International investment position, Liabilities, Adjusted using IMF in United States
United States: International investment position, Liabilities, Adjusted using IMF was 62.26 trillion in 2024. ▲ Rising
International investment position, Liabilities, Adjusted using IMF in United States, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
United States recorded 62.26 trillion for international investment position, liabilities, adjusted using imf in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.4% on the previous year and up 95.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position, liabilities, adjusted using imf in United States peaked at 62.26 trillion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15.21 trillion, in 2005.
United States ranks 1st of 171 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
International investment position, Liabilities, Adjusted using IMF in United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 15.21 trillion | — |
| 2006 | 18.22 trillion | +19.7% |
| 2007 | 21.98 trillion | +20.7% |
| 2008 | 23.42 trillion | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 22.05 trillion | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 24.28 trillion | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 26.66 trillion | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 27.08 trillion | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 29.51 trillion | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 31.83 trillion | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 30.89 trillion | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 32.16 trillion | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 35.41 trillion | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 34.90 trillion | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 40.51 trillion | +16.1% |
| 2020 | 46.74 trillion | +15.4% |
| 2021 | 53.78 trillion | +15.0% |
| 2022 | 47.44 trillion | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 54.44 trillion | +14.8% |
| 2024 | 62.26 trillion | +14.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.18 trillion | 15.21 trillion | 23.42 trillion | 5 |
| 2010s | 31.32 trillion | 24.28 trillion | 40.51 trillion | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.93 trillion | 46.74 trillion | 62.26 trillion | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 18.56 trillion compare
- 3 Luxembourg 13.49 trillion compare
- 4 France 11.91 trillion compare
More external debt data for United States
- Other investment, Debt instruments 6.50 trillion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 16.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 2.69 trillion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 19,013 US dollar per person (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 0.2112 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 3.53 trillion (2025)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -7.59 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 15.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government -3.44 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 7,875 US dollar per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international investment position, liabilities, adjusted using imf in United States?
- International investment position, liabilities, adjusted using imf in United States was 62.26 trillion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest international investment position, liabilities, adjusted using imf recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 62.26 trillion in 2024.
- What is the lowest international investment position, liabilities, adjusted using imf recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.21 trillion in 2005.
- How does United States rank for international investment position, liabilities, adjusted using imf?
- United States ranks 1st out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international investment position, liabilities, adjusted using imf rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of International investment position, Liabilities, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.