Germany vs United States: Reserve tranche position, US dollar
Germany
9.64 billion
in 2025
United States
30.64 billion
in 2025
Germany rank
4th
United States rank
1st
Reserve tranche position, US dollar over time
- Germany
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 30.64 billion against 9.64 billion in Germany, a difference of 21.00 billion.
That makes United States's figure about 3.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 81 shared years of data; in 1945 it was United States ahead.
Germany ranks 4th and United States ranks 1st of 196 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 794.58 million | 794.58 million | United States |
| 1950s | 78.28 million | 1.55 billion | 1.47 billion | United States |
| 1960s | 656.72 million | 1.11 billion | 450.97 million | United States |
| 1970s | 1.57 billion | 1.86 billion | 289.89 million | United States |
| 1980s | 2.68 billion | 8.36 billion | 5.68 billion | United States |
| 1990s | 4.92 billion | 14.30 billion | 9.38 billion | United States |
| 2000s | 4.52 billion | 13.31 billion | 8.79 billion | United States |
| 2010s | 4.72 billion | 16.09 billion | 11.36 billion | United States |
| 2020s | 9.33 billion | 31.84 billion | 22.50 billion | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserve tranche position, us dollar, Germany or United States?
- United States, at 30.64 billion against 9.64 billion in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserve tranche position, us dollar between Germany and United States?
- 21.00 billion, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United States?
- 81 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
- How do Germany and United States rank globally for reserve tranche position, us dollar?
- Germany ranks 4th and United States ranks 1st of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Reserve tranche position, 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 Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.