Germany vs United Kingdom: Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares
Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 3.54 trillion US dollar against 3.13 trillion US dollar in Germany, a difference of 405.23 billion US dollar.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 160 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.92 billion US dollar | 93.67 billion US dollar | 77.74 billion US dollar | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 193.11 billion US dollar | 361.24 billion US dollar | 168.13 billion US dollar | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 665.24 billion US dollar | 1.08 trillion US dollar | 411.22 billion US dollar | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 1.01 trillion US dollar | 1.93 trillion US dollar | 928.01 billion US dollar | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 2.31 trillion US dollar | 2.84 trillion US dollar | 531.57 billion US dollar | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, Germany or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 3.54 trillion US dollar against 3.13 trillion US dollar in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares between Germany and United Kingdom?
- 405.23 billion US dollar, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares?
- Germany ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio 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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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.