Singapore vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets
Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets over time
- Singapore
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 68.31 billion against 55.26 billion in Singapore, a difference of 13.05 billion.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Singapore ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 9th of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.70 billion | 196.17 billion | 173.47 billion | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 42.81 billion | 17.42 billion | 25.39 billion | Singapore |
| 2020s | 54.41 billion | 80.11 billion | 25.69 billion | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets, Singapore or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 68.31 billion against 55.26 billion in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets between Singapore and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 13.05 billion, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Singapore and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- Singapore ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 9th of 191 countries.
- 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.