External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions bond in United States of America

United States of America: External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions bond was 2 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 59 countries
All-time high
2
in 1981
All-time low
1
in 1984
Years of data
35
1980–2014

External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions bond in United States of America, 1980–2014

00.511.521980199720141980: 1.51981: 21982: 21983: 21984: 11985: 11986: 11987: 11988: 11989: 11990: 1.51991: 1.51992: 1.51993: 1.51994: 1.51995: 1.51996: 21997: 21998: 21999: 22000: 22001: 22002: 22003: 22004: 22005: 22006: 22007: 22008: 22009: 22010: 22011: 22012: 22013: 22014: 2

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2014, external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions bond in United States of America stood at 2. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions bond in United States of America peaked at 2 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1984.

United States of America ranks 1st of 59 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.35 1 2 10
1990s 1.7 1.5 2 10
2000s 2 2 2 10
2010s 2 2 2 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions bond in United States of America?
External finance, s2 - outflow restrictions bond in United States of America was 2 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions bond recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 2 in 1981.
What is the lowest external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions bond recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1984.
How does United States of America rank for external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions bond?
United States of America ranks 1st out of 59 countries with data for 2014.
Is external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions bond rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States of America data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions bond. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions bond
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