Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Germany
Germany: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 1.62 million units per square kilometre in 1998. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Germany, 1961–1998
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 1998, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Germany stood at 1.62 million units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 171.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Germany peaked at 1.62 million units per square kilometre in 1998 and was at its lowest, 55,108 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Germany ranks 59th of 150 countries on this measure, 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 square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 55,108 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 67,310 units per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1963 | 73,869 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1964 | 82,147 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1965 | 90,912 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1966 | 91,456 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 100,392 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1968 | 101,567 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 104,288 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 116,805 units per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1971 | 131,928 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1972 | 146,450 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1973 | 162,375 units per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1974 | 179,561 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1975 | 197,491 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1976 | 220,921 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1977 | 242,087 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1978 | 263,426 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1979 | 286,283 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1980 | 305,789 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1981 | 335,692 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1982 | 373,328 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1983 | 406,496 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 446,281 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1985 | 502,793 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1986 | 539,570 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 578,696 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1988 | 598,889 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 640,148 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 796,474 units per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1991 | 936,797 units per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1992 | 1.06 million units per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1993 | 1.18 million units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 1.24 million units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 1.32 million units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 1.39 million units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 1.52 million units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1998 | 1.62 million units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 1.62 million units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.70 million units per square kilometre, 95% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Germany's 1.62 million units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.05 million units per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 85,228 units per square kilometre | 55,108 units per square kilometre | 104,288 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 194,733 units per square kilometre | 116,805 units per square kilometre | 286,283 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 472,768 units per square kilometre | 305,789 units per square kilometre | 640,148 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.23 million units per square kilometre | 796,474 units per square kilometre | 1.62 million units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 56 Seychelles 1.70 million units per square kilometre compare
- 57 Tanzania 1.70 million units per square kilometre compare
- 58 Madagascar 1.67 million units per square kilometre compare
- 60 Angola 1.43 million units per square kilometre
- 61 Pakistan 1.30 million units per square kilometre compare
- 62 Dominican Republic 1.30 million units per square kilometre 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 1.62 million units per square kilometre 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 1.62 million units per square kilometre in 1998.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 55,108 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Germany rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Germany ranks 59th out of 150 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 171.0%. 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.