Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Western Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere: Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) was -11.22 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Western Hemisphere, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Western Hemisphere stood at -11.22 billion.
The figure is down 378.1% on the previous year and down 80.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Western Hemisphere peaked at 71.14 billion in 2020 and was at its lowest, -43.46 billion, in 2021.
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 Western Hemisphere, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 57.13 billion | — |
| 2006 | 24.48 billion | -57.2% |
| 2007 | 22.58 billion | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 32.26 billion | +42.9% |
| 2009 | 12.38 billion | -61.6% |
| 2010 | -4.28 billion | -134.6% |
| 2011 | 1.01 billion | -123.6% |
| 2012 | 14.55 billion | +1341.0% |
| 2013 | 33.02 billion | +127.0% |
| 2014 | -6.21 billion | -118.8% |
| 2015 | 12.63 billion | -303.4% |
| 2016 | 43.80 billion | +246.7% |
| 2017 | 26.42 billion | -39.7% |
| 2018 | -21.45 billion | -181.2% |
| 2019 | 13.74 billion | -164.1% |
| 2020 | 71.14 billion | +417.8% |
| 2021 | -43.46 billion | -161.1% |
| 2022 | -39.57 billion | -8.9% |
| 2023 | -2.35 billion | -94.1% |
| 2024 | -11.22 billion | +378.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.76 billion | 12.38 billion | 57.13 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 11.32 billion | -21.45 billion | 43.80 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.09 billion | -43.46 billion | 71.14 billion | 5 |
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More external debt data for Western Hemisphere
- Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) -129.66 billion (2024)
- Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities 185.38 billion (2024)
- Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) -104.87 billion (2024)
- Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities 15.45 billion (2024)
- Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) 26.17 billion (2024)
- Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities 32.66 billion (2024)
- International investment position, Liabilities, Adjusted using IMF 6.43 trillion (2024)
- International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) -1.79 trillion (2024)
- Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock 1.86 billion (2024)
- Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock -114.82 billion (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Western Hemisphere?
- Other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Western Hemisphere was -11.22 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Western Hemisphere?
- The highest recorded value was 71.14 billion in 2020.
- What is the lowest other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Western Hemisphere?
- The lowest recorded value was -43.46 billion in 2021.
- How does Western Hemisphere rank for other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
- Western Hemisphere ranks 9th out of 9 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) rising or falling in Western Hemisphere?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Hemisphere 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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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.