egypt n.a. 2,258 n.a. Kenya n.a. 5,879 n.a. Liberia 27 23 4 Mauritius n.a. 892 n.a. Morocco 4,083 4,082 1 Nigeria n.a. 4,941 n.a. Seychelles n.a. 156 n.a. South Africa 19,019 11,410 7,609 Tanzania n.a. 1,849 n.a. Total Africa 62,893 41,559 21,334 Other Countries Australia 47,118 39,176 7,942 Fiji n.a. 0 n.a. French Polynesia n.a. 1 n.a. Marshall Islands n.a. 9 n.a. New Zealand 6,188 5,104 1,084 Samoa n.a. 0 n.a. Total Other 53,709 44,531 9,178 All Countries 7,511,458 6,603,225 908,233 International Orgs. International 29,107 17,592 11,515 Total Regional Orgs. 15,271 12,311 2,960 Total IROs 44,378 29,903 14,475 Country Unknown n.a. 0 n.a. Grand Total 7,555,836 6,633,128 922,708 Of which: Foreign official 4,240,303 3,972,139 268,164 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, and Sweden.