Domestic comprehensive wealth index in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Domestic comprehensive wealth index was 27.34 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
27.34 trillion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
6th
of 151 countries
All-time high
27.34 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
20.48 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Domestic comprehensive wealth index in United Kingdom, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, domestic comprehensive wealth index in United Kingdom stood at 27.34 trillion real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic comprehensive wealth index in United Kingdom peaked at 27.34 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 20.48 trillion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
That places United Kingdom 6th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Domestic comprehensive wealth index in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 20.48 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 20.83 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 21.27 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 21.67 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 21.95 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 22.37 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 22.67 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 22.96 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 23.30 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 23.62 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 23.98 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 24.28 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 24.58 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 24.83 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 24.76 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 24.90 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 25.03 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 25.24 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 25.48 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 25.86 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 26.17 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 26.46 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 26.69 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 26.92 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 27.14 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 27.34 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 27.34 trillion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.84 trillion real chained 2019 US$, 9.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 27.34 trillion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.22 trillion real chained 2019 US$, 22.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.24 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 20.48 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 21.95 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 23.73 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 22.37 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 24.83 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.99 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 24.90 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 27.14 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.34 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 27.34 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 27.34 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 3 Japan 61.92 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 4 Germany 47.10 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 5 France 32.59 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 7 India 22.90 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 8 Australia 22.57 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 9 Canada 21.48 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.26 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 59.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.48 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic comprehensive wealth index in United Kingdom?
- Domestic comprehensive wealth index in United Kingdom was 27.34 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest domestic comprehensive wealth index recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 27.34 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest domestic comprehensive wealth index recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.48 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does United Kingdom rank for domestic comprehensive wealth index?
- United Kingdom ranks 6th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is domestic comprehensive wealth index rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Domestic comprehensive wealth index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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