May 1, 2025

📈 Foreign-Held U.S. Treasury Securities Reach $8.82 Trillion in February 2025

Foreign holdings of U.S. Treasury securities rose 10.8% year-over-year to $8.82 trillion in February 2025, underscoring sustained global demand for U.S. debt.

Dataset

U.S. Treasury Holding
Billion US$
	Worldwide	Europe	Asia	Japan	China	Rest of Asia	UK	Eurozone	Rest of Europe	Americas	Rest of World
Jan-12	5,054	1,157	3,140	1,081	1,166	893	110	537	510	621	137
Feb-12	5,103	1,166	3,164	1,089	1,155	920	114	536	516	639	134
Mar-12	5,145	1,214	3,139	1,080	1,144	915	119	563	533	660	132
Apr-12	5,215	1,211	3,167	1,088	1,164	915	131	552	528	686	151
May-12	5,265	1,234	3,194	1,107	1,164	923	131	559	543	691	147
Jun-12	5,311	1,281	3,190	1,108	1,147	935	130	578	574	696	144
Jul-12	5,379	1,286	3,227	1,120	1,160	947	128	581	578	725	141
Aug-12	5,447	1,304	3,242	1,121	1,155	966	129	573	602	753	149
Sep-12	5,476	1,339	3,244	1,128	1,154	962	130	595	614	742	152
Oct-12	5,527	1,350	3,259	1,132	1,170	957	126	597	627	759	159
Nov-12	5,538	1,366	3,256	1,118	1,183	956	125	607	634	754	162
Dec-12	5,574	1,366	3,287	1,111	1,220	955	123	612	631	762	159
Jan-13	5,622	1,414	3,286	1,104	1,214	968	129	653	632	767	156
Feb-13	5,691	1,422	3,329	1,106	1,252	972	131	664	627	785	155
Mar-13	5,725	1,432	3,359	1,114	1,270	975	149	674	610	782	152
Apr-13	5,710	1,420	3,362	1,113	1,291	959	153	661	605	776	152
May-13	5,658	1,399	3,344	1,104	1,297	943	149	655	596	771	144
Jun-13	5,595	1,401	3,269	1,083	1,276	910	155	655	591	780	146
Jul-13	5,593	1,360	3,305	1,135	1,279	890	149	632	579	784	144
Aug-13	5,596	1,377	3,291	1,149	1,268	874	149	637	592	786	141
Sep-13	5,653	1,369	3,347	1,178	1,294	876	148	637	583	784	152
Oct-13	5,655	1,381	3,365	1,174	1,304	886	148	640	593	764	145
Nov-13	5,717	1,408	3,397	1,187	1,317	894	150	661	596	761	151
Dec-13	5,793	1,549	3,382	1,183	1,270	929	152	798	599	714	148
Jan-14	5,841	1,575	3,408	1,201	1,276	931	151	835	589	715	143
Feb-14	5,890	1,611	3,417	1,211	1,273	933	165	869	578	716	146
Mar-14	5,948	1,650	3,405	1,200	1,272	933	164	924	562	733	160
Apr-14	5,959	1,667	3,412	1,210	1,263	939	172	913	581	728	153
May-14	5,975	1,647	3,439	1,220	1,271	948	167	901	578	737	152
Jun-14	6,019	1,668	3,450	1,219	1,268	962	162	924	582	748	153
Jul-14	6,003	1,655	3,453	1,219	1,265	969	162	901	592	751	144
Aug-14	6,069	1,703	3,479	1,230	1,270	979	162	918	623	753	134
Sep-14	6,069	1,709	3,471	1,222	1,266	983	158	940	611	755	134
Oct-14	6,062	1,698	3,471	1,222	1,253	996	160	937	601	761	132
Nov-14	6,115	1,711	3,490	1,242	1,250	999	163	948	600	773	140
Dec-14	6,158	1,741	3,504	1,231	1,244	1,029	180	978	584	780	133
Jan-15	6,219	1,789	3,510	1,239	1,239	1,033	198	998	593	782	137
Feb-15	6,163	1,746	3,494	1,224	1,224	1,046	183	992	570	791	133
Mar-15	6,173	1,688	3,544	1,225	1,261	1,059	190	925	573	812	129
Apr-15	6,138	1,648	3,541	1,216	1,263	1,062	186	895	567	816	133
May-15	6,135	1,612	3,566	1,215	1,270	1,081	190	841	581	827	131
Jun-15	6,163	1,646	3,555	1,197	1,271	1,087	205	864	577	830	133
Jul-15	6,120	1,603	3,550	1,201	1,269	1,080	204	814	585	837	130
Aug-15	6,102	1,590	3,553	1,197	1,271	1,085	213	779	598	830	128
Sep-15	6,106	1,621	3,533	1,177	1,258	1,098	204	816	601	821	131
Oct-15	6,047	1,615	3,494	1,149	1,255	1,090	201	829	585	812	126
Nov-15	6,125	1,666	3,500	1,145	1,265	1,090	205	863	599	827	132
Dec-15	6,146	1,678	3,479	1,122	1,246	1,110	207	866	606	856	133
Jan-16	6,182	1,706	3,484	1,124	1,238	1,123	210	876	620	848	143
Feb-16	6,242	1,753	3,498	1,133	1,252	1,113	231	916	606	851	139
Mar-16	6,284	1,774	3,496	1,137	1,245	1,115	226	947	600	877	137
Apr-16	6,237	1,743	3,499	1,143	1,243	1,113	216	935	592	867	128
May-16	6,208	1,750	3,470	1,133	1,244	1,093	217	942	590	863	126
Jun-16	6,279	1,797	3,482	1,147	1,241	1,095	231	959	606	873	127
Jul-16	6,248	1,776	3,489	1,155	1,219	1,115	210	963	602	862	122
Aug-16	6,197	1,774	3,442	1,144	1,185	1,113	205	973	596	859	123
Sep-16	6,156	1,782	3,392	1,136	1,157	1,098	218	976	589	860	122
Oct-16	6,044	1,703	3,358	1,132	1,116	1,111	207	923	573	854	128
Nov-16	5,953	1,713	3,262	1,109	1,049	1,104	216	923	575	856	122
Dec-16	6,003	1,742	3,276	1,091	1,058	1,127	217	938	586	861	124
Jan-17	5,949	1,695	3,287	1,103	1,051	1,133	214	912	569	842	126
Feb-17	6,013	1,724	3,324	1,116	1,060	1,149	218	922	585	846	119
Mar-17	6,075	1,761	3,367	1,121	1,088	1,158	228	937	596	822	126
Apr-17	6,061	1,738	3,371	1,107	1,092	1,172	231	896	610	827	125
May-17	6,108	1,743	3,401	1,112	1,102	1,187	236	895	611	832	133
Jun-17	6,152	1,761	3,436	1,090	1,147	1,199	236	903	622	824	131
Jul-17	6,230	1,777	3,490	1,113	1,167	1,209	230	925	622	823	141
Aug-17	6,249	1,772	3,512	1,102	1,202	1,208	225	911	636	826	140
Sep-17	6,302	1,813	3,503	1,096	1,182	1,225	237	922	653	845	141
Oct-17	6,324	1,808	3,522	1,094	1,189	1,239	226	933	650	849	145
Nov-17	6,306	1,825	3,489	1,084	1,177	1,228	238	945	643	841	151
Dec-17	6,211	1,824	3,472	1,062	1,185	1,226	250	954	620	771	144
Jan-18	6,195	1,814	3,461	1,066	1,168	1,227	243	958	613	767	153
Feb-18	6,222	1,809	3,472	1,060	1,177	1,236	251	950	608	785	156
Mar-18	6,223	1,811	3,461	1,044	1,188	1,229	264	957	590	802	150
Apr-18	6,180	1,752	3,455	1,032	1,182	1,242	263	953	537	816	157
May-18	6,215	1,740	3,473	1,049	1,183	1,241	265	967	508	836	165
Jun-18	6,225	1,744	3,470	1,033	1,191	1,247	274	977	493	844	168
Jul-18	6,254	1,772	3,466	1,036	1,171	1,259	272	997	503	847	170
Aug-18	6,279	1,784	3,459	1,030	1,165	1,264	273	1,014	497	869	167
Sep-18	6,226	1,746	3,460	1,028	1,151	1,281	276	988	481	865	155
Oct-18	6,200	1,744	3,410	1,019	1,139	1,253	264	1,007	473	881	166
Nov-18	6,200	1,747	3,397	1,037	1,121	1,239	259	1,026	462	890	166
Dec-18	6,270	1,799	3,421	1,040	1,124	1,257	288	1,011	500	895	154
Jan-19	6,325	1,798	3,475	1,065	1,127	1,284	290	1,015	493	881	171
Feb-19	6,375	1,819	3,501	1,069	1,131	1,302	303	1,019	498	887	167
Mar-19	6,474	1,856	3,534	1,078	1,121	1,336	317	1,033	506	914	171
Apr-19	6,434	1,826	3,523	1,064	1,113	1,346	301	1,021	504	909	177
May-19	6,539	1,875	3,576	1,101	1,110	1,365	323	1,043	509	915	173
Jun-19	6,626	1,904	3,620	1,123	1,113	1,384	341	1,060	503	941	161
Jul-19	6,800	1,987	3,657	1,131	1,110	1,416	407	1,087	494	985	170
Aug-19	7,036	2,083	3,746	1,175	1,104	1,468	435	1,129	519	1,030	178
Sep-19	6,924	2,055	3,693	1,146	1,102	1,444	413	1,135	507	1,008	167
Oct-19	6,946	2,072	3,712	1,169	1,102	1,442	413	1,149	510	987	176
Nov-19	6,902	2,046	3,705	1,161	1,089	1,455	401	1,133	513	975	176
Dec-19	6,844	2,038	3,688	1,155	1,070	1,463	392	1,134	512	953	166
Jan-20	7,027	2,102	3,787	1,212	1,079	1,497	450	1,131	521	952	186
Feb-20	7,226	2,195	3,886	1,269	1,092	1,525	477	1,183	535	953	193
Mar-20	6,950	2,115	3,772	1,273	1,082	1,417	470	1,137	509	883	180
Apr-20	6,903	2,095	3,739	1,267	1,073	1,399	429	1,166	499	886	184
May-20	6,978	2,135	3,770	1,260	1,084	1,426	446	1,189	500	893	181
Jun-20	7,052	2,177	3,785	1,262	1,074	1,449	446	1,218	514	910	181
Jul-20	7,096	2,143	3,849	1,293	1,073	1,482	425	1,194	525	913	192
Aug-20	7,082	2,149	3,830	1,278	1,068	1,483	419	1,207	523	924	180
Sep-20	7,069	2,134	3,832	1,276	1,062	1,494	429	1,183	522	925	178
Oct-20	7,070	2,165	3,815	1,273	1,054	1,488	443	1,205	517	917	173
Nov-20	7,051	2,137	3,825	1,261	1,063	1,501	421	1,197	520	915	174
Dec-20	7,071	2,180	3,824	1,251	1,072	1,500	441	1,214	525	903	164
Jan-21	7,128	2,174	3,872	1,277	1,095	1,500	439	1,200	535	906	176
Feb-21	7,109	2,171	3,870	1,258	1,104	1,507	459	1,170	542	895	173
Mar-21	7,038	2,145	3,834	1,241	1,100	1,493	443	1,173	530	885	175
Apr-21	7,079	2,152	3,856	1,277	1,096	1,483	432	1,169	551	904	166
May-21	7,145	2,196	3,858	1,266	1,078	1,513	468	1,167	562	921	170
Jun-21	7,519	2,465	3,885	1,280	1,062	1,543	534	1,329	603	996	173
Jul-21	7,567	2,453	3,936	1,310	1,068	1,558	542	1,307	604	1,003	175
Aug-21	7,579	2,492	3,907	1,320	1,047	1,540	569	1,325	598	1,006	174
Sep-21	7,571	2,490	3,903	1,300	1,048	1,556	566	1,324	599	1,004	174
Oct-21	7,661	2,505	3,924	1,320	1,065	1,538	580	1,345	580	1,048	184
Nov-21	7,688	2,556	3,921	1,326	1,053	1,542	622	1,359	575	1,030	182
Dec-21	7,740	2,620	3,877	1,301	1,040	1,536	649	1,403	568	1,061	182
Jan-22	7,656	2,552	3,864	1,300	1,034	1,530	611	1,336	605	1,059	180
Feb-22	7,703	2,606	3,843	1,303	1,029	1,511	627	1,384	595	1,074	180
Mar-22	7,604	2,590	3,729	1,229	1,013	1,487	637	1,383	570	1,108	177
Apr-22	7,443	2,532	3,621	1,215	976	1,430	614	1,352	566	1,111	180
May-22	7,411	2,557	3,583	1,220	952	1,411	637	1,345	576	1,098	172
Jun-22	7,417	2,553	3,597	1,233	939	1,426	617	1,355	581	1,095	172
Jul-22	7,486	2,561	3,629	1,231	939	1,460	637	1,347	578	1,126	169
Aug-22	7,493	2,577	3,608	1,196	939	1,473	647	1,350	581	1,144	165
Sep-22	7,252	2,556	3,421	1,116	902	1,403	665	1,339	553	1,109	166
Oct-22	7,133	2,501	3,341	1,065	878	1,399	641	1,328	531	1,127	165
Nov-22	7,183	2,471	3,408	1,082	870	1,455	575	1,340	556	1,141	164
Dec-22	7,198	2,491	3,415	1,075	867	1,473	574	1,364	554	1,127	165
Jan-23	7,308	2,526	3,467	1,103	859	1,505	598	1,339	588	1,148	166
Feb-23	7,255	2,526	3,430	1,081	849	1,500	576	1,348	601	1,141	159
Mar-23	7,471	2,623	3,504	1,087	869	1,548	633	1,368	622	1,181	164
Apr-23	7,506	2,630	3,551	1,126	869	1,556	625	1,379	626	1,166	159
May-23	7,458	2,640	3,490	1,096	847	1,547	607	1,399	635	1,166	163
Jun-23	7,559	2,719	3,456	1,104	836	1,516	624	1,441	653	1,202	182
Jul-23	7,599	2,714	3,454	1,112	822	1,520	609	1,451	654	1,247	184
Aug-23	7,623	2,745	3,436	1,116	805	1,515	628	1,485	633	1,261	181
Sep-23	7,515	2,710	3,365	1,086	778	1,501	605	1,482	624	1,254	186
Oct-23	7,478	2,674	3,351	1,098	770	1,483	630	1,434	610	1,259	194
Nov-23	7,717	2,766	3,451	1,128	782	1,542	651	1,518	598	1,307	192
Dec-23	7,939	2,868	3,531	1,115	816	1,599	689	1,541	638	1,336	205
Jan-24	7,956	2,879	3,536	1,141	798	1,598	702	1,538	639	1,342	200
Feb-24	7,995	2,921	3,515	1,148	775	1,593	712	1,584	626	1,345	215
Mar-24	8,105	2,977	3,545	1,167	767	1,610	736	1,591	650	1,370	214
Apr-24	8,034	2,939	3,529	1,126	771	1,632	715	1,585	639	1,350	217
May-24	8,133	2,989	3,533	1,106	768	1,659	729	1,618	643	1,388	223
Jun-24	8,208	3,048	3,556	1,091	780	1,684	746	1,646	656	1,386	217
Jul-24	8,346	3,066	3,596	1,094	777	1,726	734	1,667	665	1,451	233
Aug-24	8,518	3,149	3,648	1,106	775	1,767	749	1,711	689	1,487	233
Sep-24	8,679	3,279	3,669	1,096	772	1,801	769	1,804	706	1,500	231
Oct-24	8,600	3,208	3,671	1,102	760	1,809	746	1,767	695	1,479	242
Nov-24	8,633	3,252	3,665	1,087	769	1,809	767	1,794	691	1,482	233
Dec-24	8,513	3,191	3,585	1,060	759	1,766	723	1,792	676	1,491	247

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https://home.treasury.gov/data/treasury-international-capital-tic-system

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