Mutual fund assets to GDP (%) in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Mutual fund assets to GDP (%) was 77.6% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Mutual fund assets to GDP in United Kingdom, 2000–2020
Source: World Bank - Non banking financial database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mutual fund assets to gdp in United Kingdom is 77.6%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.3% on the previous year and up 125.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mutual fund assets to gdp in United Kingdom peaked at 77.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 16.2%, in 2002.
United Kingdom ranks 13th of 78 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Mutual fund assets to GDP (%) in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.8% | — |
| 2001 | 19.3% | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 16.2% | -16.0% |
| 2003 | 19.3% | +19.1% |
| 2004 | 20.4% | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 21.6% | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 27.9% | +29.2% |
| 2007 | 29.0% | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 17.3% | -40.5% |
| 2009 | 30.2% | +75.0% |
| 2010 | 34.4% | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 35.5% | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 42.8% | +20.5% |
| 2013 | 48.9% | +14.4% |
| 2014 | 49.0% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 54.0% | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 56.1% | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 71.9% | +28.2% |
| 2018 | 58.9% | -18.1% |
| 2019 | 66.7% | +13.3% |
| 2020 | 77.6% | +16.3% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 77.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 28.7%, 2.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 77.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.6%, 9.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.3% | 16.2% | 30.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.8% | 34.4% | 71.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.6% | 77.6% | 77.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More financial sector data for United Kingdom
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 10.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 104.99 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 5.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 76.66 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 10.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 104.99 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 5.29 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mutual fund assets to gdp in United Kingdom?
- Mutual fund assets to gdp in United Kingdom was 77.6% in 2020, according to World Bank - Non banking financial database.
- What is the highest mutual fund assets to gdp recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 77.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest mutual fund assets to gdp recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.2% in 2002.
- How does United Kingdom rank for mutual fund assets to gdp?
- United Kingdom ranks 13th out of 78 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mutual fund assets to gdp rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank - Non banking financial database, published as part of Mutual fund assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Data taken from a variety of sources such as Investment Company Institute and national sources.