Table Data - Federal Debt Held by Foreign and International Investors as Percent of Gross Domestic Product

Title Federal Debt Held by Foreign and International Investors as Percent of Gross Domestic Product
Series ID HBFIGDQ188S
Source U.S. Office of Management and Budget, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Release Debt to Gross Domestic Product Ratios (Not a Press Release)
Seasonal Adjustment Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency Quarterly
Units Percent of GDP
Date Range 1970-01-01 to 2025-07-01
Last Updated 2026-03-04 1:14 PM CST
Notes Federal Debt Held by Foreign & International Investors as Percent of Gross Domestic Product (HBFIGDQ188S) was first constructed by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis in October 2012. It is calculated using Federal Debt Held by Foreign & International Investors (FDHBFIN) and Gross Domestic Product, 1 Decimal (GDP):
(FDHBFIN/GDP)*100
DATE VALUE
1970-01-01 1.17960
1970-04-01 1.31163
1970-07-01 1.52846
1970-10-01 1.80965
1971-01-01 2.16710
1971-04-01 2.75022
1971-07-01 3.52389
1971-10-01 3.86458
1972-01-01 3.98177
1972-04-01 3.88512
1972-07-01 4.22295
1972-10-01 4.09360
1973-01-01 4.51546
1973-04-01 4.20118
1973-07-01 4.02416
1973-10-01 3.70524
1974-01-01 3.62793
1974-04-01 3.71228
1974-07-01 3.58968
1974-10-01 3.67574
1975-01-01 4.02199
1975-04-01 3.99551
1975-07-01 3.83081
1975-10-01 3.77448
1976-01-01 3.74076
1976-04-01 3.76822
1976-07-01 3.95429
1976-10-01 4.03769
1977-01-01 4.25918
1977-04-01 4.27548
1977-07-01 4.50796
1977-10-01 5.06406
1978-01-01 5.65200
1978-04-01 5.12516
1978-07-01 5.04790
1978-10-01 5.37355
1979-01-01 5.25605
1979-04-01 4.61168
1979-07-01 4.65593
1979-10-01 4.36876
1980-01-01 4.48054
1980-04-01 4.22542
1980-07-01 4.36551
1980-10-01 4.34425
1981-01-01 4.42352
1981-04-01 4.31932
1981-07-01 4.00845
1981-10-01 4.16360
1982-01-01 4.15661
1982-04-01 4.11768
1982-07-01 4.17667
1982-10-01 4.39375
1983-01-01 4.49702
1983-04-01 4.47351
1983-07-01 4.33972
1983-10-01 4.38242
1984-01-01 4.25531
1984-04-01 4.27973
1984-07-01 4.29944
1984-10-01 4.64982
1985-01-01 4.71849
1985-04-01 4.97801
1985-07-01 5.08118
1985-10-01 5.05840
1986-01-01 5.15984
1986-04-01 5.51994
1986-07-01 5.76213
1986-10-01 5.65524
1987-01-01 5.77702
1987-04-01 5.84874
1987-07-01 5.72212
1987-10-01 5.98443
1988-01-01 6.55383
1988-04-01 6.65506
1988-07-01 6.54762
1988-10-01 6.70802
1989-01-01 6.77704
1989-04-01 6.52833
1989-07-01 6.87928
1989-10-01 7.41400
1990-01-01 7.58424
1990-04-01 7.56708
1990-07-01 7.71057
1990-10-01 8.11193
1991-01-01 8.15220
1991-04-01 8.19343
1991-07-01 8.15832
1991-10-01 8.31506
1992-01-01 8.42985
1992-04-01 8.62649
1992-07-01 8.57059
1992-10-01 8.63220
1993-01-01 8.70649
1993-04-01 8.76495
1993-07-01 8.99580
1993-10-01 9.27180
1994-01-01 9.29079
1994-04-01 9.10592
1994-07-01 9.30286
1994-10-01 8.95069
1995-01-01 9.39873
1995-04-01 10.05804
1995-07-01 10.67795
1995-10-01 10.74546
1996-01-01 11.54100
1996-04-01 11.57374
1996-07-01 12.21683
1996-10-01 13.34298
1997-01-01 13.84249
1997-04-01 13.88337
1997-07-01 14.20438
1997-10-01 14.16397
1998-01-01 14.10368
1998-04-01 14.00270
1998-07-01 13.42163
1998-10-01 13.75835
1999-01-01 13.51831
1999-04-01 13.21407
1999-07-01 13.22855
1999-10-01 12.81493
2000-01-01 10.84764
2000-04-01 10.35060
2000-07-01 10.06768
2000-10-01 9.72810
2001-01-01 9.67027
2001-04-01 9.27729
2001-07-01 9.36213
2001-10-01 9.75661
2002-01-01 9.80387
2002-04-01 10.31554
2002-07-01 10.82116
2002-10-01 11.17034
2003-01-01 11.41208
2003-04-01 12.12701
2003-07-01 12.47810
2003-10-01 12.93807
2004-01-01 14.00602
2004-04-01 14.32698
2004-07-01 14.58314
2004-10-01 14.76226
2005-01-01 15.28908
2005-04-01 14.53262
2005-07-01 14.68502
2005-10-01 15.26545
2006-01-01 15.31050
2006-04-01 14.38042
2006-07-01 14.60182
2006-10-01 14.97981
2007-01-01 15.43932
2007-04-01 15.22002
2007-07-01 15.34800
2007-10-01 15.99178
2008-01-01 17.04208
2008-04-01 17.40517
2008-07-01 18.80932
2008-10-01 21.06487
2009-01-01 22.62991
2009-04-01 24.06469
2009-07-01 24.71195
2009-10-01 25.15212
2010-01-01 26.26483
2010-04-01 27.16921
2010-07-01 28.55840
2010-10-01 28.97291
2011-01-01 29.19203
2011-04-01 30.15001
2011-07-01 31.39187
2011-10-01 31.60471
2012-01-01 32.01918
2012-04-01 32.76894
2012-07-01 33.55548
2012-10-01 33.94432
2013-01-01 34.38812
2013-04-01 33.44554
2013-07-01 33.34230
2013-10-01 33.69354
2014-01-01 34.58769
2014-04-01 34.35624
2014-07-01 34.08853
2014-10-01 34.37736
2015-01-01 34.17162
2015-04-01 33.70390
2015-07-01 33.17098
2015-10-01 33.32875
2016-01-01 33.92218
2016-04-01 33.55708
2016-07-01 32.58359
2016-10-01 31.46409
2017-01-01 31.51075
2017-04-01 31.64779
2017-07-01 32.00137
2017-10-01 30.99902
2018-01-01 30.61408
2018-04-01 30.24647
2018-07-01 29.93404
2018-10-01 29.97485
2019-01-01 30.66561
2019-04-01 30.96513
2019-07-01 31.88030
2019-10-01 31.20472
2020-01-01 31.94991
2020-04-01 35.30663
2020-07-01 32.57859
2020-10-01 32.01317
2021-01-01 30.98847
2021-04-01 32.00388
2021-07-01 31.56484
2021-10-01 31.22360
2022-01-01 30.15246
2022-04-01 28.73329
2022-07-01 27.72826
2022-10-01 27.33866
2023-01-01 27.44150
2023-04-01 27.47252
2023-07-01 26.74672
2023-10-01 27.93625
2024-01-01 28.24249
2024-04-01 28.47390
2024-07-01 29.70453
2024-10-01 28.59329
2025-01-01 30.12271
2025-04-01 29.93794
2025-07-01 29.73951

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