Germany vs Italy: Net acquisition of financial assets, Transactions

Germany
27.47 billion
in 2025
Italy
28.59 billion
in 2025
Germany rank
17th
Italy rank
14th

Net acquisition of financial assets, Transactions over time

  • Germany
  • Italy
-50.0B050.0B100.0B150.0B199920122025

How they compare

Italy currently reports 28.59 billion against 27.47 billion in Germany, a difference of 1.13 billion.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 17th and Italy ranks 14th of 33 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 7.33 billion 6.81 billion 514.00 million Germany
2000s 3.29 billion 9.21 billion 5.93 billion Italy
2010s 31.81 billion 12.91 billion 18.90 billion Germany
2020s 19.91 billion 10.33 billion 9.58 billion Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net acquisition of financial assets, transactions, Germany or Italy?
Italy, at 28.59 billion against 27.47 billion in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in net acquisition of financial assets, transactions between Germany and Italy?
1.13 billion, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Germany and Italy rank globally for net acquisition of financial assets, transactions?
Germany ranks 17th and Italy ranks 14th 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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Indicator
Net acquisition of financial assets, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
33 places, 847 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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