Germany vs Kuwait: Portfolio Investment, net
Portfolio Investment, net over time
- Germany
- Kuwait
How they compare
Germany currently reports 53.99 billion BoP, current US$ against 37.66 billion BoP, current US$ in Kuwait, a difference of 16.33 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 9th and Kuwait ranks 10th of 187 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 118.81 million BoP, current US$ | 214.54 million BoP, current US$ | 95.73 million BoP, current US$ | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 1.64 billion BoP, current US$ | 210.55 million BoP, current US$ | 1.43 billion BoP, current US$ | Germany |
| 1990s | 12.37 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.56 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.81 billion BoP, current US$ | Germany |
| 2000s | -10.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 16.54 billion BoP, current US$ | 26.70 billion BoP, current US$ | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 145.86 billion BoP, current US$ | 22.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 123.26 billion BoP, current US$ | Germany |
| 2020s | 56.96 billion BoP, current US$ | 42.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 14.86 billion BoP, current US$ | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio investment, net, Germany or Kuwait?
- Germany, at 53.99 billion BoP, current US$ against 37.66 billion BoP, current US$ in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in portfolio investment, net between Germany and Kuwait?
- 16.33 billion BoP, current US$, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Kuwait?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Kuwait rank globally for portfolio investment, net?
- Germany ranks 9th and Kuwait ranks 10th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Portfolio investment includes cross-border flows and positions involving debt or equity securities, other than those included in direct investment or reserve assets. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.