Liquid liabilities in millions USD (2000 constant) in United States
United States: Liquid liabilities in millions USD (2000 constant) was 16.10 million 2000 constant in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
16.10 million 2000 constant
Change on year
up 15.0%
World rank
2nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
16.10 million 2000 constant
in 2020
All-time low
2.40 million 2000 constant
in 1960
Years of data
61
1960–2020
Liquid liabilities in millions USD in United States, 1960–2020
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in 2000 constant.
Analysis
United States recorded 16.10 million 2000 constant for liquid liabilities in millions usd in 2020. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.0% on the previous year and up 51.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid liabilities in millions usd in United States peaked at 16.10 million 2000 constant in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.40 million 2000 constant, in 1960.
That places United States 2nd out of 188 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Liquid liabilities in millions USD (2000 constant) in United States, year by year
| Year | 2000 constant | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.40 million 2000 constant | — |
| 1961 | 2.58 million 2000 constant | +7.5% |
| 1962 | 2.77 million 2000 constant | +7.5% |
| 1963 | 2.98 million 2000 constant | +7.5% |
| 1964 | 3.22 million 2000 constant | +8.0% |
| 1965 | 3.43 million 2000 constant | +6.6% |
| 1966 | 3.47 million 2000 constant | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 3.72 million 2000 constant | +7.0% |
| 1968 | 3.86 million 2000 constant | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 3.67 million 2000 constant | -4.9% |
| 1970 | 3.87 million 2000 constant | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 4.27 million 2000 constant | +10.4% |
| 1972 | 4.69 million 2000 constant | +9.8% |
| 1973 | 4.75 million 2000 constant | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 4.56 million 2000 constant | -4.0% |
| 1975 | 4.70 million 2000 constant | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 4.94 million 2000 constant | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 5.18 million 2000 constant | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 5.29 million 2000 constant | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 5.13 million 2000 constant | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 5.04 million 2000 constant | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 5.19 million 2000 constant | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 5.50 million 2000 constant | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 5.74 million 2000 constant | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 6.21 million 2000 constant | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 6.48 million 2000 constant | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 7.01 million 2000 constant | +8.2% |
| 1987 | 6.99 million 2000 constant | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 7.14 million 2000 constant | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 7.19 million 2000 constant | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 6.96 million 2000 constant | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 6.85 million 2000 constant | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 6.65 million 2000 constant | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 6.51 million 2000 constant | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 6.37 million 2000 constant | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 6.63 million 2000 constant | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 6.93 million 2000 constant | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 7.35 million 2000 constant | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 7.93 million 2000 constant | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 8.46 million 2000 constant | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 8.85 million 2000 constant | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 8.21 million 2000 constant | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 8.45 million 2000 constant | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 8.76 million 2000 constant | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 9.12 million 2000 constant | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 9.59 million 2000 constant | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 10.20 million 2000 constant | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 10.70 million 2000 constant | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 11.30 million 2000 constant | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 11.00 million 2000 constant | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 10.60 million 2000 constant | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 11.00 million 2000 constant | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 11.40 million 2000 constant | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 11.60 million 2000 constant | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 12.10 million 2000 constant | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 12.60 million 2000 constant | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 13.00 million 2000 constant | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 12.90 million 2000 constant | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 13.20 million 2000 constant | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 14.00 million 2000 constant | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 16.10 million 2000 constant | +15.0% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 16.10 million 2000 constant is above the median for high income countries, which is 159,791 2000 constant, 100.8× the median. (62 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.21 million 2000 constant | 2.40 million 2000 constant | 3.86 million 2000 constant | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.74 million 2000 constant | 3.87 million 2000 constant | 5.29 million 2000 constant | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.25 million 2000 constant | 5.04 million 2000 constant | 7.19 million 2000 constant | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.06 million 2000 constant | 6.37 million 2000 constant | 8.46 million 2000 constant | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.62 million 2000 constant | 8.21 million 2000 constant | 11.30 million 2000 constant | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.24 million 2000 constant | 10.60 million 2000 constant | 14.00 million 2000 constant | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.10 million 2000 constant | 16.10 million 2000 constant | 16.10 million 2000 constant | 1 |
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More financial sector data for United States
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 17.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 89.64 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 12.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 65.46 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 17.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 89.64 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 12.2 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid liabilities in millions usd in United States?
- Liquid liabilities in millions usd in United States was 16.10 million 2000 constant in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest liquid liabilities in millions usd recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 16.10 million 2000 constant in 2020.
- What is the lowest liquid liabilities in millions usd recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.40 million 2000 constant in 1960.
- How does United States rank for liquid liabilities in millions usd?
- United States ranks 2nd out of 188 countries with data for 2020.
- Is liquid liabilities in millions usd rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Liquid liabilities in millions USD (2000 constant). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. Liquid liabilities (IFS lines 55L..ZF or, if not available, line 35L..ZF); for Eurocurrency area countries (BEF, DEM, ESP, FRF, GRD, IEP, ITL, LUF, NLG, ATS, PTE, FIM), liquid liabilities are estimated by summing IFS items 34A, 34B and 35.