Other investment, Currency and deposits in Germany
Germany: Other investment, Currency and deposits was 3.40 trillion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Currency and deposits in Germany, 1980–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Germany recorded 3.40 trillion US dollar for other investment, currency and deposits in 2025. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
That represents a change of up 23.3% on the previous year and up 76.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits in Germany peaked at 3.40 trillion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15.84 billion US dollar, in 1980.
Germany ranks 2nd of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Currency and deposits in Germany, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 15.84 billion US dollar | — |
| 1981 | 16.95 billion US dollar | +7.0% |
| 1982 | 17.19 billion US dollar | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 18.58 billion US dollar | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 19.99 billion US dollar | +7.6% |
| 1985 | 28.45 billion US dollar | +42.3% |
| 1986 | 54.79 billion US dollar | +92.6% |
| 1987 | 73.19 billion US dollar | +33.6% |
| 1988 | 73.09 billion US dollar | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 110.37 billion US dollar | +51.0% |
| 1999 | 562.58 billion US dollar | +409.7% |
| 2000 | 544.65 billion US dollar | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 576.28 billion US dollar | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 815.85 billion US dollar | +41.6% |
| 2003 | 1.09 trillion US dollar | +33.9% |
| 2004 | 1.31 trillion US dollar | +20.3% |
| 2005 | 1.31 trillion US dollar | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 1.65 trillion US dollar | +25.8% |
| 2007 | 2.14 trillion US dollar | +30.1% |
| 2008 | 2.13 trillion US dollar | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 2.10 trillion US dollar | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 2.10 trillion US dollar | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 2.20 trillion US dollar | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 2.40 trillion US dollar | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 2.27 trillion US dollar | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 2.09 trillion US dollar | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 1.93 trillion US dollar | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 2.03 trillion US dollar | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 2.38 trillion US dollar | +17.3% |
| 2018 | 2.37 trillion US dollar | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 2.29 trillion US dollar | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 2.82 trillion US dollar | +23.1% |
| 2021 | 2.90 trillion US dollar | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 2.79 trillion US dollar | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 2.85 trillion US dollar | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 2.76 trillion US dollar | -3.0% |
| 2025 | 3.40 trillion US dollar | +23.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42.84 billion US dollar | 15.84 billion US dollar | 110.37 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 1990s | 562.58 billion US dollar | 562.58 billion US dollar | 562.58 billion US dollar | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.37 trillion US dollar | 544.65 billion US dollar | 2.14 trillion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.21 trillion US dollar | 1.93 trillion US dollar | 2.40 trillion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.92 trillion US dollar | 2.76 trillion US dollar | 3.40 trillion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.69 trillion US dollar compare
- 3 United States of America 2.81 trillion US dollar compare
- 4 France 2.00 trillion US dollar compare
- 5 Hong Kong, China 1.28 trillion US dollar compare
More economy & growth data for Germany
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.7761 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.6565 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 9.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2193 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 13,268 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1941 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 11,742 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1528 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, currency and deposits in Germany?
- Other investment, currency and deposits in Germany was 3.40 trillion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 3.40 trillion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.84 billion US dollar in 1980.
- How does Germany rank for other investment, currency and deposits?
- Germany ranks 2nd out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.