Germany vs Korea: Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less)
Germany
34.34 billion
in 2024
Korea
50.29 billion
in 2024
Germany rank
14th
Korea rank
11th
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) over time
- Germany
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 50.29 billion against 34.34 billion in Germany, a difference of 15.95 billion.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.5 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 14th and Korea ranks 11th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -16.52 billion | 1.04 billion | 17.56 billion | Korea |
| 2010s | 145.86 billion | 24.18 billion | 121.68 billion | Germany |
| 2020s | 62.75 billion | 29.10 billion | 33.65 billion | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less), Germany or Korea?
- Korea, at 50.29 billion against 34.34 billion in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) between Germany and Korea?
- 15.95 billion, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Korea?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Korea rank globally for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less)?
- Germany ranks 14th and Korea ranks 11th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (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 World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.