International Investment Position
End of Q4 2025: -$27.54 T
End of Q3 2025: -$27.55 T
The U.S. net international investment position, the difference between U.S. residents’ foreign financial assets and liabilities, was –$27.54 trillion at the end of the fourth quarter of 2025. Assets totaled $42.96 trillion, and liabilities totaled $70.49 trillion. At the end of the third quarter, the net investment position was –$27.55 trillion (revised).
Current Release: March 25, 2026 | Next Release: June 24, 2026
- U.S. International Economic Accounts: Concepts and Methods
- International Investment Position Overview
- 2014 Comprehensive Restructuring of the U.S. International Transactions Accounts
- International Surveys: U.S. Direct Investment Abroad
- International Surveys: Foreign Direct Investment in the United States
- International Surveys: Archived Survey Forms
- U.S. International Investment Position: Third Quarter 2025
- U.S. International Investment Position: Second Quarter 2025
- U.S. International Investment Position: First Quarter 2025 and Annual Update
- U.S. International Investment Position: Fourth Quarter and Year 2024
- U.S. International Investment Position: Third Quarter 2024
- U.S. International Investment Position: Second Quarter 2024
- U.S. International Investment Position: First Quarter 2024 and Annual Update
- U.S. International Investment Position: Fourth Quarter and Year 2023
- Data Archive Previously published estimates contain historical data and have since been revised. Please contact the International program area with questions.
- News Release Archive
What is the international investment position?
The accumulated value of U.S.-owned financial assets in other countries and U.S. liabilities to residents of other countries at the end of each quarter. The difference between assets and liabilities is the U.S. net international investment position.
Director’s Blog: International Investment Position
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