Foreign liabilities per capita in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Foreign liabilities per capita was 263,885 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
263,885 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 14.1%
World rank
8th
of 150 countries
All-time high
357,303 real chained 2019 US$
in 2007
All-time low
67,748 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign liabilities per capita in United Kingdom, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 263,885 real chained 2019 US$ for foreign liabilities per capita in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.1% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in United Kingdom peaked at 357,303 real chained 2019 US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 67,748 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
United Kingdom ranks 8th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Foreign liabilities per capita in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 67,748 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 77,887 real chained 2019 US$ | +15.0% |
| 1997 | 88,739 real chained 2019 US$ | +13.9% |
| 1998 | 97,303 real chained 2019 US$ | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 111,944 real chained 2019 US$ | +15.0% |
| 2000 | 121,107 real chained 2019 US$ | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 120,942 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 129,080 real chained 2019 US$ | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 158,669 real chained 2019 US$ | +22.9% |
| 2004 | 227,059 real chained 2019 US$ | +43.1% |
| 2005 | 236,917 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 287,723 real chained 2019 US$ | +21.4% |
| 2007 | 357,303 real chained 2019 US$ | +24.2% |
| 2008 | 337,124 real chained 2019 US$ | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 293,194 real chained 2019 US$ | -13.0% |
| 2010 | 309,323 real chained 2019 US$ | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 317,124 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 304,145 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 282,475 real chained 2019 US$ | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 279,357 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 247,452 real chained 2019 US$ | -11.4% |
| 2016 | 221,622 real chained 2019 US$ | -10.4% |
| 2017 | 237,733 real chained 2019 US$ | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 222,018 real chained 2019 US$ | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 231,362 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 263,885 real chained 2019 US$ | +14.1% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 263,885 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 64,210 real chained 2019 US$, 4.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 263,885 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35,478 real chained 2019 US$, 7.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88,724 real chained 2019 US$ | 67,748 real chained 2019 US$ | 111,944 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 226,912 real chained 2019 US$ | 120,942 real chained 2019 US$ | 357,303 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 265,261 real chained 2019 US$ | 221,622 real chained 2019 US$ | 317,124 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 263,885 real chained 2019 US$ | 263,885 real chained 2019 US$ | 263,885 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
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Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign liabilities per capita in United Kingdom?
- Foreign liabilities per capita in United Kingdom was 263,885 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 357,303 real chained 2019 US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,748 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does United Kingdom rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
- United Kingdom ranks 8th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. 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 Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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