Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Germany
Germany: Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations was 4.95 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Germany, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
Germany recorded 4.95 million US dollar per square kilometre for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in 2023.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Germany peaked at 6.76 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 169,685 US dollar per square kilometre, in 1983.
Germany ranks 15th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Germany, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 197,935 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 195,661 US dollar per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 187,813 US dollar per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 169,685 US dollar per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1984 | 173,322 US dollar per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 259,521 US dollar per square kilometre | +49.7% |
| 1986 | 422,290 US dollar per square kilometre | +62.7% |
| 1987 | 553,152 US dollar per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 1988 | 552,997 US dollar per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 721,920 US dollar per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 1990 | 1.06 million US dollar per square kilometre | +47.1% |
| 1991 | 1.06 million US dollar per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 993,006 US dollar per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 1.18 million US dollar per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1994 | 1.22 million US dollar per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 1.45 million US dollar per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1996 | 1.48 million US dollar per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 1.56 million US dollar per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 1.90 million US dollar per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1999 | 1.79 million US dollar per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 1.94 million US dollar per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 2.20 million US dollar per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2002 | 2.85 million US dollar per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 2003 | 3.70 million US dollar per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 2004 | 4.39 million US dollar per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2005 | 4.22 million US dollar per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 5.38 million US dollar per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2007 | 6.76 million US dollar per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2008 | 6.63 million US dollar per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 6.02 million US dollar per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 5.20 million US dollar per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 2011 | 4.93 million US dollar per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 4.76 million US dollar per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 4.70 million US dollar per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 4.57 million US dollar per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 3.96 million US dollar per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 3.88 million US dollar per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 4.14 million US dollar per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 4.16 million US dollar per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 4.29 million US dollar per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 4.61 million US dollar per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 4.71 million US dollar per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 4.72 million US dollar per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 4.95 million US dollar per square kilometre | +4.9% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 4.95 million US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 855,516 US dollar per square kilometre, 5.8× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Germany's 4.95 million US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 175,242 US dollar per square kilometre, 28.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +62.7% | 259,521 US dollar per square kilometre | 422,290 US dollar per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 343,430 US dollar per square kilometre | 169,685 US dollar per square kilometre | 721,920 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.37 million US dollar per square kilometre | 993,006 US dollar per square kilometre | 1.90 million US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.41 million US dollar per square kilometre | 1.94 million US dollar per square kilometre | 6.76 million US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.46 million US dollar per square kilometre | 3.88 million US dollar per square kilometre | 5.20 million US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.74 million US dollar per square kilometre | 4.61 million US dollar per square kilometre | 4.95 million US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 12 Andorra 6.94 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 13 United Kingdom 6.02 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 14 France 5.01 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 16 Ireland 4.40 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 17 Denmark 4.23 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 18 Japan 2.85 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
More external debt data for Germany
- Other investment, Debt instruments 4.92 trillion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 22.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 2.24 trillion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 58,954 US dollar per person (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 0.9745 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 894.45 billion (2023)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -4.05 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 23.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government -2.44 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 26,810 US dollar per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Germany?
- Other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Germany was 4.95 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 6.76 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 169,685 US dollar per square kilometre in 1983.
- How does Germany rank for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations?
- Germany ranks 15th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.