Euro Area (EA) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Other investment, Loans

Euro Area (EA)
2.96 trillion US dollar
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2.93 trillion US dollar
in 2025
Euro Area (EA) rank
1st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
2nd

Other investment, Loans over time

  • Euro Area (EA)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Euro Area (EA) currently reports 2.96 trillion US dollar against 2.93 trillion US dollar in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 35.61 billion US dollar.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Euro Area (EA) ahead.

Euro Area (EA) ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd of 2 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Euro Area (EA) averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro Area (EA) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 1.56 trillion US dollar 687.40 billion US dollar 871.61 billion US dollar Euro Area (EA)
2000s 3.12 trillion US dollar 1.72 trillion US dollar 1.40 trillion US dollar Euro Area (EA)
2010s 2.03 trillion US dollar 2.12 trillion US dollar 96.10 billion US dollar United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 2.48 trillion US dollar 2.48 trillion US dollar 7.81 billion US dollar United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other investment, loans, Euro Area (EA) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Euro Area (EA), at 2.96 trillion US dollar against 2.93 trillion US dollar in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in other investment, loans between Euro Area (EA) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
35.61 billion US dollar, with Euro Area (EA) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro Area (EA) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Euro Area (EA) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for other investment, loans?
Euro Area (EA) ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd of 2 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment, Loans (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other investment, Loans (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
168 places, 3,933 data points, 1948–2025
Last refreshed

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.