Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Deposit taking corporations

Germany
763.53 billion US dollar
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
414.89 billion US dollar
in 1998
Germany rank
2nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
5th

Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Deposit taking corporations over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 763.53 billion US dollar against 414.89 billion US dollar in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 348.64 billion US dollar.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.8 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 155 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 10.21 billion US dollar 55.06 billion US dollar 44.85 billion US dollar United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 67.59 billion US dollar 220.71 billion US dollar 153.13 billion US dollar United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher portfolio investment, debt securities, deposit taking corporations, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Germany, at 763.53 billion US dollar against 414.89 billion US dollar in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in portfolio investment, debt securities, deposit taking corporations between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
348.64 billion US dollar, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
15 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 1998.
How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for portfolio investment, debt securities, deposit taking corporations?
Germany ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
158 places, 3,250 data points, 1979–2025
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.