| Net flows to foreigners | Foreign holdings at yearend | Currency in circulation at yearend/1/ | |
| 1973 | n.a. | 30,500 | 61,929 |
| 1974 | 1,100 | 31,600 | 68,188 |
| 1975 | 1,500 | 33,100 | 74,138 |
| 1976 | 1,500 | 34,600 | 80,967 |
| 1977 | 1,900 | 36,500 | 89,043 |
| 1978 | 3,000 | 39,500 | 97,963 |
| 1979 | 3,000 | 42,500 | 106,882 |
| 1980 | 4,500 | 47,000 | 117,379 |
| 1981 | 3,200 | 50,200 | 124,641 |
| 1982 | 4,000 | 54,200 | 134,805 |
| 1983 | 5,400 | 59,600 | 148,604 |
| 1984 | 4,100 | 63,700 | 158,444 |
| 1985 | 5,200 | 68,900 | 170,187 |
| 1986 | 4,100 | 73,000 | 183,050 |
| 1987 | 5,400 | 78,400 | 199,272 |
| 1988 | 5,800 | 84,200 | 214,816 |
| 1989 | 5,900 | 90,100 | 225,333 |
| 1990 | 18,800 | 108,900 | 249,491 |
| 1991 | 15,400 | 124,300 | 269,916 |
| 1992 | 13,400 | 137,700 | 294,965 |
| 1993 | 18,900 | 156,600 | 324,848 |
| 1994 | 23,400 | 180,000 | 357,460 |
| 1995 | 12,300 | 192,300 | 376,187 |
| 1996 | 17,300 | 209,600 | 397,945 |
1. Measured as a component of U.S. money stock.
n.a. Not available
