Australia vs United Kingdom: Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net)
Australia
-46.50 billion
in 2024
United Kingdom
-81.02 billion
in 2024
Australia rank
194th
United Kingdom rank
195th
Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) over time
- Australia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Australia currently reports -46.50 billion against -81.02 billion in United Kingdom, a difference of 34.52 billion.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 194th and United Kingdom ranks 195th of 197 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -51.12 billion | -101.50 billion | 50.38 billion | Australia |
| 2010s | -44.53 billion | -112.04 billion | 67.51 billion | Australia |
| 2020s | 7.53 billion | -78.27 billion | 85.80 billion | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net), Australia or United Kingdom?
- Australia, at -46.50 billion against -81.02 billion in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) between Australia and United Kingdom?
- 34.52 billion, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United Kingdom?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Australia and United Kingdom rank globally for financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net)?
- Australia ranks 194th and United Kingdom ranks 195th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.