France vs Germany: Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1.34 trillion US dollar against 671.40 billion US dollar in France, a difference of 664.48 billion US dollar.
That makes Germany's figure about 2.0 times France's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Germany ahead.
France ranks 6th and Germany ranks 3rd of 164 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.57 billion US dollar | 131.10 billion US dollar | 124.54 billion US dollar | Germany |
| 1990s | 201.65 billion US dollar | 330.38 billion US dollar | 128.72 billion US dollar | Germany |
| 2000s | 199.50 billion US dollar | 574.15 billion US dollar | 374.65 billion US dollar | Germany |
| 2010s | 290.06 billion US dollar | 670.02 billion US dollar | 379.96 billion US dollar | Germany |
| 2020s | 573.98 billion US dollar | 953.26 billion US dollar | 379.27 billion US dollar | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other investment, debt instruments, other sectors, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 1.34 trillion US dollar against 671.40 billion US dollar in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in other investment, debt instruments, other sectors between France and Germany?
- 664.48 billion US dollar, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors?
- France ranks 6th and Germany ranks 3rd of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.