Australia vs Germany: Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP

Australia
39.2%
in 2020
Germany
37.6%
in 2020
Australia rank
17th
Germany rank
19th

Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP over time

  • Australia
  • Germany
10203040199920092020

How they compare

Australia currently reports 39.2% against 37.6% in Germany, a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 17th and Germany ranks 19th of 121 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 24.5% 17.1% 7.4% Australia
2000s 25.6% 18.3% 7.3% Australia
2010s 28.2% 30.2% 1.9% Germany
2020s 39.2% 37.6% 1.5% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp, Australia or Germany?
Australia, at 39.2% against 37.6% in Germany as of 2020.
What is the difference in gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp between Australia and Germany?
1.6%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Germany?
22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
How do Australia and Germany rank globally for gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp?
Australia ranks 17th and Germany ranks 19th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
121 places, 2,124 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed

Ratio of gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP. Equity liabilities include shares, stocks, participation, and similar documents (such as American depository receipts) that usually denote ownership of equity. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79LDDZF/ GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).