Germany vs Ireland: Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6), Short-term

Germany
136.70 billion US dollar
in 2025
Ireland
239.59 billion US dollar
in 2024
Germany rank
3rd
Ireland rank
1st

Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6), Short-term over time

  • Germany
  • Ireland
050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B250.0B199020072025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 239.59 billion US dollar against 136.70 billion US dollar in Germany, a difference of 102.88 billion US dollar.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.8 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 3rd and Ireland ranks 1st of 131 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 104.75 billion US dollar 57.08 billion US dollar 47.67 billion US dollar Germany
2010s 35.46 billion US dollar 88.87 billion US dollar 53.41 billion US dollar Ireland
2020s 64.05 billion US dollar 224.53 billion US dollar 160.49 billion US dollar Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6), short-term, Germany or Ireland?
Ireland, at 239.59 billion US dollar against 136.70 billion US dollar in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6), short-term between Germany and Ireland?
102.88 billion US dollar, with Ireland 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, other sectors (bpm6), short-term?
Germany ranks 3rd and Ireland ranks 1st of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6), Short-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6), Short-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
134 places, 2,378 data points, 1956–2025
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.