Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Middle East and Central Asia
Middle East and Central Asia: Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities was 113.52 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Middle East and Central Asia, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Middle East and Central Asia is 113.52 billion, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 281.9% on the previous year and up 660.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Middle East and Central Asia peaked at 113.52 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, -26.34 billion, in 2022.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Middle East and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 10.57 billion | — |
| 2006 | 12.63 billion | +19.5% |
| 2007 | 4.12 billion | -67.3% |
| 2008 | 945.73 million | -77.1% |
| 2009 | 6.21 billion | +556.9% |
| 2010 | 34.87 billion | +461.4% |
| 2011 | -11.33 billion | -132.5% |
| 2012 | 11.15 billion | -198.4% |
| 2013 | 12.10 billion | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 14.93 billion | +23.4% |
| 2015 | -2.37 billion | -115.9% |
| 2016 | 48.58 billion | -2149.3% |
| 2017 | 69.03 billion | +42.1% |
| 2018 | 29.49 billion | -57.3% |
| 2019 | 75.63 billion | +156.5% |
| 2020 | 47.33 billion | -37.4% |
| 2021 | 33.91 billion | -28.4% |
| 2022 | -26.34 billion | -177.7% |
| 2023 | 29.72 billion | -212.8% |
| 2024 | 113.52 billion | +281.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.90 billion | 945.73 million | 12.63 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 28.21 billion | -11.33 billion | 75.63 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.63 billion | -26.34 billion | 113.52 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle East and Central Asia
More external debt data for Middle East and Central Asia
- Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) -24.65 billion (2024)
- Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities 143.15 billion (2024)
- Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) 13.87 billion (2024)
- Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) 128.17 billion (2024)
- Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities 82.44 billion (2024)
- Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) 74.20 billion (2024)
- International investment position, Liabilities, Adjusted using IMF 4.20 trillion (2024)
- International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) 2.83 trillion (2024)
- Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock -155.86 million (2024)
- Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock 7.50 billion (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Middle East and Central Asia?
- Portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Middle East and Central Asia was 113.52 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Middle East and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 113.52 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Middle East and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.34 billion in 2022.
- How does Middle East and Central Asia rank for portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities?
- Middle East and Central Asia ranks 5th out of 9 groups with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities rising or falling in Middle East and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 660.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East and Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (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.