United States
Table A:  Gross External Debt Position*:  December 31, 2007
(Millions of U.S. Dollars)
General Government
Short-term
Money market instruments 299,708
Loans 0
Trade credits 0
Other debt liabilities
Arrears 116
Other 0
Long-term
Bonds and notes 2,143,140
Loans 0
Trade credits 0
Other debt liabilities 24,672
Monetary Authorities
Short-term
Money market instruments 0
Loans 0
Currency and deposits** 375,300
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 110,029
Loans 669,452
Currency and deposits** 1,415,392
Other debt liabilities
Arrears 5
Other 0
Long-term
Bonds and notes 248,284
Loans 58,525
Currency and deposits** 112,272
Other debt liabilities 0
Other Sectors
Short-term
Money market instruments 370,842
Loans 2,128,295
Currency and deposits** 174,198
Trade credits 53,571
Other debt liabilities
Arrears 18,251
Other 0
Long-term
Bonds and notes 3,710,094
Loans 68,560
Currency and deposits** 0
Trade credits 1,006
Other debt liabilities 0
Direct Investment:  Intercompany debt
Debt liabilities to affiliated enterprises
Arrears 0
Other 292,186
Debt liabilities to direct investors
Arrears 0
Other 603,991
GROSS EXTERNAL DEBT * 12,877,889
*   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. 
March 28, 2008