Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Germany
Germany: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 54,504 units per person in 1998. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Germany, 1960–1998
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 1998, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Germany stood at 54,504 units per person. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and up 118.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Germany peaked at 54,504 units per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1,746 units per person, in 1960.
Germany ranks 80th of 176 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.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Germany, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,746 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 2,024 units per person | +15.9% |
| 1962 | 2,638 units per person | +30.4% |
| 1963 | 2,936 units per person | +11.3% |
| 1964 | 3,273 units per person | +11.5% |
| 1965 | 3,644 units per person | +11.3% |
| 1966 | 3,952 units per person | +8.4% |
| 1967 | 4,203 units per person | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 4,677 units per person | +11.3% |
| 1969 | 5,365 units per person | +14.7% |
| 1970 | 6,000 units per person | +11.8% |
| 1971 | 6,843 units per person | +14.1% |
| 1972 | 7,901 units per person | +15.5% |
| 1973 | 8,802 units per person | +11.4% |
| 1974 | 9,397 units per person | +6.8% |
| 1975 | 9,915 units per person | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 10,904 units per person | +10.0% |
| 1977 | 11,951 units per person | +9.6% |
| 1978 | 13,204 units per person | +10.5% |
| 1979 | 14,815 units per person | +12.2% |
| 1980 | 16,234 units per person | +9.6% |
| 1981 | 17,417 units per person | +7.3% |
| 1982 | 18,376 units per person | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 19,693 units per person | +7.2% |
| 1984 | 20,987 units per person | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 22,404 units per person | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 23,271 units per person | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 23,966 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 24,956 units per person | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 26,459 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 30,794 units per person | +16.4% |
| 1991 | 33,740 units per person | +9.6% |
| 1992 | 36,454 units per person | +8.0% |
| 1993 | 39,509 units per person | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 42,380 units per person | +7.3% |
| 1995 | 44,451 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 47,612 units per person | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 50,437 units per person | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 54,504 units per person | +8.1% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 54,504 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 100,024 units per person, 54% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Germany's 54,504 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 129,947 units per person, 42% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,446 units per person | 1,746 units per person | 5,365 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 9,973 units per person | 6,000 units per person | 14,815 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,376 units per person | 16,234 units per person | 26,459 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 42,209 units per person | 30,794 units per person | 54,504 units per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More financial sector data for Germany
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 12.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 115.41 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 6.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 84.27 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 12.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 115.41 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 6.76 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Germany?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Germany was 54,504 units per person in 1998, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 54,504 units per person in 1998.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,746 units per person in 1960.
- How does Germany rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- Germany ranks 80th out of 176 countries with data for 1998.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.4%. 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (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.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector 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
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (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.