Germany vs United States of America: Total assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records

Germany
17.02 trillion US dollar
in 2025
United States of America
42.91 trillion US dollar
in 2025
Germany rank
3rd
United States of America rank
1st

Total assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records over time

  • Germany
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 42.91 trillion US dollar against 17.02 trillion US dollar in Germany, a difference of 25.89 trillion US dollar.

That makes United States of America's figure about 2.5 times Germany's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 1st of 173 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United States of America Difference Ahead
1980s 431.05 billion US dollar 1.46 trillion US dollar 1.03 trillion US dollar United States of America
1990s 1.60 trillion US dollar 4.27 trillion US dollar 2.67 trillion US dollar United States of America
2000s 5.17 trillion US dollar 13.04 trillion US dollar 7.87 trillion US dollar United States of America
2010s 9.47 trillion US dollar 24.41 trillion US dollar 14.94 trillion US dollar United States of America
2020s 14.10 trillion US dollar 35.16 trillion US dollar 21.06 trillion US dollar United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total assets, adjusted using imf accounting records, Germany or United States of America?
United States of America, at 42.91 trillion US dollar against 17.02 trillion US dollar in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in total assets, adjusted using imf accounting records between Germany and United States of America?
25.89 trillion US dollar, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United States of America?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Germany and United States of America rank globally for total assets, adjusted using imf accounting records?
Germany ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 1st of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Total assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
176 places, 4,412 data points, 1948–2025
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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.