Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Other Sectors (BPM6) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Other Sectors (BPM6) was 3.21 billion US dollar in 1998. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1998)
3.21 billion US dollar
Change on year
down 36.6%
World rank
55th
of 149 countries
All-time high
17.66 billion US dollar
in 1985
All-time low
3.21 billion US dollar
in 1998
Years of data
15
1984–1998

Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Other Sectors (BPM6) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1984–1998

5.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B1984199119981984: 15.8B US dollar1985: 17.7B US dollar1986: 15.7B US dollar1987: 17.2B US dollar1988: 16.3B US dollar1989: 14.7B US dollar1990: 17.3B US dollar1991: 16.0B US dollar1992: 4.4B US dollar1993: 4.2B US dollar1994: 4.1B US dollar1995: 3.2B US dollar1996: 6.2B US dollar1997: 5.1B US dollar1998: 3.2B US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

In 1998, other investment, trade credits and advances, other sectors (bpm6) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 3.21 billion US dollar. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is down 36.6% on the previous year and down 80.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, trade credits and advances, other sectors (bpm6) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 17.66 billion US dollar in 1985 and was at its lowest, 3.21 billion US dollar, in 1998.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 55th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Other Sectors (BPM6) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Other Sectors (BPM6) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1984 to 1998.
Year US dollar Change
1984 15.82 billion US dollar
1985 17.66 billion US dollar +11.7%
1986 15.71 billion US dollar -11.1%
1987 17.20 billion US dollar +9.5%
1988 16.30 billion US dollar -5.3%
1989 14.69 billion US dollar -9.9%
1990 17.31 billion US dollar +17.9%
1991 15.96 billion US dollar -7.8%
1992 4.39 billion US dollar -72.5%
1993 4.21 billion US dollar -3.9%
1994 4.09 billion US dollar -3.0%
1995 3.23 billion US dollar -21.0%
1996 6.20 billion US dollar +92.0%
1997 5.06 billion US dollar -18.4%
1998 3.21 billion US dollar -36.6%

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 3.21 billion US dollar is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.48 billion US dollar, 43% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 3.21 billion US dollar is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.04 billion US dollar, 35% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 16.23 billion US dollar 14.69 billion US dollar 17.66 billion US dollar 6
1990s 7.07 billion US dollar 3.21 billion US dollar 17.31 billion US dollar 9

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 52 Slovakia 3.59 billion US dollar compare
  2. 53 Croatia 3.41 billion US dollar
  3. 54 Uruguay 3.32 billion US dollar compare
  4. 56 Bangladesh 3.18 billion US dollar
  5. 57 Senegal 3.04 billion US dollar
  6. 58 Guatemala 2.94 billion US dollar

See the full ranking of 152 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, trade credits and advances, other sectors (bpm6) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Other investment, trade credits and advances, other sectors (bpm6) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 3.21 billion US dollar in 1998, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other investment, trade credits and advances, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 17.66 billion US dollar in 1985.
What is the lowest other investment, trade credits and advances, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 3.21 billion US dollar in 1998.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for other investment, trade credits and advances, other sectors (bpm6)?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 55th out of 149 countries with data for 1998.
Is other investment, trade credits and advances, other sectors (bpm6) rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Other Sectors (BPM6) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Other Sectors (BPM6) (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
152 places, 3,369 data points, 1972–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.