Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Germany
Germany: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 6,904 units per person in 1998. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Germany, 1960–1998
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 1998, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Germany stood at 6,904 units per person. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 158.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Germany peaked at 6,904 units per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, 221.79 units per person, in 1960.
That places Germany 86th out of 153 countries with data for 1998, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Germany, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 221.79 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 262.2 units per person | +18.2% |
| 1962 | 317.46 units per person | +21.1% |
| 1963 | 345.18 units per person | +8.7% |
| 1964 | 380.78 units per person | +10.3% |
| 1965 | 417.83 units per person | +9.7% |
| 1966 | 416.84 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 455.48 units per person | +9.3% |
| 1968 | 458.77 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 467.34 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 521.69 units per person | +11.6% |
| 1971 | 588.15 units per person | +12.7% |
| 1972 | 649.78 units per person | +10.5% |
| 1973 | 718.17 units per person | +10.5% |
| 1974 | 793.87 units per person | +10.5% |
| 1975 | 876.41 units per person | +10.4% |
| 1976 | 984.59 units per person | +12.3% |
| 1977 | 1,081 units per person | +9.8% |
| 1978 | 1,178 units per person | +8.9% |
| 1979 | 1,279 units per person | +8.6% |
| 1980 | 1,364 units per person | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 1,495 units per person | +9.6% |
| 1982 | 1,664 units per person | +11.3% |
| 1983 | 1,816 units per person | +9.2% |
| 1984 | 2,001 units per person | +10.2% |
| 1985 | 2,260 units per person | +12.9% |
| 1986 | 2,424 units per person | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 2,596 units per person | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 2,676 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 2,838 units per person | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 3,501 units per person | +23.4% |
| 1991 | 4,088 units per person | +16.8% |
| 1992 | 4,600 units per person | +12.5% |
| 1993 | 5,084 units per person | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 5,319 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 5,638 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 5,945 units per person | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 6,480 units per person | +9.0% |
| 1998 | 6,904 units per person | +6.5% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 6,904 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 13,826 units per person, 50% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Germany's 6,904 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23,825 units per person, 29% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 374.37 units per person | 221.79 units per person | 467.34 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 867.11 units per person | 521.69 units per person | 1,279 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,113 units per person | 1,364 units per person | 2,838 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,284 units per person | 3,501 units per person | 6,904 units per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 83 Chad 7,830 units per person compare
- 84 Kyrgyzstan 7,817 units per person
- 85 Philippines 6,972 units per person compare
- 87 Dominican Republic 6,558 units per person compare
- 88 Mexico 6,094 units per person compare
- 89 Bahamas 6,029 units per person compare
More financial sector data for Germany
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 72,617 current LCU per person (2023)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 3.77 billion SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 343.54 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 27.33 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 74.28 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 417.82 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 413.37 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 4,951 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Germany?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Germany was 6,904 units per person in 1998, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 6,904 units per person in 1998.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 221.79 units per person in 1960.
- How does Germany rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Germany ranks 86th out of 153 countries with data for 1998.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 158.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.