France vs Germany: Assets, Other Foreign Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on
France
247.34 billion
in 2024
Germany
1.29 trillion
in 2023
France rank
4th
Germany rank
1st
Assets, Other Foreign Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1.29 trillion against 247.34 billion in France, a difference of 1.04 trillion.
That makes Germany's figure about 5.2 times France's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was France ahead.
France ranks 4th and Germany ranks 1st of 170 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.46 billion | 82.25 billion | 9.21 billion | France |
| 2010s | 218.12 billion | 853.63 billion | 635.50 billion | Germany |
| 2020s | 306.86 billion | 1.43 trillion | 1.12 trillion | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher assets, other foreign assets, international liquidity, claims on, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 1.29 trillion against 247.34 billion in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in assets, other foreign assets, international liquidity, claims on between France and Germany?
- 1.04 trillion, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for assets, other foreign assets, international liquidity, claims on?
- France ranks 4th and Germany ranks 1st of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Assets, Other Foreign Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on Nonresidents, Foreign Currency (CBS) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Central Bank dataset offers an analytical perspective on the central bank’s balance sheet, focusing on the monetary base and the central bank’s financial relationships with other economic sectors and nonresidents.