UNITED STATES
Table A:  Gross External Debt Position: By Sector 1/ 2/ as of June 30, 2021
U.S. Dollars in Millions
General Government  7,566,172
Short-term 926,591
Currency and deposits 3/ 0
Debt securities 926,591
Loans 0
Trade credit and advances 0
Other debt liabilities 4/ 5/ 0
Long-term 6,639,581
Special drawing rights (allocations) 6/ 50,375
Currency and deposits 3/ 0
Debt securities 6,447,338
Loans 0
Trade credit and advances 141,868
Other debt liabilities 4/ 0
Central Bank 974,569
Short-term 974,569
Currency and deposits 3/ 974,569
Debt securities 0
Loans 0
Trade credit and advances 0
Other debt liabilities 4/ 5/ 0
Long-term 0
Special drawing rights (allocations) 6/ 0
Currency and deposits 3/ 0
Debt securities 0
Loans 0
Trade credit and advances 0
Other debt liabilities 4/ 0
Deposit-Taking Corporations, except the Central Bank 3,334,864
Short-term 2,489,207
Currency and deposits 3/ 1,628,876
Debt securities 161,152
Loans 699,179
Trade credit and advances 0
Other debt liabilities 4/ 5/ 0
Long-term 845,657
Currency and deposits 3/ 336,508
Debt securities 220,549
Loans 288,600
Trade credit and advances 0
Other debt liabilities 4/ 0
Other Sectors 9,021,964
Short-term 2,899,789
Currency and deposits 3/ 493,792
Debt securities 66,294
Loans 2,264,747
Trade credit and advances 74,956
Other debt liabilities 4/ 5/ 0
Long-term 6,122,175
Currency and deposits 3/ 630
Debt securities 5,591,154
Loans 523,230
Trade credit and advances 7,161
Other debt liabilities 4/ 0
Direct Investment: Intercompany Lending 1,697,879
Debt liabilities of direct investment enterprises to direct investors               980,765
Debt liabilities of direct investors to direct investment enterprises  717,114
Debt liabilities to fellow enterprises
Gross External Debt Position 22,595,448
     
Memorandum items
Arrears: By Sector 36,840
General Government 0
Central Bank 0
Deposit-Taking Corporations, except the Central Bank 12,102
Other Sectors 24,738
Direct investment: Intercompany Lending 0
Debt Securities: By Sector 2/  12,485,426
General Government 6,678,928
Central Bank 0
Deposit-Taking Corporations, except the Central Bank 224,406
Other Sectors 5,582,092
     
1/ Source: Department of the Treasury, September 30, 2021.
2/ All debts are presented at face value. Exception: long-term debt securities in
the memorandum section are valued at market value, as recommended.
3/ It is recommended that all currency and deposits be included in the short-term category
unless detailed information is available to make the short-term/long-term attribution.
4/ Other debt liabilities comprise insurance, pension, and standardized guarantee schemes,
and other accounts payable. It is recommended that insurance, pension, and standardized
guaranteed schemes be classified as long term.  
5/ Arrears are recorded in the original debt instrument. Arrears are shown separately in
the memorandum items.  
6/ In line with BPM6, SDR allocations should be reported as long-term external debt liabilities.