Euro Area (EA) vs Germany: Other investment, Debt instruments, General government

Euro Area (EA)
140.19 billion US dollar
in 2025
Germany
126.79 billion US dollar
in 2025
Euro Area (EA) rank
1st
Germany rank
3rd

Other investment, Debt instruments, General government over time

  • Euro Area (EA)
  • Germany
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How they compare

Euro Area (EA) currently reports 140.19 billion US dollar against 126.79 billion US dollar in Germany, a difference of 13.41 billion US dollar.

That makes Euro Area (EA)'s figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Euro Area (EA) ahead.

Euro Area (EA) ranks 1st and Germany ranks 3rd of 2 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Euro Area (EA) averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro Area (EA) Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 156.31 billion US dollar 28.27 billion US dollar 128.03 billion US dollar Euro Area (EA)
2000s 150.56 billion US dollar 35.69 billion US dollar 114.87 billion US dollar Euro Area (EA)
2010s 145.25 billion US dollar 160.98 billion US dollar 15.73 billion US dollar Germany
2020s 142.52 billion US dollar 127.46 billion US dollar 15.06 billion US dollar Euro Area (EA)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other investment, debt instruments, general government, Euro Area (EA) or Germany?
Euro Area (EA), at 140.19 billion US dollar against 126.79 billion US dollar in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in other investment, debt instruments, general government between Euro Area (EA) and Germany?
13.41 billion US dollar, with Euro Area (EA) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro Area (EA) and Germany?
22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Euro Area (EA) and Germany rank globally for other investment, debt instruments, general government?
Euro Area (EA) ranks 1st and Germany ranks 3rd of 2 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment, Debt instruments, General government (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other investment, Debt instruments, General government (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
142 places, 3,171 data points, 1948–2025
Last refreshed

The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.