Germany vs High income: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled

Germany
95.19 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
High income
967.71 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Germany rank
4th
High income rank
2nd

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled over time

  • Germany
  • High income
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How they compare

High income currently reports 967.71 billion BoP, current US$ against 95.19 billion BoP, current US$ in Germany, a difference of 872.52 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes High income's figure about 10.2 times Germany's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, High income has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 4th and High income ranks 2nd of 202 countries.

High income has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany High income Difference Ahead
1970s 1.51 billion BoP, current US$ 19.74 billion BoP, current US$ 18.23 billion BoP, current US$ High income
1980s 846.25 million BoP, current US$ 81.43 billion BoP, current US$ 80.58 billion BoP, current US$ High income
1990s 15.42 billion BoP, current US$ 354.09 billion BoP, current US$ 338.67 billion BoP, current US$ High income
2000s 68.70 billion BoP, current US$ 1.30 trillion BoP, current US$ 1.23 trillion BoP, current US$ High income
2010s 80.06 billion BoP, current US$ 1.54 trillion BoP, current US$ 1.46 trillion BoP, current US$ High income
2020s 104.95 billion BoP, current US$ 1.07 trillion BoP, current US$ 968.07 billion BoP, current US$ High income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled, Germany or High income?
High income, at 967.71 billion BoP, current US$ against 95.19 billion BoP, current US$ in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled between Germany and High income?
872.52 billion BoP, current US$, with High income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and High income?
55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Germany and High income rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
Germany ranks 4th and High income ranks 2nd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 12,316 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.