Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6), Short-term in Germany
Germany: Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6), Short-term was 136.70 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6), Short-term in Germany, 1990–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6), short-term in Germany stood at 136.70 billion US dollar.
That represents a change of up 43.8% on the previous year and up 874.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6), short-term in Germany peaked at 229.03 billion US dollar in 1995 and was at its lowest, 10.04 billion US dollar, in 2016.
Germany ranks 3rd of 131 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, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6), Short-term in Germany, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 143.17 billion US dollar | — |
| 1991 | 150.64 billion US dollar | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 163.07 billion US dollar | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 190.76 billion US dollar | +17.0% |
| 1994 | 223.53 billion US dollar | +17.2% |
| 1995 | 229.03 billion US dollar | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 224.85 billion US dollar | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 166.25 billion US dollar | -26.1% |
| 1998 | 190.81 billion US dollar | +14.8% |
| 1999 | 67.80 billion US dollar | -64.5% |
| 2000 | 75.22 billion US dollar | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 74.70 billion US dollar | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 61.69 billion US dollar | -17.4% |
| 2003 | 84.16 billion US dollar | +36.4% |
| 2004 | 93.25 billion US dollar | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 77.23 billion US dollar | -17.2% |
| 2006 | 117.25 billion US dollar | +51.8% |
| 2007 | 118.80 billion US dollar | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 111.95 billion US dollar | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 98.52 billion US dollar | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 111.64 billion US dollar | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 117.03 billion US dollar | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 15.35 billion US dollar | -86.9% |
| 2013 | 17.71 billion US dollar | +15.3% |
| 2014 | 16.16 billion US dollar | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 14.03 billion US dollar | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 10.04 billion US dollar | -28.5% |
| 2017 | 15.10 billion US dollar | +50.5% |
| 2018 | 13.91 billion US dollar | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 23.58 billion US dollar | +69.5% |
| 2020 | 36.91 billion US dollar | +56.5% |
| 2021 | 55.86 billion US dollar | +51.3% |
| 2022 | 66.69 billion US dollar | +19.4% |
| 2023 | 65.68 billion US dollar | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 95.09 billion US dollar | +44.8% |
| 2025 | 136.70 billion US dollar | +43.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 174.99 billion US dollar | 67.80 billion US dollar | 229.03 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.28 billion US dollar | 61.69 billion US dollar | 118.80 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.46 billion US dollar | 10.04 billion US dollar | 117.03 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.16 billion US dollar | 36.91 billion US dollar | 136.70 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 1 Ireland 239.59 billion US dollar compare
- 2 Switzerland 142.83 billion US dollar compare
- 4 Netherlands 113.56 billion US dollar compare
- 5 France 38.35 billion US dollar compare
- 6 Luxembourg 26.48 billion 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, loans, other sectors (bpm6), short-term in Germany?
- Other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6), short-term in Germany was 136.70 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6), short-term recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 229.03 billion US dollar in 1995.
- What is the lowest other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6), short-term recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.04 billion US dollar in 2016.
- How does Germany rank for other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6), short-term?
- Germany ranks 3rd out of 131 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6), short-term rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 874.2%. 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, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6), Short-term (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.