Germany vs Norway: Other investment, Debt instruments, General government
Other investment, Debt instruments, General government over time
- Germany
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 148.90 billion US dollar against 126.79 billion US dollar in Germany, a difference of 22.12 billion US dollar.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 3rd and Norway ranks 2nd of 139 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.02 billion US dollar | 1.25 billion US dollar | 28.77 billion US dollar | Germany |
| 1990s | 40.95 billion US dollar | 1.75 billion US dollar | 39.20 billion US dollar | Germany |
| 2010s | 164.02 billion US dollar | 23.84 billion US dollar | 140.18 billion US dollar | Germany |
| 2020s | 127.46 billion US dollar | 76.69 billion US dollar | 50.77 billion US dollar | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other investment, debt instruments, general government, Germany or Norway?
- Norway, at 148.90 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 Germany and Norway?
- 22.12 billion US dollar, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Norway?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Norway rank globally for other investment, debt instruments, general government?
- Germany ranks 3rd and Norway ranks 2nd of 139 countries.
- 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.
Individual pages
About this data
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.