Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims

Germany
2.94 million units per square kilometre
in 1998
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2.83 million units per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany rank
39th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
41st

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M196119922023

How they compare

Germany currently reports 2.94 million units per square kilometre against 2.83 million units per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 108,630 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Germany ranks 39th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 41st of 172 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s -28,096 units per square kilometre 60,426 units per square kilometre 88,522 units per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 195,460 units per square kilometre 138,110 units per square kilometre 57,350 units per square kilometre Germany
1980s 828,106 units per square kilometre 68,392 units per square kilometre 759,714 units per square kilometre Germany
1990s 2.06 million units per square kilometre 126,426 units per square kilometre 1.93 million units per square kilometre Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Germany, at 2.94 million units per square kilometre against 2.83 million units per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 1998.
What is the difference in domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
108,630 units per square kilometre, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
38 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1998.
How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
Germany ranks 39th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 41st of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 6,613 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.