International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) in Armenia
Armenia: International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) was -12.38 billion in 2024. ▼ Falling
International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) in Armenia, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Armenia stood at -12.38 billion. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and down 60.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Armenia peaked at -1.86 billion in 2005 and was at its lowest, -12.38 billion, in 2024.
That places Armenia 104th out of 171 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -1.86 billion | — |
| 2006 | -2.11 billion | +13.4% |
| 2007 | -2.74 billion | +29.8% |
| 2008 | -4.42 billion | +61.4% |
| 2009 | -5.20 billion | +17.6% |
| 2010 | -6.86 billion | +32.0% |
| 2011 | -7.86 billion | +14.5% |
| 2012 | -7.95 billion | +1.1% |
| 2013 | -8.84 billion | +11.3% |
| 2014 | -7.71 billion | -12.7% |
| 2015 | -7.88 billion | +2.1% |
| 2016 | -8.31 billion | +5.5% |
| 2017 | -8.75 billion | +5.3% |
| 2018 | -9.40 billion | +7.4% |
| 2019 | -9.72 billion | +3.4% |
| 2020 | -10.29 billion | +5.9% |
| 2021 | -11.01 billion | +7.0% |
| 2022 | -11.21 billion | +1.8% |
| 2023 | -11.52 billion | +2.8% |
| 2024 | -12.38 billion | +7.5% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's -12.38 billion is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -6.32 billion, 2.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Armenia's -12.38 billion is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -8.28 billion, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) in Armenia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -61.4% | -2.74 billion | -4.42 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -3.27 billion | -5.20 billion | -1.86 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | -8.33 billion | -9.72 billion | -6.86 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | -11.28 billion | -12.38 billion | -10.29 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More external debt data for Armenia
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 163.50 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 53.9 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0063 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -187.56 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.3% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -67.81 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -22.35 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0026 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 106.43 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Armenia?
- International investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Armenia was -12.38 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was -1.86 billion in 2005.
- What is the lowest international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.38 billion in 2024.
- How does Armenia rank for international investment position, net (assets less liabilities)?
- Armenia ranks 104th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of International investment position, Net (assets less 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.