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Debbie Johnson
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Mali Quintana
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2.5 2.5
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88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
Figure 2.
40 40
GLOBAL LIQUIDITY SUPPLY*
(yearly percent change)
30 30
Global Liquidity Supply* (23.1)
Non-Gold
International Reserves (5.8) Oct
20 20
10 10
0 0
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88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
6.1 6.1
World Exports
(12-month sum)
Non-Gold
International Reserves
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75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
Figure 4.
60 60
NON-GOLD INTERNATIONAL RESERVES & WORLD EXPORTS
(yearly percent change)
40 40
20 20
Oct
Jul
0 0
Non-Gold
-20 International Reserves (5.8) -20
Value of World Exports* (3.5)
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75 77 79 81 83 85 87 89 91 93 95 97 99 01 03 05 07 09 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 25
3.1 3.1
2.1 2.1
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1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Figure 6.
13.8 13.8
12.8 INTERNATIONAL RESERVES HELD BY ALL CENTRAL BANKS Oct 12.8
11.8 Q3 11.8
10.8 (trillion dollars, ratio scale) 10.8
9.8 9.8
8.8 8.8
7.8 7.8
6.8 Q3 6.8
5.8 5.8
4.8 4.8
3.8 3.8
2.8 2.8
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1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Q3
All Countries
10
Allocated Reserves 10
Total
US Dollars
Other Currencies
5 5
Q3
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99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
Figure 8.
78 78
CURRENCY COMPOSITION OF OFFICIAL FOREIGN EXCHANGE RESERVES (COFER)
(percent)
73 73
Dollars as a percent
of allocated reserves
68 68
63 63
Q3
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99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
10 All Countries 70
Allocated All Countries
Reserves
Claims in
US Dollars Q3
5 65
Q3
0 60
99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
4 74
73
Industrial Countries Q1
72
Allocated Reserves Industrial Countries 71
3
Claims in 70
US Dollars 69
Q1 68
2 67
66
65
Q1
64
1
63
62
61
0 60
99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
4 78
76
Developing Countries
74
Allocated Q1
3 Reserves 72
Developing Countries
70
Claims in
US Dollars Q1 68
Q1
2 66
64
62
1 60
58
56
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6.6 6.6
Non-Gold
5.6 International Reserves 5.6
Foreign Official Dollar Reserves:
4.6 US Treasuries & Agencies 4.6
Held By Foreign Central Banks
3.6 3.6
5/11
2.6 2.6
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2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Figure 11.
4650 4650
4150 FOREIGN OFFICIAL DOLLAR RESERVES* 4150
3650 (billion dollars, ratio scale) 3650
3150 5/11 3150
2650 2650
2150 2150
1650 1650
1150 1150
US Treasuries
US Agencies
650 US Treasuries & Agencies 650
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2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
* Held by foreign official institutions at the Fed. Average of week ending Wednesday.
Source: Federal Reserve Board, Table H.4.1.
5200 5200
4800 4800
4000
US Agencies (2717.4) 4000
3600 3600
3200 3200
2400 2400
2000 2000
1600 1600
1200 1200
800 800
400 400
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2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Figure 13.
12000 12000
US TREASURIES & AGENCIES HELD BY FED & FOREIGN CENTRAL BANKS 5/11
(billion dollars)
10000 10000
Total (11823.3)
8000 8000
6000 6000
4000 4000
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2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
7.6 7.6
6.8 6.8
Foreign Central Banks
Federal Reserve
6.0 6.0
US Commercial Banks
5.2 5.2
5/4
4.4 4.4
3.6 3.6
5/11
2.8 2.8
2.0 2.0
1.2 1.2
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2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Figure 15.
17500 17500
US TREASURIES & AGENCIES HELD BY:
16500 (billion dollars, nsa) 5/4 16500
15500 15500
14500 14500
13500 13500
Fed + Foreign Central Banks + 5/4
12500 US Commercial Banks 12500
11500 Fed + US Commercial Banks 11500
10500 10500
9500 9500
8500 8500
7500 7500
6500 6500
5500 5500
4500 4500
3500 3500
2500 2500
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2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
6000 6000
Grand Total
Foreign Official Instititutions
Held by Foreign Central Banks
4000 4000
2000 2000
0 0
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
80 80
75 75
70 70
65 65
55 55
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Mar
55 55
50 50
45 45
40 40
35 35
Mar
30 30
25 Grand Total 25
(as a percent of public debt)
Foreign Official Institutions
20 (as a percent of public debt) 20
Mar
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2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Source: US Department of the Treasury, Office of International Affairs, US Treasury, and Federal Reserve Board.
34 34
Oct
32 32
30 30
28 28
26 26
24 24
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1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Source: US Department of the Treasury, Office of International Affairs, and International Monetary Fund.
Figure 18.
40 140
TRADE-WEIGHTED DOLLAR vs. FOREIGN OFFICIAL INSTITUTIONS HOLDINGS
OF US TREASURY SECURITIES
38 (as a percent of Non-Gold International Reserves) 135
Dec 130
36
125
34
Oct 120
32
115
30
Broad Trade-Weighted 110
Dollar
28
105
Foreign Institutions Holdings
26 of US Treasury Securities
100
24 95
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1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Source: US Department of the Treasury, Office of International Affairs, and International Monetary Fund.
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2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
* Includes United States, Canada, Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Austria, Belgium, Luxembourg, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland,
Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.
Source: IMF International Financial Statistics.
Figure 20.
80 80
NON-GOLD INTERNATIONAL RESERVES: EMERGING vs ADVANCED COUNTRIES
(yearly percent change in 12-month average)
60 60
Emerging Countries
Advanced Countries*
40 40
20 20
Oct
0 0
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75 77 79 81 83 85 87 89 91 93 95 97 99 01 03 05 07 09 11 13 15 17 19 21 23
* Includes United States, Canada, Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Austria, Belgium, Luxembourg, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland,
Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.
Source: IMF International Financial Statistics.
1210 Nov
Sep 1210
610 610
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87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
Figure 22.
631 631
541 NON-GOLD INTERNATIONAL RESERVES 541
451 Apr 451
361 (billion dollars, ratio scale) 361
271 271
181 181
91 91
South Korea
Taiwan
India
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87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
67 67
Malaysia
Indonesia
Singapore
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87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
Figure 24.
275.2 275.2
220.2 NON-GOLD INTERNATIONAL RESERVES Apr 220.2
165.2 (billion dollars, ratio scale) 165.2
110.2 110.2
Apr
55.2 55.2
Thailand
Philippines
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250 250
170 170
90 90
Latin America*
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87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
Figure 26.
480.5 480.5
400.5 NON-GOLD INTERNATIONAL RESERVES 400.5
320.5 (billion dollars, ratio scale) 320.5
240.5 240.5
Nov
160.5 160.5
80.5 80.5
Mexico
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
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87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
340 340
240 240
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87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Figure 28.
912 912
782 NON-GOLD INTERNATIONAL RESERVES 782
652 652
(billion dollars, ratio scale)
522 522
Oct
392 392
262 262
132 132
Saudi Arabia
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87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
100 100
Turkey
80 80
Feb
60 60
40 40
20 20
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Figure 30.
55 55
NON-GOLD INTERNATIONAL RESERVES Apr
(billion dollars, nsa)
50 50
45 45
40 40
35 South Africa 35
30 30
25 25
20 20
15 15
10 10
5 5
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97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
600 600
500
Russia 500
Jan
400 400
300 300
200 200
100 100
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97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
Figure 32.
15 15
CURRENCY COMPOSITION OF
OFFICIAL FOREIGN EXCHANGE
RESERVES (COFER)
(trillion dollars) Oct
Q3
All Countries
10
Allocated Reserves 10
Total (11.5)
US Dollars (6.9)
Other Currencies (4.5)
Non-Gold
International Reserves (12.7) Q3
5 5
Q3
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99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
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