List of government bonds

This is a list of categories of government bonds around the world.

Main issuers

Currency	Country	Generic Name or Nickname	Negotiable debt at mid-2005 (US dollar bn equivalent)	Government financial liabilities as % of GDP (end 2003 - source : OECD)	Issuer	Internet site
Yen	Japan	JGBs	6,666	157.5%	Ministry of Finance (MoF)	Site
US dollar	United States	US Treasuries	4,000	62.5%	Bureau of the Public Debt	Site
Euro	Italy	BTPs	1,530	120.9%	Dipartimento del Tesoro	Site
Euro	France	OATs	1,300	71.2%	Agence France Trésor	Site
Euro	Germany	Bunds	1,020	65.1%	German Finance Agency	Site
Pound sterling	United Kingdom	Gilts	703	42.0%	UK Debt Management Office	Site

Country by country data

Asia

 Japan

Issued By: Ministry of Finance (Zaimu-shō)

• Japanese Government Bonds (JGBs)
  • Revenue Bonds/Straight Bonds
  • Financing Bills
  • Subsidy Bonds
  • Subscription Bonds
  • Contribution Bonds
  • Demand Bonds (kofu kokusai)
  • Index-linked Bonds (JGBi)

Ministry of Finance

 Hong Kong

Issued by: Hong Kong Monetary Authority

• Government Bond Programme

 People's Republic of China

Issued by: Ministry of Finance

• Ministry of Finance

Europe

Eurozone

 Austria

Issued By: Österreichische Bundesfinanzierungsagentur, the Austrian Federal Financing Agency

• Government Bonds
• Debt Issuance Programme (DIP and DIP 144A)
• Euro Medium Term Note (EMTN)
• ATB-Programms

Österreichische Bundesfinanzierungsagentur

 Belgium

Issued By: Agentschap van de schuld/Agence de la Dette, the Belgian Debt Agency

• Belgian Treasury Bills BTB - bills, tap-issued
• Certificats de Trésorerie (CTs) - bills
• Obligations linéaires ordinaires (OLOs) - bonds

Agentschap van de schuld/Agence de la Dette

 Finland

Issued By: Valtiokonttori, the Finland State Treasury

• Government Bonds
• Yield Bonds
• EMTN Programme
• Government Treasury Bills

Valtiokonttori

 France

Issued By: Agence France Trésor, the French Debt Agency

• OATs
  • BTFs - bills of up to 1 year maturities
  • BTANs - 1 to 6 year notes
  • Obligations assimilables du Trésor (OATs) - 7 to 50 year bonds
  • TEC10 OATs - floating rate bonds indexed on constant 10year maturity OAT yields
  • OATi - French inflation-indexed bonds
  • OAT€i - Eurozone inflation-indexed bonds

Agence France Trésor

 Germany

Issued By: German Finance Agency, the German Debt Agency

• Bunds
  • Unverzinsliche Schatzanweisungen (Bubills) - 6 or 12 month (zero coupon) Treasury discount paper
  • Bundesschatzanweisungen (Schätze) - 2 year Federal Treasury notes
  • Bundesobligationen (Bobls) - 5 year Federal notes
  • inflationsindexierte Bundesobligationen (Bobl/ei) - 5 year inflation-linked Federal notes
  • Bundesanleihen (Bunds and Buxl) - 10 and 30 year Federal bonds
  • inflationsindexierte Bundesanleihen (Bund/ei) - 10 year inflation-linked Federal bonds

Federal Republic of Germany - Finance Agency

 Greece

Issued By: Οργανισμός Διαχείρισης Δημοσίου Χρέους, the Public Debt Management Agency (P.D.M.A.).

Negotiable debt : Euro 354bn on 31 March 2011^[1]

Public Debt Management Agency

 Italy

Issued By: Dipartimento del Tesoro

• Buoni Ordinari del Tesoro (BOTs) - bills up to 1 year
• Certificati del Tesoro Zero Coupon (CTZ) - bills up to 2 year
• Buoni del Tesoro Poliannuali (BTPs) - bonds
• Certificati di Credito del Tesoro (CCTs) - floating rate notes
• BTP Indicizzato all'Inflazione - inflation linked bonds

Dipartimento del Tesoro

 Netherlands

Issued by: Agentschap van het ministerie van Financiën, the Dutch State Treasury Agency

• DTC (Dutch Treasury Certificates) - bills
• DSL (Dutch State Loans) - bonds

Dutch State Treasury Agency

 Spain

Issued By: Tesoro Público, the Spanish Public Treasury

• Letras del Tesoro - bills
• Bonos del Estado - bonds 2–5 years
• Obligaciones del Estado - bonds 5+ years

Tesoro Público

Non-Eurozone

 Bulgaria

Issued By: Ministry of Finance

• Policy Statement

 United Kingdom

Issued By: UK Debt Management Office

• Gilts
  • Conventional Gilts
  • Index-linked Gilts
  • Undated Gilts (The last of these are to be redeemed on 5 July 2015.)
  • Gilt Strips

UK Debt Management Office

 Iceland

Issued By: Lánasýsla ríkisins, the Icelandic National Debt Management Agency

• HFF bonds
• Housing bonds
• Housing authority bonds

Bond information in English
National Debt Management Agency

 Romania

Issued By: Ministerul Finanțelor Publice, the Public Finance Ministry

• Certificate de trezorerie - bills, maturity up to a year
• Obligațiuni de stat - bonds

Bond information in English from the Ministry of Public Finance

 Sweden

Issued By: Riksgäldskontoret, the Swedish National Debt Office

Riksgäldskontoret

Americas

Caribbean

 Puerto Rico

Issued by: COFINA, Puerto Rico Government Development Bank

• Puerto Rico Sales Tax Revenue Bonds

North America

 United States

Issued By: Bureau of the Public Debt

• US Treasuries
  • Treasury bill
  • Treasury note
  • Treasury bond
  • TIPS
  • Savings bond

Bureau of the Public Debt

 Canada

Issued By:

• Canada Bond - fixed rate
• Real return bond (RRB) - inflation-indexed
• Canada Savings Bond (CSB)
• Ontario Savings Bond
• Saskatchewan Savings Bond

See also

• Government bond
• Government debt

References

1. ↑ Ministry of Finance (2011). "HELLENIC REPUBLIC PUBLIC DEBT BULLETIN 61 (MARCH 2011)" (PDF). 

External links

• Economic and Financial Committee on EU Government Bills and Bonds
• Rating by Dagong Global
• Ratings by S&P
• Ratings by Moody's