South Asia - Net acquisition of financial assets
Net acquisition of financial assets (% of GDP)
Net acquisition of financial assets (% of GDP) in South Asia was 0.71 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 5.62 in 1986, while its lowest value was -0.32 in 2003.
Definition: Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 2.89 |
| 1975 | 3.90 |
| 1976 | 4.14 |
| 1977 | 3.83 |
| 1978 | 4.40 |
| 1979 | 4.19 |
| 1980 | 5.02 |
| 1981 | 4.55 |
| 1982 | 4.77 |
| 1983 | 4.65 |
| 1984 | 4.97 |
| 1985 | 5.55 |
| 1986 | 5.62 |
| 1987 | 4.63 |
| 1988 | 4.40 |
| 1989 | 4.59 |
| 1990 | 4.17 |
| 1991 | 3.19 |
| 1992 | 2.73 |
| 1993 | 3.01 |
| 1994 | 2.98 |
| 1995 | 2.83 |
| 1996 | 2.65 |
| 1997 | 1.91 |
| 1998 | 1.79 |
| 1999 | 1.94 |
| 2000 | 1.51 |
| 2001 | 1.73 |
| 2002 | 0.52 |
| 2003 | -0.32 |
| 2004 | 1.80 |
| 2005 | 1.08 |
| 2006 | 0.29 |
| 2007 | 1.68 |
| 2008 | 0.00 |
| 2009 | 0.77 |
| 2010 | 1.03 |
| 2011 | 0.92 |
| 2012 | 0.89 |
| 2013 | 1.25 |
| 2014 | 0.75 |
| 2015 | 1.04 |
| 2016 | 0.91 |
| 2017 | 0.85 |
| 2018 | 0.71 |
Classification
Topic: Public Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Government finance
