Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Germany
Germany: Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations was 2.24 trillion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.24 trillion US dollar
Change on year
up 23.0%
World rank
3rd
of 170 countries
All-time high
2.36 trillion US dollar
in 2007
All-time low
59.24 billion US dollar
in 1983
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Germany, 1980–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Germany is 2.24 trillion US dollar, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 23.0% on the previous year and up 62.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Germany peaked at 2.36 trillion US dollar in 2007 and was at its lowest, 59.24 billion US dollar, in 1983.
That places Germany 3rd out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 69.11 billion US dollar | — |
| 1981 | 68.31 billion US dollar | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 65.57 billion US dollar | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 59.24 billion US dollar | -9.7% |
| 1984 | 60.51 billion US dollar | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 90.61 billion US dollar | +49.7% |
| 1986 | 147.43 billion US dollar | +62.7% |
| 1987 | 193.12 billion US dollar | +31.0% |
| 1988 | 193.07 billion US dollar | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 252.04 billion US dollar | +30.5% |
| 1990 | 370.74 billion US dollar | +47.1% |
| 1991 | 371.11 billion US dollar | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 346.69 billion US dollar | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 413.31 billion US dollar | +19.2% |
| 1994 | 426.96 billion US dollar | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 504.96 billion US dollar | +18.3% |
| 1996 | 516.49 billion US dollar | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 545.60 billion US dollar | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 662.82 billion US dollar | +21.5% |
| 1999 | 623.20 billion US dollar | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 678.65 billion US dollar | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 766.77 billion US dollar | +13.0% |
| 2002 | 994.96 billion US dollar | +29.8% |
| 2003 | 1.29 trillion US dollar | +29.7% |
| 2004 | 1.53 trillion US dollar | +18.6% |
| 2005 | 1.47 trillion US dollar | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 1.88 trillion US dollar | +27.4% |
| 2007 | 2.36 trillion US dollar | +25.5% |
| 2008 | 2.31 trillion US dollar | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 2.10 trillion US dollar | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 1.81 trillion US dollar | -13.7% |
| 2011 | 1.72 trillion US dollar | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 1.66 trillion US dollar | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 1.64 trillion US dollar | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 1.60 trillion US dollar | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 1.38 trillion US dollar | -13.5% |
| 2016 | 1.36 trillion US dollar | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 1.44 trillion US dollar | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 1.45 trillion US dollar | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 1.50 trillion US dollar | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 1.61 trillion US dollar | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 1.64 trillion US dollar | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 1.65 trillion US dollar | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.73 trillion US dollar | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 1.82 trillion US dollar | +5.3% |
| 2025 | 2.24 trillion US dollar | +23.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 119.90 billion US dollar | 59.24 billion US dollar | 252.04 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 1990s | 478.19 billion US dollar | 346.69 billion US dollar | 662.82 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.54 trillion US dollar | 678.65 billion US dollar | 2.36 trillion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.56 trillion US dollar | 1.36 trillion US dollar | 1.81 trillion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.78 trillion US dollar | 1.61 trillion US dollar | 2.24 trillion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 1 France 3.17 trillion US dollar compare
- 2 United States 2.69 trillion US dollar compare
- 4 United Kingdom 1.46 trillion US dollar compare
- 5 Hong Kong 1.21 trillion US dollar compare
- 6 Netherlands 1.13 trillion US dollar 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 (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)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 0.4432 US dollar per US$ of GDP (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 2.24 trillion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 2.36 trillion US dollar in 2007.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.24 billion US dollar in 1983.
- How does Germany rank for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations?
- Germany ranks 3rd out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.