United States vs Western Hemisphere: Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar)
Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar) over time
- United States
- Western Hemisphere
How they compare
Western Hemisphere currently reports 19.05 billion against 9.27 billion in United States, a difference of 9.77 billion.
That makes Western Hemisphere's figure about 2.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United States ahead.
United States ranks 5th and Western Hemisphere ranks 5th of 182 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, United States averaged higher in 2 and Western Hemisphere in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States | Western Hemisphere | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.15 billion | 853.99 million | 7.30 billion | United States |
| 2010s | 7.14 billion | 1.56 billion | 5.58 billion | United States |
| 2020s | 7.36 billion | 10.26 billion | 2.90 billion | Western Hemisphere |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total capital account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure, United States or Western Hemisphere?
- Western Hemisphere, at 19.05 billion against 9.27 billion in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total capital account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure between United States and Western Hemisphere?
- 9.77 billion, with Western Hemisphere ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States and Western Hemisphere?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do United States and Western Hemisphere rank globally for total capital account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure?
- United States ranks 5th and Western Hemisphere ranks 5th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure (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 World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.