Australia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6)

Australia
281.22 billion US dollar
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
250.81 billion US dollar
in 1998
Australia rank
12th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
15th

Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) over time

  • Australia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0100.0B200.0B300.0B198420042025

How they compare

Australia currently reports 281.22 billion US dollar against 250.81 billion US dollar in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 30.41 billion US dollar.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 12th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 15th of 146 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 859.29 million US dollar 95.48 billion US dollar 94.62 billion US dollar United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 6.22 billion US dollar 197.49 billion US dollar 191.27 billion US dollar United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), Australia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Australia, at 281.22 billion US dollar against 250.81 billion US dollar in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) between Australia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
30.41 billion US dollar, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
10 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 1998.
How do Australia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6)?
Australia ranks 12th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 15th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
149 places, 3,206 data points, 1948–2025
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.