Portfolio equity, net inflows in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Portfolio equity, net inflows was -12.09 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio equity, net inflows in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 1968–2025
Source: Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for portfolio equity, net inflows in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) is -12.09 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 45.1% on the previous year and down 183.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio equity, net inflows in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 41.56 billion BoP, current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, -22.02 billion BoP, current US$, in 2024.
That places Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 42nd out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio equity, net inflows in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1969 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1970 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1973 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1974 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1975 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 3.28 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | -3.30 million BoP, current US$ | -200.6% |
| 1978 | 4.82 million BoP, current US$ | -246.1% |
| 1979 | -7.10 million BoP, current US$ | -247.3% |
| 1980 | -6.50 million BoP, current US$ | -8.5% |
| 1981 | 20.75 million BoP, current US$ | -419.2% |
| 1982 | 5.00 million BoP, current US$ | -75.9% |
| 1983 | -50,000 BoP, current US$ | -101.0% |
| 1984 | -3.25 million BoP, current US$ | +6400.0% |
| 1985 | -11.30 million BoP, current US$ | +247.7% |
| 1986 | 5.35 million BoP, current US$ | -147.3% |
| 1987 | 60.20 million BoP, current US$ | +1025.2% |
| 1988 | 190.20 million BoP, current US$ | +215.9% |
| 1989 | 527.30 million BoP, current US$ | +177.2% |
| 1990 | 2.46 billion BoP, current US$ | +367.3% |
| 1991 | 6.93 billion BoP, current US$ | +181.4% |
| 1992 | 8.20 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.3% |
| 1993 | 24.04 billion BoP, current US$ | +193.1% |
| 1994 | 18.38 billion BoP, current US$ | -23.6% |
| 1995 | 5.23 billion BoP, current US$ | -71.5% |
| 1996 | 12.06 billion BoP, current US$ | +130.5% |
| 1997 | 14.25 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.2% |
| 1998 | -2.17 billion BoP, current US$ | -115.2% |
| 1999 | -3.62 billion BoP, current US$ | +67.0% |
| 2000 | -555.35 million BoP, current US$ | -84.7% |
| 2001 | 2.54 billion BoP, current US$ | -557.2% |
| 2002 | 1.44 billion BoP, current US$ | -43.3% |
| 2003 | 3.32 billion BoP, current US$ | +130.7% |
| 2004 | -579.89 million BoP, current US$ | -117.5% |
| 2005 | 12.21 billion BoP, current US$ | -2206.3% |
| 2006 | 11.05 billion BoP, current US$ | -9.6% |
| 2007 | 28.88 billion BoP, current US$ | +161.4% |
| 2008 | -9.61 billion BoP, current US$ | -133.3% |
| 2009 | 41.56 billion BoP, current US$ | -532.5% |
| 2010 | 41.33 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 7.50 billion BoP, current US$ | -81.9% |
| 2012 | 20.22 billion BoP, current US$ | +169.7% |
| 2013 | 16.86 billion BoP, current US$ | -16.6% |
| 2014 | 20.69 billion BoP, current US$ | +22.8% |
| 2015 | 14.46 billion BoP, current US$ | -30.1% |
| 2016 | 22.29 billion BoP, current US$ | +54.1% |
| 2017 | 20.14 billion BoP, current US$ | -9.6% |
| 2018 | -3.51 billion BoP, current US$ | -117.4% |
| 2019 | -29.02 million BoP, current US$ | -99.2% |
| 2020 | -5.15 billion BoP, current US$ | +17639.6% |
| 2021 | 6.12 billion BoP, current US$ | -219.0% |
| 2022 | 13.86 billion BoP, current US$ | +126.3% |
| 2023 | -5.26 billion BoP, current US$ | -138.0% |
| 2024 | -22.02 billion BoP, current US$ | +318.3% |
| 2025 | -12.09 billion BoP, current US$ | -45.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 2 |
| 1970s | -230,000 BoP, current US$ | -7.10 million BoP, current US$ | 4.82 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 78.77 million BoP, current US$ | -11.30 million BoP, current US$ | 527.30 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.58 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 24.04 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.03 billion BoP, current US$ | -9.61 billion BoP, current US$ | 41.56 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.99 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 41.33 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.09 billion BoP, current US$ | -22.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 13.86 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 39 Croatia 95.24 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 40 Guyana 90.26 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 41 Peru 89.07 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 42 Palestine, State of 79.15 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 43 Lebanon 76.07 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 44 Iceland 67.69 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 45 Lithuania 66.16 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.598 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 7,388 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 900.25 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 2.13 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 1.60 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 1.2% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 30.3% (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9233 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 4.26 % change on previous year (2025)
All data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio equity, net inflows in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Portfolio equity, net inflows in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) was -12.09 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 41.56 billion BoP, current US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was -22.02 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- How does Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for portfolio equity, net inflows?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 42nd out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio equity, net inflows rising or falling in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 183.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.