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COFER data for individual countries are strictly confidential. At present there are 149 reporters, [a] consisting of member countries of the IMF, non-member countries/economies, and other foreign exchanges reserve holding entities. From Q4 2016, the data was expanded to include renminbi (RMB). [212]
Financial assets of countries from 2010 to 2017 (EUR Billions) Rank Country 2021 [1] 2017 [2] 2016 [3] 2015 [4] 2014 [5] 2013 [6] 2012 [7] 2011 [8] 2010 [9]; World: 169,172: 154,826: 135,711: 118,278
A sovereign wealth fund (SWF) is a fund owned by a state (or a political subdivision of a federal state) composed of financial assets such as stocks, bonds, property or other financial instruments. Sovereign wealth funds are entities that manage the national savings for the purposes of investment.
The 10 countries with the most debt in the world have more than $51.4 trillion of debt outstanding, and the ones on top of the list may surprise you. The World Bank notes that 66 of the largest ...
Country or currency union Central bank interest rate (%) Change Effective date of last change Average inflation rate 2017–2021 (%) by WB and IMF [1] [2] as in the List Central bank interest rate minus average inflation rate (2017–2021) Afghanistan: 6.00 3.00: 24 July 2021 [3] 3.38 2.62 Albania: 2.75 0.25: 6 November 2024 [4] 1.78 0.97 ...
Normalizing the data, by dividing the budget balance by GDP, enables easy comparisons across countries and indicates whether a national government saves or borrows money. Countries with high budget deficits (relative to their GDPs) generally have more difficulty raising funds to finance expenditures, than those with lower deficits." [12]
However, as of 2024, China reduced its holdings of U.S. Treasury securities to $782 billion which made it the second largest foreign U.S. Treasury holder behind Japan. [10] In January 2023, China held $860 billion of US government debt, 11.6% of the total foreign holdings of US government debt.
World map by current account balance (% of GDP), 2023, according to World Bank [1]. This is the list of countries by current account balance, expressed in current U.S. dollars and as percentage of GDP, based on the data published by World Bank, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.