| United States | |||||
| Table B: Gross External Debt Position: December 31, 2007 | |||||
| Currency Composition of Gross External Debt | |||||
| (Millions of U.S. Dollars) | |||||
| Foreign Currency | |||||
| Short-term | 286,317 | ||||
| Long-term | 809,566 | ||||
| Total | 1,095,883 | ||||
| Domestic Currency | |||||
| Short-term | 4,597,053 | ||||
| Long-term | 5,502,855 | ||||
| Total | 10,099,908 | ||||
| Unknown * | 1,682,098 | ||||
| Gross External Debt | 12,877,889 | ||||
| * The currency composition is unknown for debt in Direct Investment, | |||||
| Other debt liabilities of the General Government, and a small | |||||
| portion of loans to the Other Sectors. | |||||
| March 28, 2008 | |||||