Canada vs Germany: Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Other

Canada
2.24 trillion US dollar
in 2025
Germany
3.03 trillion US dollar
in 2025
Canada rank
6th
Germany rank
3rd

Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Other over time

  • Canada
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 3.03 trillion US dollar against 2.24 trillion US dollar in Canada, a difference of 791.91 billion US dollar.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 6th and Germany ranks 3rd of 147 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Germany Difference Ahead
1980s 11.88 billion US dollar 15.92 billion US dollar 4.04 billion US dollar Germany
1990s 100.38 billion US dollar 186.69 billion US dollar 86.31 billion US dollar Germany
2000s 359.77 billion US dollar 625.22 billion US dollar 265.45 billion US dollar Germany
2010s 921.21 billion US dollar 961.66 billion US dollar 40.45 billion US dollar Germany
2020s 1.72 trillion US dollar 2.23 trillion US dollar 510.86 billion US dollar Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, other, Canada or Germany?
Germany, at 3.03 trillion US dollar against 2.24 trillion US dollar in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, other between Canada and Germany?
791.91 billion US dollar, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Canada and Germany rank globally for portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, other?
Canada ranks 6th and Germany ranks 3rd of 147 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Other Sectors (BPM6) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Other Sectors (BPM6) (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
150 places, 3,250 data points, 1948–2025
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.