Canada vs United Kingdom: Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less)
Canada
-57.72 billion
in 2024
United Kingdom
-41.91 billion
in 2024
Canada rank
190th
United Kingdom rank
189th
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) over time
- Canada
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports -41.91 billion against -57.72 billion in Canada, a difference of 15.80 billion.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 190th and United Kingdom ranks 189th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.15 billion | -218.40 billion | 219.55 billion | Canada |
| 2010s | -56.52 billion | -105.43 billion | 48.91 billion | Canada |
| 2020s | -53.66 billion | -20.22 billion | 33.44 billion | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less), Canada or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at -41.91 billion against -57.72 billion in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) between Canada and United Kingdom?
- 15.80 billion, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Kingdom?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Canada and United Kingdom rank globally for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less)?
- Canada ranks 190th and United Kingdom ranks 189th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (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.