Advanced economies vs United States: Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US)
Advanced economies
1.47 trillion
in 2024
United States
322.17 billion
in 2024
Advanced economies rank
2nd
United States rank
1st
Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US) over time
- Advanced economies
- United States
How they compare
Advanced economies currently reports 1.47 trillion against 322.17 billion in United States, a difference of 1.15 trillion.
That makes Advanced economies's figure about 4.6 times United States's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Advanced economies has been ahead every year.
Advanced economies ranks 2nd and United States ranks 1st of 9 groups.
Advanced economies has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Advanced economies | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.07 trillion | 303.29 billion | 1.76 trillion | Advanced economies |
| 2010s | 1.60 trillion | 293.95 billion | 1.31 trillion | Advanced economies |
| 2020s | 1.22 trillion | 337.32 billion | 881.55 billion | Advanced economies |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets, Advanced economies or United States?
- Advanced economies, at 1.47 trillion against 322.17 billion in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets between Advanced economies and United States?
- 1.15 trillion, with Advanced economies ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Advanced economies and United States?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Advanced economies and United States rank globally for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- Advanced economies ranks 2nd and United States ranks 1st of 9 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.