Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) was -92.15 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-92.15 billion
Change on year
up 73.0%
World rank
194th
of 196 countries
All-time high
327.93 billion
in 2008
All-time low
-341.53 billion
in 2023
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2005–2024

-400.0B-200.0B0200.0B400.0B2005201420242005: 124.7B2006: -129.9B2007: -171.3B2008: 327.9B2009: 197.7B2010: 79.1B2011: 125.4B2012: -275.3B2013: 66.8B2014: -25.0B2015: 238.7B2016: 277.5B2017: -79.2B2018: 201.0B2019: -97.3B2020: -20.6B2021: 102.1B2022: -54.0B2023: -341.5B2024: -92.1B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is -92.15 billion, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 73.0% on the previous year and down 268.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 327.93 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, -341.53 billion, in 2023.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 194th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 124.73 billion
2006 -129.86 billion -204.1%
2007 -171.31 billion +31.9%
2008 327.93 billion -291.4%
2009 197.73 billion -39.7%
2010 79.09 billion -60.0%
2011 125.40 billion +58.5%
2012 -275.27 billion -319.5%
2013 66.80 billion -124.3%
2014 -25.01 billion -137.4%
2015 238.72 billion -1054.5%
2016 277.52 billion +16.3%
2017 -79.19 billion -128.5%
2018 200.95 billion -353.8%
2019 -97.27 billion -148.4%
2020 -20.57 billion -78.9%
2021 102.11 billion -596.4%
2022 -54.00 billion -152.9%
2023 -341.53 billion +532.4%
2024 -92.15 billion -73.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 69.84 billion -171.31 billion 327.93 billion 5
2010s 51.17 billion -275.27 billion 277.52 billion 10
2020s -81.23 billion -341.53 billion 102.11 billion 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 191 India -41.99 billion compare
  2. 192 Saudi Arabia -42.43 billion compare
  3. 193 Japan -77.02 billion compare
  4. 195 Switzerland -95.47 billion compare
  5. 196 United States of America -152.45 billion compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was -92.15 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 327.93 billion in 2008.
What is the lowest other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was -341.53 billion in 2023.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 194th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 268.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, 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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Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
205 places, 3,837 data points, 2005–2024
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