Other investment, Debt instruments … sectors annual growth rate in United States
United States: Other investment, Debt instruments … sectors annual growth rate was 17.12 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in United States, 1979–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
United States recorded 17.12 % change on previous year for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in 2025.
The figure is up 422.5% on the previous year and up 260.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in United States peaked at 37.72 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -26.6 % change on previous year, in 1982.
United States ranks 41st of 161 countries on this measure, in the top 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 States, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 13.6 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 14.1 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -84.4% |
| 1982 | -26.6 % change on previous year | -1312.4% |
| 1983 | 0.8151 % change on previous year | -103.1% |
| 1984 | -4.35 % change on previous year | -633.4% |
| 1985 | -6.22 % change on previous year | +43.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0701 % change on previous year | -101.1% |
| 1987 | 6.08 % change on previous year | +8579.6% |
| 1988 | 14.76 % change on previous year | +142.6% |
| 1989 | 14.06 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 11.52 % change on previous year | -18.1% |
| 1991 | 12.31 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 6.81 % change on previous year | -44.7% |
| 1993 | 15.21 % change on previous year | +123.3% |
| 1994 | 12.17 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 1995 | 4.67 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
| 1996 | 12.99 % change on previous year | +178.3% |
| 1997 | 9.85 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1059 % change on previous year | -98.9% |
| 1999 | 16.69 % change on previous year | +15668.2% |
| 2000 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -88.2% |
| 2001 | -14.36 % change on previous year | -831.2% |
| 2003 | -0.9801 % change on previous year | -93.2% |
| 2004 | 37.72 % change on previous year | -3948.6% |
| 2005 | 18.24 % change on previous year | -51.6% |
| 2006 | 26.92 % change on previous year | +47.6% |
| 2007 | 16.54 % change on previous year | -38.6% |
| 2008 | -6.17 % change on previous year | -137.3% |
| 2009 | -2.54 % change on previous year | -58.8% |
| 2010 | 11.05 % change on previous year | -534.7% |
| 2011 | -10.94 % change on previous year | -199.0% |
| 2012 | -3.21 % change on previous year | -70.6% |
| 2013 | 4.71 % change on previous year | -246.8% |
| 2014 | -3.69 % change on previous year | -178.4% |
| 2015 | -10.7 % change on previous year | +189.7% |
| 2016 | -1.05 % change on previous year | -90.2% |
| 2017 | 10.54 % change on previous year | -1104.2% |
| 2018 | 7.74 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
| 2019 | 0.6238 % change on previous year | -91.9% |
| 2020 | 12.95 % change on previous year | +1976.1% |
| 2021 | -1.32 % change on previous year | -110.2% |
| 2022 | -5.29 % change on previous year | +301.3% |
| 2023 | 15.72 % change on previous year | -396.9% |
| 2024 | 3.28 % change on previous year | -79.2% |
| 2025 | 17.12 % change on previous year | +422.5% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 17.12 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.82 % change on previous year, 2.2× the median. (60 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment, Debt instruments … sectors annual growth rate in United States 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +15668.2% | 0.1059 % change on previous year | 16.69 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | +8579.6% | 0.0701 % change on previous year | 6.08 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | +3948.6% | -0.9801 % change on previous year | 37.72 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | +1976.1% | 0.6238 % change on previous year | 12.95 % change on previous year |
| 1982 | -1312.4% | 2.19 % change on previous year | -26.6 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +1104.2% | -1.05 % change on previous year | 10.54 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.6 % change on previous year | 13.6 % change on previous year | 13.6 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.49 % change on previous year | -26.6 % change on previous year | 14.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.23 % change on previous year | 0.1059 % change on previous year | 16.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.59 % change on previous year | -14.36 % change on previous year | 37.72 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.508 % change on previous year | -10.94 % change on previous year | 11.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.08 % change on previous year | -5.29 % change on previous year | 17.12 % change on previous year | 6 |
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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 other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in United States?
- Other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in United States was 17.12 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 37.72 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.6 % change on previous year in 1982.
- How does United States rank for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions)?
- United States ranks 41st out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 260.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States 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.