International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … square in United States
United States: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … square was 3.73 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per in United States, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in United States is 3.73 million US dollar per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 9.1% on the previous year and up 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in United States peaked at 3.82 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 40,553 US dollar per square kilometre, in 1976.
United States ranks 43rd of 169 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … square in United States, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 40,553 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 46,846 US dollar per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1978 | 57,440 US dollar per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1979 | 74,294 US dollar per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1980 | 91,613 US dollar per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1981 | 90,943 US dollar per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 112,497 US dollar per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1983 | 131,746 US dollar per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1984 | 132,600 US dollar per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 151,988 US dollar per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1986 | 183,396 US dollar per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1987 | 202,012 US dollar per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1988 | 229,158 US dollar per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1989 | 267,251 US dollar per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1990 | 263,747 US dollar per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 284,494 US dollar per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1992 | 285,101 US dollar per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 353,177 US dollar per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1994 | 375,003 US dollar per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 447,034 US dollar per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1996 | 523,182 US dollar per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1997 | 604,491 US dollar per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1998 | 695,343 US dollar per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1999 | 831,038 US dollar per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2000 | 834,141 US dollar per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 782,653 US dollar per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 771,210 US dollar per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 941,020 US dollar per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2004 | 1.16 million US dollar per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2005 | 1.46 million US dollar per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 2006 | 1.79 million US dollar per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2007 | 2.26 million US dollar per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2008 | 2.12 million US dollar per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 2.12 million US dollar per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.38 million US dollar per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2011 | 2.43 million US dollar per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 2.46 million US dollar per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 2.63 million US dollar per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 2.71 million US dollar per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 2.55 million US dollar per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 2.61 million US dollar per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 3.02 million US dollar per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2018 | 2.74 million US dollar per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 3.15 million US dollar per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2020 | 3.50 million US dollar per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2021 | 3.82 million US dollar per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 3.42 million US dollar per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2023 | 3.73 million US dollar per square kilometre | +9.1% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 3.73 million US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.06 million US dollar per square kilometre, 62% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54,783 US dollar per square kilometre | 40,553 US dollar per square kilometre | 74,294 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 159,320 US dollar per square kilometre | 90,943 US dollar per square kilometre | 267,251 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 466,261 US dollar per square kilometre | 263,747 US dollar per square kilometre | 831,038 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.42 million US dollar per square kilometre | 771,210 US dollar per square kilometre | 2.26 million US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.67 million US dollar per square kilometre | 2.38 million US dollar per square kilometre | 3.15 million US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.62 million US dollar per square kilometre | 3.42 million US dollar per square kilometre | 3.82 million US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 40 Slovenia 4.55 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 41 Grenada 4.51 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 42 Saint Lucia 4.18 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 44 Antigua and Barbuda 3.37 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 45 Finland 3.34 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 46 Greece 2.80 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for United States
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 509.07 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.7205 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 371.72 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 0.9623 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in United States?
- International investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in United States was 3.73 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 3.82 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,553 US dollar per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does United States rank for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per?
- United States ranks 43rd out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- International Investment Position International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.