Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita in United States
United States: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita was 3,682 current LCU per person in 2025. β Volatile
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita in United States, 1960β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
United States recorded 3,682 current LCU per person for net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 151.0% on the previous year and up 683.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in United States peaked at 3,682 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, -735.92 current LCU per person, in 2013.
That places United States 145th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.74 current LCU per person | -14.38 current LCU per person | 95.5 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 125.88 current LCU per person | 34.67 current LCU per person | 215.25 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 541.49 current LCU per person | 375.15 current LCU per person | 666.13 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | -6.78 current LCU per person | -379.77 current LCU per person | 328.22 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 305.88 current LCU per person | -281.03 current LCU per person | 965.78 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | -85.46 current LCU per person | -735.92 current LCU per person | 1,012 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,289 current LCU per person | 188.13 current LCU per person | 3,682 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 142 Belize 3,869 current LCU per person compare
- 143 Slovak Republic 3,732 current LCU per person compare
- 144 Fiji, Republic of 3,702 current LCU per person compare
- 146 Tajikistan, Republic of 3,351 current LCU per person compare
- 147 Eritrea, The State of 3,351 current LCU per person compare
- 148 Spain 3,336 current LCU per person compare
More financial sector data for United States
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 44.5% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 2.84 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 32.37 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 1.26 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 44.5% (2025)
- Broad money 99.7% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 54.2% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 201.3% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 1 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration 1.23 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in United States?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in United States was 3,682 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 3,682 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was -735.92 current LCU per person in 2013.
- How does United States rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita?
- United States ranks 145th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 683.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.