High income - Net acquisition of financial assets

Net acquisition of financial assets (% of GDP)

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.

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Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance