Pagal paskutinius duomenis Japonija ir Kinija yra tos šalys, kurios yra daugiausiai paskolinusios JAV. Toliau pateikiame trumpą ištrauką iš Wikipedia: „As of January 2011, foreigners owned $4.45 trillion of U.S. debt, or approximately 47% of the debt held by the public of $9.49 trillion and 32% of the total debt of $14.1 trillion.[70] The largest holders were the central banks of China, Japan, Brazil, Taiwan, United Kingdom, Switzerland and Russia.[72] The share held by foreign governments has grown over time, rising from 13% of the public debt in 1988[73] to 25% in 2007.[74]” (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_public_debt)