France vs Spain: Other investment, Currency and deposits, Central bank

France
131.10 billion US dollar
in 2025
Spain
256.56 billion US dollar
in 2025
France rank
5th
Spain rank
3rd

Other investment, Currency and deposits, Central bank over time

  • France
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 256.56 billion US dollar against 131.10 billion US dollar in France, a difference of 125.46 billion US dollar.

That makes Spain's figure about 2.0 times France's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was France ahead.

France ranks 5th and Spain ranks 3rd of 128 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 34.70 billion US dollar 12.00 billion US dollar 22.70 billion US dollar France
2010s 111.96 billion US dollar 95.08 billion US dollar 16.88 billion US dollar France
2020s 163.74 billion US dollar 208.90 billion US dollar 45.16 billion US dollar Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other investment, currency and deposits, central bank, France or Spain?
Spain, at 256.56 billion US dollar against 131.10 billion US dollar in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in other investment, currency and deposits, central bank between France and Spain?
125.46 billion US dollar, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do France and Spain rank globally for other investment, currency and deposits, central bank?
France ranks 5th and Spain ranks 3rd of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment, Currency and deposits, Central bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Central bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
131 places, 2,296 data points, 1993–2025
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.