Euro Area (EA) vs United States of America: Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments

Euro Area (EA)
1.45 trillion US dollar
in 2025
United States of America
839.16 billion US dollar
in 2025
Euro Area (EA) rank
1st
United States of America rank
2nd

Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments over time

  • Euro Area (EA)
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Euro Area (EA) currently reports 1.45 trillion US dollar against 839.16 billion US dollar in United States of America, a difference of 611.73 billion US dollar.

That makes Euro Area (EA)'s figure about 1.7 times United States of America's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Euro Area (EA) has been ahead every year.

Euro Area (EA) ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 2nd of 2 groups.

Euro Area (EA) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro Area (EA) United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 1.64 trillion US dollar 793.54 billion US dollar 845.52 billion US dollar Euro Area (EA)
2020s 1.40 trillion US dollar 769.87 billion US dollar 630.66 billion US dollar Euro Area (EA)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments, Euro Area (EA) or United States of America?
Euro Area (EA), at 1.45 trillion US dollar against 839.16 billion US dollar in United States of America as of 2025.
What is the difference in direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments between Euro Area (EA) and United States of America?
611.73 billion US dollar, with Euro Area (EA) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro Area (EA) and United States of America?
13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
How do Euro Area (EA) and United States of America rank globally for direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments?
Euro Area (EA) ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 2nd of 2 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
136 places, 2,668 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed

The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.