China vs Norway: Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less)

China
187.64 billion
in 2024
Norway
88.12 billion
in 2024
China rank
1st
Norway rank
4th

Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) over time

  • China
  • Norway
-100.0B0100.0B200.0B300.0B200520142024

How they compare

China currently reports 187.64 billion against 88.12 billion in Norway, a difference of 99.52 billion.

That makes China's figure about 2.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Norway ahead.

China ranks 1st and Norway ranks 4th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Norway Difference Ahead
2000s -1.05 billion 43.05 billion 44.11 billion Norway
2010s -30.24 billion 28.92 billion 59.15 billion Norway
2020s 77.52 billion 73.70 billion 3.82 billion China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less), China or Norway?
China, at 187.64 billion against 88.12 billion in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) between China and Norway?
99.52 billion, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Norway?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do China and Norway rank globally for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less)?
China ranks 1st and Norway ranks 4th 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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Indicator
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
202 places, 3,694 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.