The U.S. net international investment position was -$27.61 trillion at the end of Q3 2025, with assets at $41.27 trillion and liabilities at $68.89 trillion, a change of -$1.46 trillion from Q2.
Why it matters. Markets and investors are affected by changes in the U.S. net international investment position as it reflects the country's financial health and global economic standing.
The U.S. net international investment position, the difference between U.S. residents’ foreign financial assets and liabilities, was –$27.
The U.S. net international investment position, the difference between U.S. residents’ foreign financial assets and liabilities, was –$27.61 trillion at the end of the third quarter of 2025, according to statistics released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Assets totaled $41.27 trillion, and liabilities were $68.89 trillion.
The –$1.46 trillion change in the net investment position from the second quarter to the third quarter came from net financial transactions of -$386.1 billion and net other changes in position, such as price and exchange-rate changes, of –$1.07 trillion ( table 2 ).
