Portfolio Investment, net in Germany
Germany: Portfolio Investment, net was 53.99 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. β Volatile
Portfolio Investment, net in Germany, 1971β2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, portfolio investment, net in Germany stood at 53.99 billion BoP, current US$.
The figure is up 142.7% on the previous year and down 74.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net in Germany peaked at 234.72 billion BoP, current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, -215.29 billion BoP, current US$, in 2007.
Germany ranks 9th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -691.83 million BoP, current US$ | -4.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.65 billion BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.64 billion BoP, current US$ | -23.53 billion BoP, current US$ | 36.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.03 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.70 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.37 billion BoP, current US$ | 2 |
| 2000s | -10.17 billion BoP, current US$ | -215.29 billion BoP, current US$ | 150.97 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 145.86 billion BoP, current US$ | -51.47 billion BoP, current US$ | 223.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.96 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.72 billion BoP, current US$ | 234.72 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More economy & growth data for Germany
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 2.36 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.17 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 44,147 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 17.61 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 3.69 trillion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 44,147 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -57.62 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -65.12 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 425.09 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment, net in Germany?
- Portfolio investment, net in Germany was 53.99 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 234.72 billion BoP, current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was -215.29 billion BoP, current US$ in 2007.
- How does Germany rank for portfolio investment, net?
- Germany ranks 9th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio investment, net rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.