Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP was 83.4% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1999–2020
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 83.4%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.7% on the previous year and up 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 83.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 31.7%, in 2002.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 13th out of 131 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 39.5% | — |
| 2000 | 36.7% | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 35.2% | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 31.7% | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 36.0% | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 40.4% | +12.2% |
| 2005 | 48.5% | +20.0% |
| 2006 | 60.1% | +24.0% |
| 2007 | 59.7% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 35.3% | -40.8% |
| 2009 | 57.0% | +61.3% |
| 2010 | 60.5% | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 50.3% | -16.8% |
| 2012 | 60.0% | +19.2% |
| 2013 | 67.9% | +13.1% |
| 2014 | 63.2% | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 63.1% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 65.5% | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 83.6% | +27.7% |
| 2018 | 61.5% | -26.4% |
| 2019 | 74.0% | +20.2% |
| 2020 | 83.4% | +12.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.5% | 39.5% | 39.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 44.1% | 31.7% | 60.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.9% | 50.3% | 83.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.4% | 83.4% | 83.4% | 1 |
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More financial sector data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 56,096 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 349.16 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 31.82 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 90.39 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 124.70 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 156.52 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 156.28 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 2,249 SDR per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 83.4% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest gross portfolio equity assets to gdp recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 83.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross portfolio equity assets to gdp recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.7% in 2002.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for gross portfolio equity assets to gdp?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 13th out of 131 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gross portfolio equity assets to gdp rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of gross portfolio equity assets to GDP. Equity assets include shares, stocks, participation, and similar documents (such as American depository receipts) that usually denote ownership of equity. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79ADDZF / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).