Other investment, Loans in Germany
Germany: Other investment, Loans was 1.19 trillion US dollar in 2025. ▲ Rising
Other investment, Loans in Germany, 1980–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, other investment, loans in Germany stood at 1.19 trillion US dollar. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 23.0% on the previous year and up 84.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, loans in Germany peaked at 1.19 trillion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 81.63 billion US dollar, in 1983.
Germany ranks 5th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Other investment, Loans in Germany, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 91.48 billion US dollar | — |
| 1981 | 90.01 billion US dollar | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 88.33 billion US dollar | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 81.63 billion US dollar | -7.6% |
| 1984 | 82.20 billion US dollar | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 120.69 billion US dollar | +46.8% |
| 1986 | 187.34 billion US dollar | +55.2% |
| 1987 | 245.00 billion US dollar | +30.8% |
| 1988 | 242.11 billion US dollar | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 306.87 billion US dollar | +26.7% |
| 1990 | 556.94 billion US dollar | +81.5% |
| 1991 | 570.60 billion US dollar | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 561.42 billion US dollar | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 659.19 billion US dollar | +17.4% |
| 1994 | 707.82 billion US dollar | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 802.95 billion US dollar | +13.4% |
| 1996 | 805.48 billion US dollar | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 763.99 billion US dollar | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 911.97 billion US dollar | +19.4% |
| 1999 | 360.64 billion US dollar | -60.5% |
| 2000 | 402.91 billion US dollar | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 441.02 billion US dollar | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 477.21 billion US dollar | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 598.01 billion US dollar | +25.3% |
| 2004 | 673.68 billion US dollar | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 587.07 billion US dollar | -12.9% |
| 2006 | 743.93 billion US dollar | +26.7% |
| 2007 | 933.14 billion US dollar | +25.4% |
| 2008 | 939.18 billion US dollar | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 888.77 billion US dollar | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 916.76 billion US dollar | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 886.04 billion US dollar | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 785.35 billion US dollar | -11.4% |
| 2013 | 780.22 billion US dollar | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 710.49 billion US dollar | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 646.41 billion US dollar | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 651.11 billion US dollar | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 741.11 billion US dollar | +13.8% |
| 2018 | 762.80 billion US dollar | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 784.32 billion US dollar | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 879.35 billion US dollar | +12.1% |
| 2021 | 889.64 billion US dollar | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 889.93 billion US dollar | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 931.11 billion US dollar | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 969.67 billion US dollar | +4.1% |
| 2025 | 1.19 trillion US dollar | +23.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 153.57 billion US dollar | 81.63 billion US dollar | 306.87 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 1990s | 670.10 billion US dollar | 360.64 billion US dollar | 911.97 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 668.49 billion US dollar | 402.91 billion US dollar | 939.18 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 766.46 billion US dollar | 646.41 billion US dollar | 916.76 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 958.67 billion US dollar | 879.35 billion US dollar | 1.19 trillion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 3.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8008 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 48,446 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 0.0855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6533 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 39,522 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 0.0856 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 0.6459 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, loans in Germany?
- Other investment, loans in Germany was 1.19 trillion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, loans recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 trillion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest other investment, loans recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.63 billion US dollar in 1983.
- How does Germany rank for other investment, loans?
- Germany ranks 5th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, loans rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Loans (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.