Germany vs Ireland: Portfolio investment, Debt securities
Germany
2.68 trillion US dollar
in 2025
Ireland
2.79 trillion US dollar
in 2024
Germany rank
5th
Ireland rank
3rd
Portfolio investment, Debt securities over time
- Germany
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 2.79 trillion US dollar against 2.68 trillion US dollar in Germany, a difference of 113.85 billion US dollar.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 5th and Ireland ranks 3rd of 161 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.49 trillion US dollar | 1.12 trillion US dollar | 367.42 billion US dollar | Germany |
| 2010s | 2.08 trillion US dollar | 1.60 trillion US dollar | 475.98 billion US dollar | Germany |
| 2020s | 2.32 trillion US dollar | 2.61 trillion US dollar | 288.40 billion US dollar | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio investment, debt securities, Germany or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 2.79 trillion US dollar against 2.68 trillion US dollar in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in portfolio investment, debt securities between Germany and Ireland?
- 113.85 billion US dollar, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ireland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Ireland rank globally for portfolio investment, debt securities?
- Germany ranks 5th and Ireland ranks 3rd of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment, Debt securities (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.