Finland vs Germany: Net acquisition of financial assets, Transactions
Net acquisition of financial assets, Transactions over time
- Finland
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 27.47 billion against 10.58 billion in Finland, a difference of 16.89 billion.
That makes Germany's figure about 2.6 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Germany ahead.
Finland ranks 19th and Germany ranks 17th of 33 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 746.00 million | 7.33 billion | 6.58 billion | Germany |
| 2000s | 7.64 billion | 3.29 billion | 4.36 billion | Finland |
| 2010s | 3.97 billion | 31.81 billion | 27.84 billion | Germany |
| 2020s | 9.21 billion | 19.91 billion | 10.69 billion | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net acquisition of financial assets, transactions, Finland or Germany?
- Germany, at 27.47 billion against 10.58 billion in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net acquisition of financial assets, transactions between Finland and Germany?
- 16.89 billion, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Germany?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Germany rank globally for net acquisition of financial assets, transactions?
- Finland ranks 19th and Germany ranks 17th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Net acquisition of financial 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.