Germany vs Hong Kong: Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares

Germany
2.75 trillion US dollar
in 2025
Hong Kong
2.27 trillion US dollar
in 2025
Germany rank
6th
Hong Kong rank
9th

Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares over time

  • Germany
  • Hong Kong
01.0T2.0T3.0T199020072025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 2.75 trillion US dollar against 2.27 trillion US dollar in Hong Kong, a difference of 471.68 billion US dollar.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Hong Kong's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 6th and Hong Kong ranks 9th of 158 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1990s 311.40 billion US dollar 198.02 billion US dollar 113.38 billion US dollar Germany
2000s 869.86 billion US dollar 490.70 billion US dollar 379.16 billion US dollar Germany
2010s 1.59 trillion US dollar 1.28 trillion US dollar 304.84 billion US dollar Germany
2020s 2.41 trillion US dollar 1.93 trillion US dollar 475.06 billion US dollar Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct investment, equity and investment fund shares, Germany or Hong Kong?
Germany, at 2.75 trillion US dollar against 2.27 trillion US dollar in Hong Kong as of 2025.
What is the difference in direct investment, equity and investment fund shares between Germany and Hong Kong?
471.68 billion US dollar, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Hong Kong?
29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Germany and Hong Kong rank globally for direct investment, equity and investment fund shares?
Germany ranks 6th and Hong Kong ranks 9th of 158 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
161 places, 3,787 data points, 1948–2025
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.