Germany vs Kuwait: Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less)

Germany
34.34 billion
in 2024
Kuwait
41.20 billion
in 2024
Germany rank
14th
Kuwait rank
12th

Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) over time

  • Germany
  • Kuwait
-200.0B-100.0B0100.0B200.0B200520142024

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 41.20 billion against 34.34 billion in Germany, a difference of 6.87 billion.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 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 Kuwait ranks 12th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Kuwait Difference Ahead
2000s -16.52 billion 22.70 billion 39.22 billion Kuwait
2010s 145.86 billion 22.60 billion 123.26 billion Germany
2020s 62.75 billion 42.98 billion 19.77 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 Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 41.20 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 Kuwait?
6.87 billion, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Kuwait?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Germany and Kuwait rank globally for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less)?
Germany ranks 14th and Kuwait ranks 12th 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

Indicator
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
202 places, 3,694 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed

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.