France vs Germany: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations)

France
12.62 million units per square kilometre
in 1997
Germany
12.81 million units per square kilometre
in 1998
France rank
57th
Germany rank
56th

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) over time

  • France
  • Germany
05.0M10.0M15.0M196119791998

How they compare

Germany currently reports 12.81 million units per square kilometre against 12.62 million units per square kilometre in France, a difference of 187,700 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.

France ranks 57th and Germany ranks 56th of 172 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 258,179 units per square kilometre 793,108 units per square kilometre 534,929 units per square kilometre Germany
1970s 1.28 million units per square kilometre 2.24 million units per square kilometre 963,872 units per square kilometre Germany
1980s 6.81 million units per square kilometre 4.78 million units per square kilometre 2.03 million units per square kilometre France
1990s 12.41 million units per square kilometre 9.46 million units per square kilometre 2.95 million units per square kilometre France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations), France or Germany?
Germany, at 12.81 million units per square kilometre against 12.62 million units per square kilometre in France as of 1998.
What is the difference in domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) between France and Germany?
187,700 units per square kilometre, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
37 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1997.
How do France and Germany rank globally for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
France ranks 57th and Germany ranks 56th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (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 Private Sector (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, 6,665 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (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.