France vs Germany: External finance, Overall

France
1
in 2014
Germany
1
in 2014
France rank
1st
Germany rank
1st

External finance, Overall over time

  • France
  • Germany
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How they compare

France currently reports 1 against 1 in Germany, a difference of 0.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

France ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 90 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
1970s 0.75 0.9464 0.1964 Germany
1980s 0.7125 0.9875 0.275 Germany
1990s 0.9 1 0.1 Germany
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external finance, overall, France or Germany?
France, at 1 against 1 in Germany as of 2014.
What is the difference in external finance, overall between France and Germany?
0, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
42 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2014.
How do France and Germany rank globally for external finance, overall?
France ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as External finance, Overall. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External finance, Overall
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
90 places, 3,480 data points, 1973–2014
Last refreshed

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