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US Treasury International Capital Table 5, August 2025 and August 2026

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Compare August holdings across two yearsTop 15 individually reported locations in August 2026

August 2025

Shared scale · 0 USD billion to 1,183.9 USD billion

  • Japan1,183.9 USD billion
  • United Kingdom901.3 USD billion
  • China, Mainland699.7 USD billion
  • Belgium451.1 USD billion
  • Canada444 USD billion
  • Cayman Islands410.5 USD billion
  • Luxembourg410.8 USD billion
  • France389.1 USD billion
  • Ireland340 USD billion
  • Taiwan313.4 USD billion
  • Switzerland303 USD billion
  • Singapore261 USD billion
  • Hong Kong251.9 USD billion
  • India219.4 USD billion
  • Norway214.9 USD billion

The comparison follows the August 2026 ranking and uses the same scale for both years. The table includes the remaining reported locations and the Treasury’s published totals.

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US Treasury International Capital Table 5, August 2025 and August 2026

Holdings are end-of-month balances in billions of US dollars from a single Treasury table. Changes use the published rounded balances. The foreign official amount is part of the total. The geographic figures can reflect the location of custody rather than the ultimate owner’s residence.

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Japan1,183.91,068.3-115.6Reported locationSource 1
United Kingdom901.31,009.5108.2Reported locationSource 1
China, Mainland699.7590.7-109.0Reported locationSource 1
Belgium451.1490.539.4Reported locationSource 1
Canada444464.620.6Reported locationSource 1
Cayman Islands410.546352.5Reported locationSource 1
Luxembourg410.8448.237.4Reported locationSource 1
France389.1363.4-25.7Reported locationSource 1
Ireland340352.112.1Reported locationSource 1
Taiwan313.4298.4-15.0Reported locationSource 1
Switzerland303285.8-17.2Reported locationSource 1
Singapore261277.916.9Reported locationSource 1
Hong Kong251.9261.59.6Reported locationSource 1
India219.4219.70.3Reported locationSource 1
Norway214.9214-0.9Reported locationSource 1
Brazil184.6168.4-16.2Reported locationSource 1
Saudi Arabia133141.28.2Reported locationSource 1
Korea, South135.8134.2-1.6Reported locationSource 1
United Arab Emirates108.7116.17.4Reported locationSource 1
Bermuda98.9111.812.9Reported locationSource 1
All Other1,794.31,852.358.0Other locationsSource 1
Grand Total9,249.19,331.782.6TotalSource 1
Of Which: Foreign Official3,919.83,755.6-164.2Subset of totalSource 1

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