TABLE snetUSq. Foreign Net Purchases of U.S. Long-Term Securities, Millions of Dollars as of: March 2009 3 months ending in March 2009 3 months ending in December 2008 3 months ending in September 2008 Total Treasury Agency Corp. Corp. Total Treasury Agency Corp. Corp. Total Treasury Agency Corp. Corp. US LT Bonds, Bonds, Bonds, Stocks, US LT Bonds, Bonds, Bonds, Stocks, US LT Bonds, Bonds, Bonds, Stocks, Sec,net net net net net Sec,net net net net net Sec,net net net net net ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ Europe Austria -468 -648 -24 164 40 -92 -36 -102 -45 91 -732 -339 -30 -242 -121 Belgium -3,585 -532 -439 -3,417 803 -3,948 -412 -341 -3,184 -11 -2,906 -454 18 -1,986 -483 Bulgaria 5 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 -6 0 -5 0 -1 Cyprus -169 -202 -38 0 71 41 5 -3 4 35 76 -3 31 -17 65 Czech Republic 29 112 -148 -5 70 1 12 -3 -20 12 -589 215 -722 -95 13 Denmark -667 -299 -7 -473 112 -1,479 -277 -78 -302 -822 -34 -28 -150 -17 161 Finland 841 261 -14 385 210 -52 80 -18 -47 -67 261 191 38 11 21 France 238 8,410 1,087 -2,502 -6,757 -5,385 -2,121 -2,324 953 -1,894 -5,308 4,101 -3,723 -1,544 -4,142 Germany -957 -1,398 46 -70 465 -2,589 427 156 -902 -2,270 -3,141 -451 -1,662 -1,730 702 Greece -167 -117 -109 5 55 -115 113 4 1 -233 -226 8 1 0 -235 Hungary 85 63 -11 18 15 55 58 -30 8 19 -3 -24 9 -91 103 Ireland -746 4,266 -1,687 -3,570 246 -2,548 7,376 -3,249 -6,911 236 -11,154 -1,781 -2,630 -6,574 -169 Italy -818 -597 43 -35 -230 2,853 3,206 -201 125 -277 -849 -141 -167 10 -551 Kazakhstan 228 193 0 28 7 42 94 15 -83 16 -38 -115 119 -24 -18 Luxembourg 2,169 5,763 -1,723 -1,672 -199 -6,735 -1,372 -1,063 -2,647 -1,652 -16,679 -666 -8,272 -5,132 -2,609 Monaco -236 -84 -5 23 -170 261 83 108 87 -17 93 -85 -2 31 149 Netherlands -536 -484 -416 -812 1,175 -2,616 -1,130 -55 762 -2,193 -6,893 -3,260 324 -840 -3,118 Norway 2,557 2,352 -1,393 -216 1,814 854 5,178 -4,376 -1,488 1,540 10,362 8,939 997 -241 667 Poland -668 -600 -91 -6 29 514 592 -69 -9 0 -367 -1,001 653 -4 -15 Portugal 529 8 -59 2 578 11 -71 -4 46 40 125 135 -3 29 -36 Romania -307 -308 -1 0 2 -474 -473 0 0 -1 -148 -92 -54 0 -2 Russia -9,421 -8,468 -971 21 -3 -12,294 -1,572 -10,705 -12 -5 -2,014 -1,316 -729 34 -3 Serbia & Montenegro -166 -161 0 0 -5 -210 -210 0 0 0 23 30 -9 0 2 Spain -1,205 -560 90 -729 -6 -2,379 -2,335 3 10 -57 -3,464 -3,107 -118 -88 -151 Sweden -885 -336 -1,300 -230 981 -6,386 -1,080 -2,491 -171 -2,644 -3,391 -775 -3,041 -428 853 Switzerland 3,405 147 -1,074 2,256 2,076 15,139 2,488 -826 11,271 2,206 -4,160 -1,500 -112 -174 -2,374 Turkey -1,000 -1,001 1 -2 2 540 405 111 15 9 -47 -200 167 -12 -2 Ukraine -146 -141 0 -2 -3 -2,080 -2,080 -72 71 1 -164 129 -275 -17 -1 United Kingdom 1,284 -17,484 4,909 9,341 4,518 8,256 15,672 -18,980 6,704 4,860 77,506 54,342 5,304 317 17,543 Channel Islands 45 -94 129 -196 206 -1,074 515 -179 -859 -551 291 406 -69 -1,258 1,212 All other Europe -376 -104 -357 70 15 -722 -177 -611 -32 98 -328 54 -53 -442 113 Total Europe -11,109 -12,039 -3,563 -1,624 6,117 -22,611 22,959 -45,383 3,345 -3,532 26,097 53,213 -14,165 -20,524 7,573 Memo: Euro Area -4,995 14,170 -3,343 -12,267 -3,555 -23,588 3,710 -7,197 -11,842 -8,259 -50,868 -5,744 -16,187 -18,189 -10,748 Memo: European Union -6,210 -4,709 -15 -3,662 2,176 -24,084 17,856 -29,473 -5,655 -6,812 21,935 46,901 -14,376 -18,517 7,927 Canada 323 2,465 -1,196 5,936 -6,882 -5,991 -8,411 -620 2,349 691 -7,498 -6,591 -2,070 329 834 Latin America Argentina 34 -35 -14 22 61 -328 -251 -2 53 -128 127 -6 -46 115 64 Brazil 2,799 232 2,214 397 -44 -19,882 -20,923 325 419 297 -7,432 -10,228 2,007 112 677 Chile -183 5 119 -125 -182 222 519 -165 -28 -104 1,872 1,154 -684 -38 1,440 Colombia -1,251 -736 -454 8 -69 2,386 2,174 110 51 51 167 -41 344 118 -254 Costa Rica 13 70 -32 -19 -6 363 127 281 -34 -11 203 182 24 4 -7 Ecuador -1 2 -4 22 -21 -97 -9 -16 -129 57 -54 -27 2 -50 21 Guatemala -209 -210 1 0 0 -179 -176 -2 2 -3 -36 -17 0 -15 -4 Mexico 971 1,608 -2,121 1,588 -104 -4,188 -4,812 43 1,522 -941 -7,294 -6,606 -1,020 -85 417 Panama 157 -26 174 -53 62 93 27 13 104 -51 -7 50 83 -46 -94 Peru -183 -244 -57 44 74 835 345 192 200 98 -8 348 -410 54 0 Uruguay 499 315 29 96 59 351 284 104 61 -98 112 180 -143 57 18 Venezuela 223 -38 24 27 210 -237 -84 -148 -21 16 -94 -145 -15 38 28 All other L America 215 170 34 4 7 -285 27 -288 -37 13 498 166 327 -4 9 Total Latin America 3,084 1,113 -87 2,011 47 -20,946 -22,752 447 2,163 -804 -11,946 -14,990 469 260 2,315 Caribbean Anguilla -254 -110 -545 63 338 -3,305 -651 -774 27 -1,907 -239 -383 11 -8 141 Bahamas 3,360 5,416 -1,456 -514 -86 -1,393 -1,249 895 215 -1,254 2,677 305 223 650 1,499 Barbados -65 48 7 -103 -17 350 23 269 124 -66 252 54 145 13 40 Bermuda 1,408 2,029 -1,299 -113 791 4,116 7,749 -280 -582 -2,771 1,362 -3,020 -1,915 -1,646 7,943 British Virgin Islands -1,338 -2,772 -28 -610 2,072 -4,428 2,492 -999 -4,166 -1,755 -4,042 -2,201 580 162 -2,583 Cayman Islands -4,857 9,884 -9,436 -2,215 -3,090 -34,213 2,141 -35,428 6,640 -7,566 29,412 37,869 1,979 -6,433 -4,003 Cuba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jamaica 37 37 -12 10 2 17 44 -50 18 5 -23 -28 -5 13 -3 Netherlands Antilles 542 536 -417 -95 518 2,931 1,637 384 -45 955 -5,282 -5,968 204 -89 571 Trinidad & Tobago 82 154 -109 30 7 104 32 63 -6 15 49 39 30 -25 5 All other Caribbean 423 6 271 134 12 67 -30 141 -68 24 -123 -14 -102 6 -13 Total Caribbean -662 15,228 -13,024 -3,413 547 -35,754 12,188 -35,779 2,157 -14,320 24,043 26,653 1,150 -7,357 3,597 Asia China, Mainland 9,527 14,499 -5,219 126 121 -2,738 4,233 -10,418 3,179 268 15,143 36,098 -18,421 -1,810 -724 Hong Kong 10,457 4,302 2,525 2,712 918 3,007 -3,072 1,375 1,699 3,005 4,821 929 1,116 508 2,268 India -586 -535 0 7 -58 960 1,322 -350 2 -14 -560 -482 -1 6 -83 Indonesia -2,300 -2,411 -88 210 -11 -3,137 -3,133 16 1 -21 -1,331 -1,700 361 9 -1 Israel -2,449 -2,720 -60 90 241 2,004 1,489 -153 477 191 653 779 58 36 -220 Japan 51,698 58,460 -10,118 -3,903 7,259 8,419 5,617 -8,767 -1,122 12,691 -9,509 -6,190 -9,846 4,755 1,772 Korea, South 1,854 1,537 1,109 -1,059 267 -21,347 -8,908 -10,588 -1,890 39 -5,370 -302 -3,908 -1,413 253 Lebanon 22 5 1 0 16 -11 -1 0 1 -11 21 -9 0 -2 32 Malaysia -722 58 -615 -181 16 -1,698 -1,008 -827 -1 138 -2,912 -977 -1,876 -62 3 Pakistan -4 -13 0 9 0 -34 -14 -16 -3 -1 -627 16 -585 -57 -1 Philippines 260 353 -70 -20 -3 -768 -715 16 -36 -33 -558 -429 -123 7 -13 Singapore 475 -418 -7 -1,339 2,239 5,561 1,688 -625 -1,015 5,513 -13,916 -1,693 -1,237 -656 -10,330 Syria 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Taiwan 6,920 2,498 2,662 1,560 200 12,689 8,542 4,260 202 -315 -3,591 -3,698 -472 572 7 Thailand -2,343 -2,185 -146 -9 -3 728 726 54 -37 -15 -581 -642 52 19 -10 Asian oil exporters 9,442 10,194 -33 -1,014 295 9,253 11,360 -1,049 -1,128 70 2,155 8,911 -7,898 1,506 -364 All other Asia -90 247 -402 48 17 -802 -537 -284 -8 27 -235 181 -406 -2 -8 Total Asia 82,163 83,871 -10,461 -2,763 11,516 12,086 17,589 -27,356 321 21,532 -16,397 30,792 -43,186 3,416 -7,419 Africa Egypt -561 -500 -158 92 5 -511 -453 -55 -4 1 -302 502 -792 -16 4 Liberia -141 -2 -18 -6 -115 -136 9 -1 -37 -107 -980 -8 13 -191 -794 Morocco -772 26 -805 8 -1 -664 -2 -660 0 -2 -510 -158 -348 -1 -3 South Africa 80 318 -217 -27 6 -891 -813 -95 -9 26 -1,273 -1,381 14 -22 116 African oil exporters 63 85 -22 5 -5 4,123 3,731 266 153 -27 -965 185 -2 -4 -1,144 All other Africa -611 248 -24 53 -888 250 122 -15 -1 144 -127 -62 -47 -20 2 Total Africa -1,942 175 -1,244 125 -998 2,171 2,594 -560 102 35 -4,157 -922 -1,162 -254 -1,819 Other Countries Australia -4,382 -2,678 -110 -859 -735 -2,927 -1,588 -437 480 -1,382 -3,045 -326 -951 -1,428 -340 New Zealand 132 23 -50 -17 176 51 103 22 28 -102 22 36 18 -15 -17 All Other -372 3 -6 1 -370 -35 10 -20 2 -27 39 16 3 0 20 Total Other -4,622 -2,652 -166 -875 -929 -2,911 -1,475 -435 510 -1,511 -2,984 -274 -930 -1,443 -337 All Countries 67,235 88,161 -29,741 -603 9,418 -73,956 22,692 -109,686 10,947 2,091 7,158 87,881 -59,894 -25,573 4,744 International Orgs. International -1,260 -517 7 -745 -5 -223 -486 -156 419 0 194 -18 219 -9 2 Total Regional Orgs -400 -70 -271 -60 1 -162 -179 -310 328 -1 -804 -277 -408 -125 6 Total IROs -1,660 -587 -264 -805 -4 -385 -665 -466 747 -1 -610 -295 -189 -134 8 Grand Total 65,575 87,574 -30,005 -1,408 9,414 -74,341 22,027 -110,152 11,694 2,090 6,548 87,586 -60,083 -25,707 4,752 Adjustments for nonmarketable Treasuries, ABS repayments, and stock swaps -50,962 24 -30,990 -19,996 0 -35,913 24 -18,158 -17,779 0 -41,002 23 -22,104 -19,127 206 Adjusted Total 14,613 87,598 -60,995 -21,404 9,414 -110,254 22,051 -128,310 -6,085 2,090 -34,454 87,609 -82,187 -44,834 4,958 Memo: Foreign Official Institutions -4,930 25,151 -31,579 -327 1,825 -67,563 -23,414 -51,621 3,339 4,133 -32,515 19,883 -50,612 -1,488 -298 Definitions: Euro area: Includes Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal, and Spain. For data as of January 2008, also includes Cyprus, Malta, and Slovenia. For data as of January 2009, also includes Slovakia. European Union: As of May 2004, the European Union includes Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. Data available as of June 2006. As of January 2007, the European Union also includes Bulgaria and Romania. Asian oil exporters: Includes Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and United Arab Emirates (Trucial States). African oil exporters: Includes Algeria, Gabon, Libya, and Nigeria.