Euro Area (EA) vs United Kingdom: Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares
Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares over time
- Euro Area (EA)
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Euro Area (EA) currently reports 9.50 trillion US dollar against 3.54 trillion US dollar in United Kingdom, a difference of 5.96 trillion US dollar.
That makes Euro Area (EA)'s figure about 2.7 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Euro Area (EA) has been ahead every year.
Euro Area (EA) ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 2 groups.
Euro Area (EA) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro Area (EA) | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 952.66 billion US dollar | 675.26 billion US dollar | 277.40 billion US dollar | Euro Area (EA) |
| 2000s | 1.75 trillion US dollar | 1.08 trillion US dollar | 672.17 billion US dollar | Euro Area (EA) |
| 2010s | 3.46 trillion US dollar | 1.93 trillion US dollar | 1.53 trillion US dollar | Euro Area (EA) |
| 2020s | 7.23 trillion US dollar | 2.84 trillion US dollar | 4.39 trillion US dollar | Euro Area (EA) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, Euro Area (EA) or United Kingdom?
- Euro Area (EA), at 9.50 trillion US dollar against 3.54 trillion US dollar in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares between Euro Area (EA) and United Kingdom?
- 5.96 trillion US dollar, with Euro Area (EA) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro Area (EA) and United Kingdom?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Euro Area (EA) and United Kingdom rank globally for portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares?
- Euro Area (EA) ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 2 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares (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.