Germany vs Ireland: Other investment, Trade credits and advances
Germany
148.31 billion US dollar
in 2025
Ireland
132.02 billion US dollar
in 2024
Germany rank
3rd
Ireland rank
4th
Other investment, Trade credits and advances over time
- Germany
- Ireland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 148.31 billion US dollar against 132.02 billion US dollar in Ireland, a difference of 16.29 billion US dollar.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 3rd and Ireland ranks 4th of 156 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 144.53 billion US dollar | 40.69 billion US dollar | 103.85 billion US dollar | Germany |
| 2010s | 123.02 billion US dollar | 50.09 billion US dollar | 72.92 billion US dollar | Germany |
| 2020s | 139.76 billion US dollar | 106.99 billion US dollar | 32.78 billion US dollar | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other investment, trade credits and advances, Germany or Ireland?
- Germany, at 148.31 billion US dollar against 132.02 billion US dollar in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in other investment, trade credits and advances between Germany and Ireland?
- 16.29 billion US dollar, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ireland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Ireland rank globally for other investment, trade credits and advances?
- Germany ranks 3rd and Ireland ranks 4th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment, Trade credits and advances (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.