Global Sovereign Wealth Funds Experience Record Growth in 2025

Sovereign wealth funds globally experienced notable growth in 2025, with a rise in managed assets of approximately $1.8 trillion compared to the prior year. This trend underscores the strength of these funds in bolstering investments and diversifying income sources away from the volatility of traditional markets.

Data indicates that the total assets under management for these funds reached $15.2 trillion by the end of 2025, up from $9.4 trillion in 2020, marking a substantial increase over five years.

Such growth reflects the increasing importance of sovereign wealth funds in the global economy, positioning them as key players in financing major projects and providing essential financial stability in numerous countries that rely on them as a strategic tool for managing surpluses and achieving sustainable development.