Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar) by country
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.
What the numbers show
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar) is currently reported for 97 countries. The highest value is 367.92 billion in France; the lowest is -835.20 billion in Japan.
The median across all reporting countries is 0, and the mean is -12.85 billion.
Over the past decade 25 countries rose and 42 fell. The largest increase was in Republic of Moldova (up 3,300.0%), and the largest decrease in Malaysia (down 2,512.0%).
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 367.92 billion | 2024 | up 2,186.9% | volatile |
| 2 | Germany | 45.66 billion | 2024 | down 10.1% | volatile |
| 3 | India | 42.94 billion | 2024 | up 216.6% | volatile |
| 4 | Singapore | 9.91 billion | 2024 | up 143.6% | volatile |
| 5 | Kuwait | 7.32 billion | 2024 | up 539.8% | volatile |
| 6 | China | 2.83 billion | 2024 | down 17.1% | volatile |
| 7 | Denmark | 831.93 million | 2014 | up 132.8% | volatile |
| 8 | Qatar | 323.08 million | 2024 | up 326.6% | volatile |
| 9 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 315.00 million | 2015 | — | volatile |
| 10 | Malta | 251.68 million | 2016 | down 8.2% | volatile |
| 11 | Cyprus | 158.09 million | 2024 | up 176.8% | volatile |
| 12 | Bermuda | 110.18 million | 2023 | up 5.0% | volatile |
| 13 | Mauritius | 89.61 million | 2024 | up 100.9% | volatile |
| 14 | Romania | 66.97 million | 2024 | up 337.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Trinidad and Tobago | 51.54 million | 2024 | up 2,927.6% | volatile |
| 16 | Macau, China | 49.28 million | 2024 | up 115.4% | volatile |
| 17 | Ghana | 25.77 million | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 18 | Uganda | 9.26 million | 2024 | down 8.1% | volatile |
| 19 | Namibia | 6.44 million | 2024 | up 301.0% | volatile |
| 20 | Cayman Islands | 5.95 million | 2023 | up 102.0% | volatile |
| 21 | Argentina | 5.12 million | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 22 | Eswatini | 4.85 million | 2024 | down 82.3% | volatile |
| 23 | Mongolia | 4.43 million | 2024 | up 33.9% | volatile |
| 24 | Kyrgyzstan | 3.23 million | 2022 | up 810.7% | volatile |
| 25 | Angola | 784,217 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 26 | Belarus | 665,261 | 2024 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 27 | Botswana | 437,556 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 28 | Serbia | 421,538 | 2024 | up 105.7% | volatile |
| 29 | Republic of Moldova | 340,000 | 2021 | up 3,300.0% | volatile |
| 30 | Curaçao | 27,910 | 2023 | down 90.0% | volatile |
| 31 | Papua New Guinea | 10,664 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 32 | Naoero | 1,329 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 33 | Albania | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 33 | Azerbaijan | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 33 | Benin | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 33 | Burkina Faso | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 33 | Belize | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 33 | Barbados | 0 | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 33 | Jamaica | 0 | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 33 | Saint Lucia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 33 | Mali | 0 | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 33 | Mozambique | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 33 | Niger | 0 | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 33 | Senegal | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 33 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 33 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 33 | Togo | 0 | 2020 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 33 | Tonga | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 33 | Samoa | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 33 | Anguilla | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Afghanistan | -136,553 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 97 | Netherlands Antilles | -167,598 | 2009 | — | volatile |
| 98 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -1.57 million | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 99 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | -2.21 million | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 100 | Malawi | -4.02 million | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 101 | Aruba | -4.96 million | 2023 | down 385.2% | volatile |
| 102 | Côte d'Ivoire | -5.11 million | 2023 | down 169.6% | volatile |
| 103 | Pakistan | -9.00 million | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 104 | Costa Rica | -11.08 million | 2024 | down 187.5% | falling |
| 105 | Nigeria | -11.98 million | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 106 | Montenegro | -12.19 million | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 107 | El Salvador | -12.62 million | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 108 | Zambia | -13.56 million | 2024 | down 293.7% | volatile |
| 109 | Kenya | -15.53 million | 2024 | down 297.6% | volatile |
| 110 | Kazakhstan | -16.20 million | 2024 | up 13.4% | volatile |
| 111 | Iceland | -34.07 million | 2024 | down 442.6% | volatile |
| 112 | Bulgaria | -46.37 million | 2024 | down 300.6% | volatile |
| 113 | Georgia | -61.33 million | 2024 | down 430.1% | volatile |
| 114 | Uruguay | -99.31 million | 2024 | down 1,007.7% | volatile |
| 115 | Panama | -114.45 million | 2024 | down 228.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Peru | -138.36 million | 2024 | down 198.5% | volatile |
| 117 | Morocco | -220.83 million | 2024 | up 10.4% | volatile |
| 118 | Slovakia | -235.80 million | 2024 | down 207.9% | volatile |
| 119 | Latvia | -286.66 million | 2024 | down 28.9% | rising |
| 120 | Estonia | -385.15 million | 2024 | down 124.1% | volatile |
| 121 | Colombia | -575.17 million | 2024 | down 77.8% | volatile |
| 122 | Greece | -763.04 million | 2024 | down 255.6% | volatile |
| 123 | Philippines | -1.02 billion | 2024 | down 249.3% | volatile |
| 124 | Indonesia | -1.26 billion | 2024 | down 184.7% | falling |
| 125 | Russian Federation | -1.45 billion | 2024 | up 91.2% | volatile |
| 126 | Malaysia | -2.09 billion | 2024 | down 2,512.0% | volatile |
| 127 | Portugal | -3.49 billion | 2024 | down 234.0% | volatile |
| 128 | Israel | -3.72 billion | 2024 | down 851.1% | volatile |
| 129 | New Zealand | -6.87 billion | 2024 | down 257.4% | volatile |
| 130 | Czechia | -7.82 billion | 2024 | down 414.4% | volatile |
| 131 | South Africa | -9.64 billion | 2024 | up 50.3% | volatile |
| 132 | Thailand | -9.89 billion | 2024 | down 126.7% | volatile |
| 133 | Hungary | -13.41 billion | 2024 | down 153.8% | volatile |
| 134 | Ireland | -14.44 billion | 2011 | down 370.0% | volatile |
| 135 | Chile | -23.34 billion | 2024 | down 220.1% | volatile |
| 136 | Taiwan, China | -27.80 billion | 2024 | down 365.1% | volatile |
| 137 | Brazil | -34.68 billion | 2024 | down 355.5% | volatile |
| 138 | Mexico | -54.04 billion | 2024 | down 186.2% | volatile |
| 139 | Hong Kong, China | -87.37 billion | 2024 | down 50.9% | falling |
| 140 | Finland | -108.09 billion | 2024 | down 18.4% | volatile |
| 141 | Australia | -476.21 billion | 2024 | down 861.3% | volatile |
| 142 | Japan | -835.20 billion | 2024 | down 144.0% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Emerging and Developing Asia 31.52 billion
- Middle East and Central Asia 7.34 billion
- Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) -9.55 billion
- Emerging and Developing Europe -14.85 billion
- Emerging Market and Developing Economies -98.50 billion
- Western Hemisphere -112.96 billion
- Advanced economies -1.13 trillion
- All Countries and International Organizations -1.23 trillion
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.