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ESTIMATED OWNERSHIP OF U.S. PUBLIC DEBT SECURITIES, 2002-2011

($ billions, end of year)

Year Total Individuals Mutual funds/ trusts (1) Banking institutions (2) Insurance companies Pension funds (3) U.S. monetary authorities State and local governments Foreign and international Other (4)
2002 $3,609.8 7.3% 7.8% 2.7% 4.5% 8.7% 17.4% 9.8% 35.6% 6.1%
2003 4,008.2 10.2 7.1 3.8 4.2 8.0 16.6 9.1 37.8 3.3
2004 4,370.7 11.3 5.9 1.1 4.3 7.4 16.4 8.9 41.5 3.2
2005 4,678.0 10.1 5.6 0.4 4.3 7.2 15.9 10.2 42.4 3.9
2006 4,861.7 8.2 5.4 0.3 4.1 7.5 16.0 10.4 43.7 4.3
2007 5,099.2 5.2 7.5 0.6 2.8 7.8 14.5 10.3 46.6 4.7
2008 6,338.2 4.0 12.6 4.0 2.7 7.0 7.5 7.5 51.3 3.3
2009 7,781.9 10.5 9.1 3.4 2.9 7.8 10.0 6.3 47.2 2.9
2010 9,361.5 12.9 7.4 3.5 2.7 7.5 10.9 5.4 46.8 2.9
2011 10,428.3 10.7 8.3 3.6 2.5 7.4 16.0 4.3 44.6 2.7

(1) Includes mutual funds, money market funds, closed-end funds and exchange-traded funds.
(2) Includes commercial banks, savings institutions, credit unions, and brokers and dealers.
(3) Includes state and local government, federal government and private pension funds.
(4) Includes nonfinancial corporate institutions, nonfarm noncorporate institutions, government-sponsored enterprises and asset-backed securities issuers.

Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, June 7, 2012.

 
ESTIMATED OWNERSHIP OF U.S. PUBLIC DEBT SECURITIES, 1999-2008

($ billions, end of year)

    Percent of total
Year Total Individuals Mutual
funds/
trusts (1)
Banking
institutions (2)
Insurance
companies
Pension
funds
U.S.
monetary
authorities
State
and
local
governments
Foreign
and
international
Other (4)
1999 $3,652.7 22.3% 6.3% 5.6% 3.4% 9.6% 13.1% 8.3% 29.0% 2.4%
2000 3,357.8 17.4 6.7 5.9 3.3 9.7 15.2 9.2 30.4 2.1
2001 3,352.7 13.2 7.8 5.7 3.2 9.0 16.5 9.8 32.7 2.2
2002 3,609.8 7.9 7.8 6.1 3.9 8.7 17.4 9.8 35.6 2.8
2003 4,008.2 10.9 7.1 4.8 3.4 8.0 16.6 9.1 37.8 2.3
2004 4,370.7 12.2 5.9 1.8 3.4 7.4 16.4 8.9 41.5 2.4
2005 4,678.0 10.8 5.6 1.1 3.4 7.2 15.9 10.3 42.4 3.2
2006 4,861.7 8.9 5.4 1.0 3.3 7.5 16.0 10.6 43.7 3.5
2007 5,099.2 3.9 7.5 1.4 2.4 8.4 14.5 10.4 47.7 3.8
2008 6,338.2 4.2 12.6 4.7 2.2 7.4 7.5 8.2 50.2 2.9

(1) Includes mutual funds, money market funds, closed-end funds and exchange-traded funds.
(2) Includes commercial banks, savings institutions, credit unions and brokers and dealers.
(3) Includes state and local government, federal government and private pension funds.
(4) Includes nonfinancial corporate institutions, nonfarm noncorporate institutions, government-sponsored enterprises and ABS issuers. 

Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, June 11, 2009.

 
ESTIMATED OWNERSHIP OF U.S. PUBLIC DEBT SECURITIES, 2000-2009

($ billions, end of year)

Year Total Individuals Mutual
funds/
trusts (1)
Banking
institutions (2)
Insurance
companies
Pension
funds (3)
U.S.
monetary
authorities

State and
local
governments

Foreign
and
international
Other (4)
2000 $3,357.8 17.2% 6.7% 5.9% 3.5% 9.7% 15.2% 9.2% 30.4% 2.1%
2001 3,352.7 12.9 7.8 5.7 3.4 9.0 16.5 9.8 32.7 2.2
2002 3,609.8 7.3 7.8 6.1 4.5 8.7 17.4 9.8 35.6 2.8
2003 4,008.2 10.2 7.1 4.8 4.2 8.0 16.6 9.1 37.8 2.4
2004 4,370.7 11.3 5.9 1.8 4.3 7.4 16.4 8.9 41.5 2.4
2005 4,678.0 9.9 5.6 1.1 4.3 7.2 15.9 10.3 42.4 3.2
2006 4,861.7 8.1 5.4 1.0 4.1 7.5 16.0 10.6 43.7 3.5
2007 5,099.2 5.2 7.5 1.4 2.8 7.8 14.5 10.4 46.6 3.7
2008 6,338.2 4.4 12.6 4.7 2.7 7.0 7.5 7.8 50.6 2.8
2009 7,781.9 8.3 9.1 4.2 3.3 7.8 10.0 7.0 48.0 2.3

(1) Includes mutual funds, money market funds, closed-end funds and exchange-traded funds.
(2) Includes commercial banks, savings institutions, credit unions and brokers and dealers.
(3) Includes state and local government, federal government and private pension funds.
(4) Includes nonfinancial corporate institutions, nonfarm noncorporate institutions, government-sponsored enterprises and asset-backed securities issuers. 

Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, June 10, 2010.

 
ESTIMATED OWNERSHIP OF U.S. PUBLIC DEBT SECURITIES, 2001-2010

($ billions, end of year)

Year Total Individuals Mutual funds/ trusts (1) Banking institutions (2) Insurance companies Pension funds (3) U.S. monetary authorities State and local governments Foreign and international Other (4)
2001 $3,352.7 12.9% 7.8% 5.7% 3.4% 9.0% 16.5% 9.8% 32.7% 2.2%
2002 3,609.8 7.3 7.8 6.1 4.5 8.7 17.4 9.8 35.6 2.8
2003 4,008.2 10.2 7.1 4.8 4.2 8.0 16.6 9.1 37.8 2.4
2004 4,370.7 11.3 5.9 1.8 4.3 7.4 16.4 8.9 41.5 2.4
2005 4,678.0 9.9 5.6 1.1 4.3 7.2 15.9 10.3 42.4 3.2
2006 4,861.7 7.9 5.4 1.0 4.1 7.5 16.0 10.8 43.7 3.5
2007 5,099.2 5.0 7.5 1.4 2.8 7.8 14.5 10.5 46.6 3.9
2008 6,338.2 3.9 12.6 4.7 2.7 7.0 7.5 7.7 51.3 2.7
2009 7,781.9 10.0 9.1 4.2 2.9 7.8 10.0 6.5 47.5 2.1
2010 9,361.5 11.9 7.4 4.5 2.6 8.6 10.9 5.5 46.8 1.9

(1) Includes mutual funds, money market funds, closed-end funds and exchange-traded funds.    
(2) Includes commercial banks, savings institutions, credit unions and brokers and dealers.    
(3) Includes state and local government, federal government and private pension funds.    
(4) Includes nonfinancial corporate institutions, nonfarm noncorporate institutions, government-sponsored enterprises and asset-backed securities issuers.    
    
Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, June 9, 2011.