| United States | |||||
| Table B: Gross External Debt Position: December 31, 2009 | |||||
| Currency Composition of Gross External Debt | |||||
| (Millions of U.S. Dollars) | |||||
| Foreign Currency | |||||
| Short-term | 198,679 | ||||
| Long-term | 1,029,610 | ||||
| Total | 1,228,289 | ||||
| Domestic Currency | |||||
| Short-term | 4,235,814 | ||||
| Long-term | 6,516,272 | ||||
| Total | 10,752,086 | ||||
| Unknown * | 1,787,492 | ||||
| Gross External Debt | 13,767,867 | ||||
| * 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. | |||||
| March 31, 2010 | |||||