Germany vs Ireland: Other investment, Loans
Germany
1.19 trillion US dollar
in 2025
Ireland
687.50 billion US dollar
in 2024
Germany rank
5th
Ireland rank
7th
Other investment, Loans over time
- Germany
- Ireland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1.19 trillion US dollar against 687.50 billion US dollar in Ireland, a difference of 504.83 billion US dollar.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.7 times Ireland's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 5th and Ireland ranks 7th of 165 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 818.42 billion US dollar | 601.35 billion US dollar | 217.07 billion US dollar | Germany |
| 2010s | 766.46 billion US dollar | 583.06 billion US dollar | 183.41 billion US dollar | Germany |
| 2020s | 911.94 billion US dollar | 664.32 billion US dollar | 247.62 billion US dollar | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other investment, loans, Germany or Ireland?
- Germany, at 1.19 trillion US dollar against 687.50 billion US dollar in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in other investment, loans between Germany and Ireland?
- 504.83 billion US dollar, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ireland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Ireland rank globally for other investment, loans?
- Germany ranks 5th and Ireland ranks 7th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment, Loans (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.