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US Data: Major Foreign Holders of US Treasuries

Data through: April 2019
Source: U.S. Treasury Department
Billions of U.S. dollars, holdings at the end of the period
Country               Apr-19  Mar-19  Feb-19  Jan-19  Dec-18  Nov-18
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China, Mainland       1113.0  1120.5  1130.9  1126.7  1123.6  1121.4
Japan                 1064.0  1078.1  1072.4  1070.2  1042.3  1036.6
Brazil                 306.7   311.7   307.7   305.1   303.2   311.4
United Kingdom         300.8   317.1   283.8   273.6   271.8   258.9
Ireland                269.7   277.6   274.1   270.2   280.0   279.6
Switzerland            226.9   226.4   225.9   230.9   234.9   227.5
Luxembourg             223.7   230.2   226.8   224.9   229.2   225.7
Cayman Islands         217.2   219.5   210.1   209.4   211.9   207.6
Hong Kong              205.9   207.6   202.4   200.8   196.2   189.2
Belgium                179.8   186.6   182.0   192.1   185.8   173.0
Saudi Arabia           176.6   170.0   167.0   162.6   171.6   169.9
Taiwan                 171.1   168.8   164.9   168.3   157.3   155.4
India                  155.3   152.0   144.3   144.9   141.3   138.5
Singapore              139.3   138.8   130.6   128.1   121.1   128.8
France                 124.5   109.6   115.9   112.6   110.9   131.6
Korea                  115.1   119.9   115.5   117.3   114.9   110.2
Canada                 102.1    99.7   112.2   113.8   110.1   106.3
Norway                  97.1    99.5    97.1    90.8    84.9    47.3
Thailand                82.2    84.4    90.9    83.7    72.0    64.9
Germany                 72.8    78.1    81.1    78.0    69.8    77.7
Bermuda                 66.4    68.1    66.6    66.1    65.5    64.3
United Arab Emirates    55.7    55.6    54.5    56.0    56.8    56.3
Mexico                  47.7    44.7    40.5    41.2    46.9    45.7
Sweden                  46.5    47.9    48.3    43.4    43.8    44.5
Netherlands             45.0    44.5    42.9    43.0    43.7    42.8
Itay                    43.7    44.0    42.1    41.2    40.3    40.4
Spain                   41.0    40.9    37.7    36.6    34.7    34.9
Kuwait                  40.2    40.2    42.3    40.8    41.3    43.9
Australia               39.1    39.3    41.8    42.6    39.7    41.3
Poland                  37.2    33.9    32.8    33.8    39.6    40.2
Israel                  36.2    34.8    35.4    30.1    29.1    29.0
Iraq                    35.4    36.2    34.7    34.0    34.6    32.1
All other              555.5   547.0   529.8   524.6   516.3   523.2
Grand Total           6433.3  6473.4  6385.1  6337.2  6264.9  6199.9
For. Official         4062.5  4069.3  4024.6  3980.0  3949.7  3901.2
Treasury Bills         302.3   313.4   315.3   305.1   310.4   311.8
T-Bonds & Notes       3760.2  3756.0  3709.2  3674.9  3639.3  3589.4
--MNI Washington Bureau; tel: +1 202-371-2121; email: kevin.kastner@marketnews.com
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