France vs Germany: Investment in nonfinancial assets, Transactions
Investment in nonfinancial assets, Transactions over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
France currently reports 26.75 billion against 18.59 billion in Germany, a difference of 8.16 billion.
That makes France's figure about 1.4 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was France ahead.
France ranks 15th and Germany ranks 17th of 35 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.47 billion | -884.75 million | 20.36 billion | France |
| 2010s | 12.76 billion | 1.36 billion | 11.40 billion | France |
| 2020s | 15.79 billion | 10.95 billion | 4.84 billion | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher investment in nonfinancial assets, transactions, France or Germany?
- France, at 26.75 billion against 18.59 billion in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in investment in nonfinancial assets, transactions between France and Germany?
- 8.16 billion, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for investment in nonfinancial assets, transactions?
- France ranks 15th and Germany ranks 17th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Investment in nonfinancial assets, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.