Italy vs Middle East and Central Asia: Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities

Italy
178.74 billion
in 2024
Middle East and Central Asia
113.52 billion
in 2024
Italy rank
6th
Middle East and Central Asia rank
5th

Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities over time

  • Italy
  • Middle East and Central Asia
-100.0B0100.0B200.0B200520142024

How they compare

Italy currently reports 178.74 billion against 113.52 billion in Middle East and Central Asia, a difference of 65.22 billion.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.6 times Middle East and Central Asia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 6th and Middle East and Central Asia ranks 5th of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Middle East and Central Asia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Middle East and Central Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 93.45 billion 6.90 billion 86.55 billion Italy
2010s 9.33 billion 28.21 billion 18.87 billion Middle East and Central Asia
2020s 32.26 billion 39.63 billion 7.37 billion Middle East and Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities, Italy or Middle East and Central Asia?
Italy, at 178.74 billion against 113.52 billion in Middle East and Central Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities between Italy and Middle East and Central Asia?
65.22 billion, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Middle East and Central Asia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Italy and Middle East and Central Asia rank globally for portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities?
Italy ranks 6th and Middle East and Central Asia ranks 5th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
201 places, 3,551 data points, 2005–2024
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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.