Australia vs Euro area: Portfolio equity, net inflows
Portfolio equity, net inflows over time
- Australia
- Euro area
How they compare
Euro area currently reports 515.29 billion BoP, current US$ against 18.75 billion BoP, current US$ in Australia, a difference of 496.54 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Euro area's figure about 27.5 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 8th and Euro area ranks 1st of 184 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Euro area in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Euro area | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 372.96 million BoP, current US$ | 65.53 million BoP, current US$ | 307.43 million BoP, current US$ | Australia |
| 1970s | 165.58 million BoP, current US$ | 643.20 million BoP, current US$ | 477.62 million BoP, current US$ | Euro area |
| 1980s | 1.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.48 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.34 billion BoP, current US$ | Euro area |
| 1990s | 5.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 52.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 47.37 billion BoP, current US$ | Euro area |
| 2000s | 8.73 billion BoP, current US$ | 217.95 billion BoP, current US$ | 209.22 billion BoP, current US$ | Euro area |
| 2010s | 11.32 billion BoP, current US$ | 493.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 482.51 billion BoP, current US$ | Euro area |
| 2020s | 16.73 billion BoP, current US$ | 534.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 517.61 billion BoP, current US$ | Euro area |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio equity, net inflows, Australia or Euro area?
- Euro area, at 515.29 billion BoP, current US$ against 18.75 billion BoP, current US$ in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in portfolio equity, net inflows between Australia and Euro area?
- 496.54 billion BoP, current US$, with Euro area ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Euro area?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Euro area rank globally for portfolio equity, net inflows?
- Australia ranks 8th and Euro area ranks 1st of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.