Foreign holders of US Treasuries - Feb 2009

Here is a list derived from the US Treasury's data at the above link(in billions):

	Feb
Country	2009
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China, Mainland	744.2
Japan	661.9
Carib Bnkng Ctrs	189.1
Oil Exporters	181.7
Brazil	130.8
Russia	130.1
United Kingdom	129.1
Luxembourg	92.3
Hong Kong	76.3
Taiwan	72.6
Switzerland	68.2
Germany	56.6
Ireland	54.5
Thailand	39.7
Singapore	39.4
Mexico	37.9
India	34.6
Korea	33.3
Turkey	32.4
Norway	21.1
Egypt	19.1
Israel	17.4
France	16.8
Italy	16.5
Netherlands	16.1
Chile	15.2
Belgium	14.5
Sweden	12.7
Philippines	12.6
Colombia	11.4
Canada	10.9
All Other	173.4
Grand Total	3162

It's fairly remarkable how heavily the holdings are concentrated in a few countries, while other countries such as Germany, France, and Canada with large economies have relatively trivial holdings of US Treasuries.