Singapore vs Spain: International Investment Position
International Investment Position over time
- Singapore
- Spain
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 6.88 trillion US dollar against 4.16 trillion US dollar in Spain, a difference of 2.72 trillion US dollar.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.7 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 12th and Spain ranks 15th of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.32 trillion US dollar | 1.41 trillion US dollar | 87.38 billion US dollar | Spain |
| 2010s | 3.18 trillion US dollar | 2.06 trillion US dollar | 1.13 trillion US dollar | Singapore |
| 2020s | 5.72 trillion US dollar | 3.24 trillion US dollar | 2.47 trillion US dollar | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international investment position, Singapore or Spain?
- Singapore, at 6.88 trillion US dollar against 4.16 trillion US dollar in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in international investment position between Singapore and Spain?
- 2.72 trillion US dollar, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Spain?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Singapore and Spain rank globally for international investment position?
- Singapore ranks 12th and Spain ranks 15th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.