Other investment, Debt instruments … sectors annual growth rate in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Other investment, Debt instruments … sectors annual growth rate was -4.59 % change on previous year in 1998. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in United Kingdom, 1981–1998
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded -4.59 % change on previous year for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in 1998.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 179.7% on the previous year and down 196.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in United Kingdom peaked at 128.96 % change on previous year in 1984 and was at its lowest, -22.51 % change on previous year, in 1983.
That places United Kingdom 134th out of 161 countries with data for 1998, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Debt instruments … sectors annual growth rate in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 7.66 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -4.96 % change on previous year | -164.7% |
| 1983 | -22.51 % change on previous year | +354.0% |
| 1984 | 128.96 % change on previous year | -672.8% |
| 1985 | 11.86 % change on previous year | -90.8% |
| 1986 | 5.22 % change on previous year | -56.0% |
| 1987 | 15.75 % change on previous year | +201.7% |
| 1988 | 4.78 % change on previous year | -69.7% |
| 1989 | 23.82 % change on previous year | +398.7% |
| 1990 | 40.18 % change on previous year | +68.7% |
| 1991 | 16.29 % change on previous year | -59.5% |
| 1992 | -2.64 % change on previous year | -116.2% |
| 1993 | 43.33 % change on previous year | -1744.3% |
| 1994 | -7.66 % change on previous year | -117.7% |
| 1995 | 19.3 % change on previous year | -352.0% |
| 1996 | 46.2 % change on previous year | +139.3% |
| 1997 | 5.76 % change on previous year | -87.5% |
| 1998 | -4.59 % change on previous year | -179.7% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's -4.59 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.82 % change on previous year. (60 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's -4.59 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.8 % change on previous year. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment, Debt instruments … sectors annual growth rate in United Kingdom 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +1744.3% | -2.64 % change on previous year | 43.33 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.95 % change on previous year | -22.51 % change on previous year | 128.96 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 17.35 % change on previous year | -7.66 % change on previous year | 46.2 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More external debt data for United Kingdom
- Other investment, Debt instruments 7.66 trillion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 13.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 1.46 trillion US dollar (1998)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 110,234 US dollar per person (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 1.91 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -2.24 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 6.59 % change on previous year (1998)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government 0.6703 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 24,920 US dollar per person (1998)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 0.8776 US dollar per US$ of GDP (1998)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in United Kingdom?
- Other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in United Kingdom was -4.59 % change on previous year in 1998, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 128.96 % change on previous year in 1984.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was -22.51 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does United Kingdom rank for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions)?
- United Kingdom ranks 134th out of 161 countries with data for 1998.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 196.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.