Canada vs Germany: Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets
Canada
86.58 billion
in 2024
Germany
80.16 billion
in 2024
Canada rank
5th
Germany rank
6th
Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets over time
- Canada
- Germany
How they compare
Canada currently reports 86.58 billion against 80.16 billion in Germany, a difference of 6.42 billion.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Germany ahead.
Canada ranks 5th and Germany ranks 6th of 191 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.84 billion | 115.06 billion | 61.22 billion | Germany |
| 2010s | 63.65 billion | 132.15 billion | 68.50 billion | Germany |
| 2020s | 83.24 billion | 138.79 billion | 55.56 billion | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets, Canada or Germany?
- Canada, at 86.58 billion against 80.16 billion in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets between Canada and Germany?
- 6.42 billion, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Germany rank globally for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- Canada ranks 5th and Germany ranks 6th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (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 World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.