Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%) in Armenia
Armenia: Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%) was 1.9% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Armenia, 2010–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Armenia stood at 1.9%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 391.1% on the previous year and up 213.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Armenia peaked at 1.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, -11.6%, in 2014.
That places Armenia 69th out of 129 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%) in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -1.7% | — |
| 2011 | -1.8% | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | -129.5% |
| 2013 | -0.9% | -264.6% |
| 2014 | -11.6% | +1201.1% |
| 2015 | -2.8% | -75.4% |
| 2016 | -3.5% | +22.3% |
| 2017 | -1.4% | -59.2% |
| 2018 | -3.2% | +122.5% |
| 2019 | -0.7% | -79.1% |
| 2020 | 1.9% | -391.1% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 1.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.0%, 48% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 1.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.5%, 1.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -2.7% | -11.6% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More development goals data for Armenia
- Red List Index 0.8418 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 531.61 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 649.47 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 25 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 24 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 24 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 14 (2025)
- Infant deaths 301 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Armenia?
- Net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Armenia was 1.9% in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest net open position in foreign exchange to capital recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest net open position in foreign exchange to capital recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.6% in 2014.
- How does Armenia rank for net open position in foreign exchange to capital?
- Armenia ranks 69th out of 129 countries with data for 2020.
- Is net open position in foreign exchange to capital rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 213.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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