A nation is called a creditor if:

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A nation is considered a creditor if its net stock of foreign assets is positive, meaning it holds more assets in foreign countries than it owes to them. Providing financial assets to other countries (A) may contribute to this, but does not necessarily make a nation a creditor. A current account surplus (C) reflects that a nation is exporting more than it is importing, but does not necessarily mean it is a creditor. A current account deficit (D) means a nation is importing more than it is exporting, making it a debtor.

A Nation Is Called a Creditor If