United States
	Table B: Gross External Debt Position:  December 31, 2004
	Currency Composition of Gross External Debt
	(Millions of U.S. Dollars)
	Foreign Currency
		Short-term		119,156
		Long-term		526,349
		Total		645,504
	Domestic Currency
		Short-term		2,993,557
		Long-term		3,557,059
		Total		6,550,616
	Unknown *			1,157,359
	Gross External Debt			8,353,479
	Department of the Treasury
	July 6, 2005
	*  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.