Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) in All Countries and International Organizations
All Countries and International Organizations: Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) was 549.40 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) in All Countries and International Organizations, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) in All Countries and International Organizations stood at 549.40 billion.
That represents a change of up 421.2% on the previous year and up 83.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) in All Countries and International Organizations peaked at 651.28 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, -124.16 billion, in 2008.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) in All Countries and International Organizations, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7.66 billion | — |
| 2006 | 107.93 billion | +1309.1% |
| 2007 | 206.51 billion | +91.3% |
| 2008 | -124.16 billion | -160.1% |
| 2009 | 61.54 billion | -149.6% |
| 2010 | 31.81 billion | -48.3% |
| 2011 | 4.67 billion | -85.3% |
| 2012 | 21.71 billion | +364.7% |
| 2013 | 241.07 billion | +1010.6% |
| 2014 | 299.24 billion | +24.1% |
| 2015 | -68.42 billion | -122.9% |
| 2016 | 44.80 billion | -165.5% |
| 2017 | 152.71 billion | +240.8% |
| 2018 | 220.53 billion | +44.4% |
| 2019 | -16.56 billion | -107.5% |
| 2020 | 16.24 billion | -198.1% |
| 2021 | 651.28 billion | +3911.0% |
| 2022 | 479.19 billion | -26.4% |
| 2023 | 105.41 billion | -78.0% |
| 2024 | 549.40 billion | +421.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) in All Countries and International Organizations changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +3911.0% | 16.24 billion | 651.28 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.89 billion | -124.16 billion | 206.51 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 93.16 billion | -68.42 billion | 299.24 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 360.30 billion | 16.24 billion | 651.28 billion | 5 |
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More external debt data for All Countries and International Organizations
- Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) 274.70 billion (2024)
- Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities 1.55 trillion (2024)
- Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) 216.48 billion (2024)
- Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities 1.77 trillion (2024)
- Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) -127.42 billion (2024)
- Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities 3.68 trillion (2024)
- International investment position, Liabilities, Adjusted using IMF 219.59 trillion (2024)
- International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) -7.50 trillion (2024)
- Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock 63.18 billion (2024)
- Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock -1.30 trillion (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) in All Countries and International Organizations?
- Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) in All Countries and International Organizations was 549.40 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) recorded in All Countries and International Organizations?
- The highest recorded value was 651.28 billion in 2021.
- What is the lowest financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) recorded in All Countries and International Organizations?
- The lowest recorded value was -124.16 billion in 2008.
- How does All Countries and International Organizations rank for financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net)?
- All Countries and International Organizations ranks 1st out of 9 groups with data for 2024.
- Is financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) rising or falling in All Countries and International Organizations?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this All Countries and International Organizations data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of 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 updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.