| Foreign holders of US treasuries, June 1998 | ||
| $ bn | (%) | |
| United Kingdom | 264.7 |
21.2 |
| Japan |
264.1 |
21.2 |
| Germany |
95.0 |
7.6 |
| Opec countries |
49.8 |
4.0 |
| Spain |
47.4 |
3.8 |
| China |
45.2 |
3.6 |
| Hong Kong |
39.5 |
3.2 |
| Singapore |
34.7 |
2.8 |
| Netherlands Antilles |
32.5 |
2.6 |
| Taiwan |
30.9 |
2.5 |
| Switzerland |
24.9 |
2.0 |
| France |
22.1 |
1.8 |
| Belgium/Luxembourg |
21.8 |
1.7 |
| Mexico |
20.7 |
1.7 |
| Canada |
13.0 |
1.0 |
| Korea |
11.4 |
0.9 |
| Thailand |
10.8 |
0.9 |
| Others |
218.9 | |