Germany vs Sweden: Currency and deposits, Financial assets, Transactions
Currency and deposits, Financial assets, Transactions over time
- Germany
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 17.76 billion against 12.79 billion in Germany, a difference of 4.98 billion.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Sweden ahead.
Germany ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 11th of 33 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.80 billion | 18.36 billion | 12.55 billion | Sweden |
| 2000s | 3.44 billion | 4.37 billion | 929.40 million | Sweden |
| 2010s | 14.24 billion | 7.85 billion | 6.39 billion | Germany |
| 2020s | -3.64 billion | 6.00 billion | 9.65 billion | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher currency and deposits, financial assets, transactions, Germany or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 17.76 billion against 12.79 billion in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in currency and deposits, financial assets, transactions between Germany and Sweden?
- 4.98 billion, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for currency and deposits, financial assets, transactions?
- Germany ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 11th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Currency and deposits, Financial assets, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.