1. Value of foreign-owned U.S. long-term securities and share of the total outstanding, by asset class, as of survey dates    
(based on an August 2004 U.S. Treasury report)            
      Billions of dollars      
  1974 1978 1984 1989 1994 2000 2003 CAG
  (Dec) (Dec) (Dec) (Dec) (Dec) (Mar) (June) '94-'03
Equity                
Total outstanding 663 1,024 2,131 4,638 7,767 24,703 17,941 10%
Foreign-owned 25 48 105 275 398 1,709 1,564 16%
Percent foreign-owned 4% 5% 5% 6% 5% 7% 9%  
                 
Corporate and other debt                
Total outstanding 464 715 1,305 2,599 3,556 5,713 7,852 9%
Foreign-owned 0 7 32 191 276 703 1,236 18%
Percent foreign-owned 0% 1% 2% 7% 8% 12% 16% 8%
                 
Marketable U.S. Treasury              
Total outstanding 163 326 873 1,515 2,392 2,508 2,451 0%
Foreign-owned 24 39 118 333 464 884 1,116 10%
Percent foreign-owned 15% 12% 14% 22% 19% 35% 46%  
                 
U.S. government agency                
Total outstanding 102 180 507 1,167 1,982 3,575 5,199 11%
Foreign-owned 0 5 13 48 107 261 586 21%
Percent foreign-owned 0% 3% 3% 4% 5% 7% 11%  
                 
Total U.S. long-term securities              
Total outstanding 1,392 2,245 4,816 9,919 15,697 36,499 33,443 9%
Foreign-owned 49 99 268 847 1,245 3,557 4,502 15%
Percent foreign-owned 4% 4% 6% 9% 8% 10% 13%  
                 
  Source: Annex Research            
  (based on U.S. Treasury data)