United States
	Table A:  Gross External Debt Position*:  December 31, 2005
				(Millions of U.S. Dollars)
	General Government
		Short-term
			Money market instruments			259,597
			Loans			0
			Trade credits			0
			Other debt liabilities
				Arrears		0
				Other		0
		Long-term
			Bonds and notes			1,793,304
			Loans			0
			Trade credits			0
			Other debt liabilities			16,000
	Monetary Authorities
		Short-term
			Money market instruments			0
			Loans			0
			Currency and deposits**			351,600
			Other debt liabilities
				Arrears		0
				Other		0
		Long-term
			Bonds and notes			0
			Loans			0
			Currency and deposits**			0
			Other debt liabilities			0
	Banks
		Short-term
			Money market instruments			60,088
			Loans			458,012
			Currency and deposits**			998,112
			Other debt liabilities
				Arrears		0
				Other		0
		Long-term
			Bonds and notes			194,027
			Loans			42,538
			Currency and deposits**			97,625
			Other debt liabilities			0
	Other Sectors
		Short-term
			Money market instruments			256,235
			Loans			1,324,710
			Currency and deposits**			29,332
			Trade credits			34,260
			Other debt liabilities
				Arrears		27,738
				Other		0
		Long-term
			Bonds and notes			2,766,848
			Loans			67,545
			Currency and deposits**			0
			Trade credits			2,140
			Other debt liabilities			0
	Direct investment:  Intercompany debt
		Debt liabilities to affiliated enterprises
			Arrears			0
			Other			226,966
		Debt liabilities to direct investors
			Arrears			0
			Other			469,726
	GROSS EXTERNAL DEBT *					9,476,403
*   All debt presented at face value.
** 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.
Revised: July 26, 2006