Germany vs United Kingdom: Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee … Positions

Germany
1.76 trillion US dollar
in 2025
United Kingdom
3.73 trillion US dollar
in 2025
Germany rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
1st

Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee … Positions over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
02.0T4.0T6.0T199920122025

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 3.73 trillion US dollar against 1.76 trillion US dollar in Germany, a difference of 1.98 trillion US dollar.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 2.1 times Germany's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 132 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2010s 844.99 billion US dollar 4.00 trillion US dollar 3.15 trillion US dollar United Kingdom
2020s 1.47 trillion US dollar 3.71 trillion US dollar 2.24 trillion US dollar United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options, Germany or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 3.73 trillion US dollar against 1.76 trillion US dollar in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options between Germany and United Kingdom?
1.98 trillion US dollar, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options?
Germany ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
135 places, 2,519 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.